Debra (Deb) Gott Email & Phone Number

Brentwood, Tennessee, United States

• Function as a key member of the leadership team directly engaged in the development of the company scope, mission, vision, and core offerings. Currently serve as the Vice President of Operations, overseeing all.
• Program Design Needs Assessment, Resource Evaluation, Opportunity Identification, Pro Forma Development, and ROI (Return on Investment) Analysis
• Implementation Workflow Analyses Guidelines & Protocol Development Credentialing, Licensing, Privileging (Hospital, Payer, State) Technology Selection (Network, Equipment, Peripherals, etc.) Staffing Training
• Program Management
• Evaluation and Quality Improvement
• Program Expansion and GrowthProgram examples: Cardiology, Psychiatry, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Pediatric Cardiology, Geriatrics/Osteoporosis Clinic, NICU/Neonatal MedicineClients include hospital systems, medical.

• Interim CEO Jan. 2010 – Dec. 2011Appointed by the Board to serve as Interim CEO during critical reorganization. Manage staff of 9, budget of $2.4M, debt of $1.1M. Director of Telehealth September 2007 – January.
• Collaborations and Grant PartnershipsChampioned, sought out, negotiated and managed multi-faceted partnerships with medical specialists to provide telehealth services and continuing medical education via telehealth.

• Served the Practice Director of ETSU CON Faculty Practice Network to lead key upgrades to business operations during rapid growth. The Business Director also served as the CFO for the FQHC organization within the.
• Co-authored New Access Point FQHC application for Downtown Clinic; funded December, 2004. Cluster Grant infused the clinic with much-needed operating revenues and enhanced reimbursements. Also included the following.
• Authored and received a Susan G. Komen grant supporting annual breast screenings for uninsured women who did not qualify for the Tennessee Breast and Cervical Cancer Program.
• Represented ETSU on Community Health Network Board of Directors. Led to participation on the original USDA grant which resulted in new telehealth equipment and T1 connectivity for ETSU’s Mountain City rural health.

Johnson & Johnson/Ucla Health Care Executive Program, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Msha, Healthcare Administration

B.S., Business Administration, Economics

Activities and Societies: Basketball & Softball