Coached and consulted with healthcare teams in improvement work in Canada and the USA.

Best Care is a physician-led, integrated chronic disease management solution that places primary care at the foundation of health system transformation and delivers on all care quality guidelines. The Best Care model embeds a Certified Integrated Disease Management Clinician (CIC) in a primary care setting where the patient normally receives care. Working with the primary care provider the CIC delivers on all care quality guidelines and standards. This improves patient… Show more Best Care is a physician-led, integrated chronic disease management solution that places primary care at the foundation of health system transformation and delivers on all care quality guidelines. The Best Care model embeds a Certified Integrated Disease Management Clinician (CIC) in a primary care setting where the patient normally receives care. Working with the primary care provider the CIC delivers on all care quality guidelines and standards. This improves patient experience by providing high-quality care close to home, improves provider experience by delivering team-based care and alleviating pressure on primary care, specialty care and hospitals.Best Care’s work to date has had significant impact in Southwestern Ontario by avoiding 24,766 hospital bed days, replacing 22,000 primary care visits and saving more than $31 million in hospitalization costs.Imagine if this impact was felt everywhere in Ontario and in Canada.Best Care is a physician-led, integrated chronic disease management solution that places primary care at the foundation of health system transformation and delivers on all care quality guidelines. The Best Care model embeds a Certified Integrated Disease Management Clinician (CIC) in a primary care setting where the patient normally receives care. Working with the primary care provider the CIC delivers on all care quality guidelines and standards. This improves patient experience by providing high-quality care close to home, improves provider experience by delivering team-based care and alleviating pressure on primary care, specialty care and hospitals. Best Care’s work to date has had significant impact in Southwestern Ontario by avoiding 24,766 hospital bed days, replacing 22,000 primary care visits and saving more than $31 million in hospitalization costs. Imagine if this impact was felt everywhere in Ontario and in Canada. Show less

Successfully progressed to senior leadership roles. Responsibilities included building national Healthcare Programs and creating clinical networks, supporting both delivery of care and improvement to care.