Executive with over thirty five years of senior level experience in Healthcare managing commercial and government programs for both large and small organizations. Kerr Associates, Inc. offers strategic advice, operations management and administrative services business solutions to local governments, health systems, payors and providers including hospital networks, physician group practices, independent practice associations, solo physician practices, pharmaceutical companies, insurers, managed care organizations and healthcare benefits firms with specific focus on Medicare, Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act/Health Insurance Exchanges, ERISA and state insurance domains. Recently retired from CMS where I served as the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Consortium for Medicare Health Plans Operations and previously as Administrator for Region II, responsible for Medicare and the Federal share of Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Programs (SCHIP) for New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Specialties: Medicare, Managed Care, Provider Network Development, Emergency Management, ACA Marketplace Operations.