Jared Ward Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado, United States

The Quality Improvement Practice Leader focuses on improving the health of individuals, families, and children who receive health care under Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) and Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid Program). Our focus is driving improvements in quality, member experience, outcomes, and cost through practice facilitation. • Supports providers in implementing process improvements to assist them in meeting program outcomes, especially for value-based payment models.• Supports providers in using practice-level population data to improve access to care, create registries, identify opportunities for process improvements, and evaluate outcomes. • Assists practices in the identification of appropriate target populations, such as high-risk members, and develops and implements systematic strategies to improve care and outcomes.• Assists practices in developing programs to reduce inappropriate emergency department utilization, hospital admissions, readmissions, or other identified program goals using data and process improvement techniques.• Assists practices in adopting process improvement capabilities creating workflows to optimize care delivery, training in best practices improvements, and evaluating outcomes.

Seattle, Washington, United States

The District Operations Manager is responsible for directly supervising operations of a district office, which includes supervising customer service and equipment processing personnel and activities to achieve financial and operating objectives. The District Operations Supervisor is responsible for providing supervisory direction to ensure that the delivery of equipment and services exceeds customer expectations and that staff follow the strategic direction that has been set and all applicable operational regulations and standards.• Oversees staffing levels and on call schedules based on demand and delivery route planning. • Recruits, trains, and develops employees. Provides cross and lateral training, emphasizing continuous improvement and teamwork, and providing on-going feedback with focused action steps for areas of improvement.• Manage specific duties such as overdue equipment, equipment retrieval, and overtime hours. • Coordinates with management to maintain relationships with key account stakeholders. • Emphasize on Kaizen VWP improving processes flow, products, and services and exploring innovative ways to do the job. Willingness to consider change and to adapt

Grand Junction, Colorado Area

The Quality Improvement Advisor supports QI Practice Transformation objectives by facilitating and coaching designated clinical practices in the implementation of redesign and quality improvement strategies to improve patient, provider and health care tam satisfaction, improved patient outcome, provider office efficiency, and management of total cost of care. • Building and sustaining provider and management relationships at the point of primary care delivery to improve cost, quality, and experience of care. • Engages in teaching, implementing, coaching, and selling RMHP programs to transform into advanced level organizations.• Coach and assess practices through Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+), Regional Accountable Entity (RAE), and RMHP programs in successful delivery of milestones and quarterly reporting.• Identify and develop suggestions, education, and training for provider improvement plans.• Facilitate provider and staff development, implementation, monitoring, tracking, and compliance of improvement activities.• Facilitate development of a goal-oriented plan for interim monitoring of process/lead and outcome/lag measures.

Master'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology