Manager, Contracting And Special Projects
Current• Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.• Developed the provider network (physicians, hospitals, pharmacies, ancillary groups & facilities, etc.) yielding a geographically competitive, broad access, stable network that achieves objectives for unit cost performance and trend management.• Reported and assessed contract performance to leadership.• Worked with payor contracts to find resolutions for escalated issues.• Set up and managed contracting information database including term language, incentives, fee schedules and other pertinent information.• Evaluated and negotiated contracts in compliance with company contract templates, reimbursement structure standards, and other key process controls. Established and maintained strong business relationships with Hospital, Physician, Pharmacy, or Ancillary providers, and ensured network composition included appropriate distribution of provider specialties. Achieved 95% network adequacy for specialty network within 6 months.