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Worcester, Ma, Us

Worcester, Massachusetts

Boston, Ma

Served as director of staff and coordinator of the multiple activities of COBTH, a coalition of twelve Boston-area teaching hospitals that collaborate on issues that are fundamental to their missions of patient care, teaching, biomedical research, and community service. Reported to the Chairperson of COBTH and worked closely with the organization’s hospital CEO Board and with eight staff committees to develop and carry out COBTH’s goals and objectives. Served as the primary representative of the organization in advocacy efforts, interactions with government agencies relating to the teaching hospitals, and relationships with the business community and other external organizations and institutions.

Waltham, Ma

Responsible for the daily management of the Government Affairs Department and its legislative and regulatory, licensure, compliance, and reporting activities related to the company’s commercial and Medicare products including:• Set departmental priorities, including budget and staffing decisions, and communicated regulatory implications to Tufts Health Plan business owners• Tracked, researched and developedTufts Health Plan positions on pending legislation and regulations• Developed and implemented overall and issue specific legislative strategy• Worked with state and federal managed care trade associations and Massachusetts business associations to advance health plans’ agenda• Obtained appropriate government approvals for Tufts Health Plan entities and plan offerings• Coordinated legislative and regulatory implementation efforts in order to comply with new laws and regulations • Ensured ongoing compliance of those entities and plan offerings with new and existing laws and regulations• Monitored and provided technical support and training related to legislative, regulatory and compliance matters• Provided technical support and training to internal departments related to legislative, regulatory and compliance matters

• Served as chief administrative and financial officer of the Boston City Council• Prepared and monitored the Council's $2.8M annual operating budget, ensuring full compliance with all city ordinances/policies and state statutes regarding financial controls • Directed the Council's research, financial, and administrative staff • Developed and monitored departmental performance goals and outcome measures in consultation with Rules Committee and Office of Budget Management • Worked with city and state departments, constituency groups and neighborhood organizations in coordinating legislative action

Mba, Public And Nonprofit Management

Bs, Management

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