Director Innovation And Strategic Partnerships
Current•Developed innovation strategy for health system focused on engaging with employees on how to redesign care delivery with the best quality at lowest cost. •Managed relationships with local employers totaling approximately $1M fiscal year to date (Oct 2022-May 2023). •Led innovative pilot projects to support strategic initiatives including: a. Feedtrail XM: One of four anchor sites studying impact of positive kudos on staff engagement. Study demonstrated regularly sharing positive kudos improved providers likelihood to stay in current profession by 17%. b. Causey Aviation Unmanned: Became the second hospital system in North Carolina to utilize drone delivery of lab specimens to improve turnaround time and streamline specimen processing. •Created Innovations Hub at the hospital system, allowing staff to suggest innovative ways to deliver care and improve outcomes while lowering costs.