Kristin Villas, Mpa Email & Phone Number

Olympia, Washington, United States

Renton, WA

• Managed Fully Insured large group health plan contracts, which includes drafting and negotiating over 2,000 fully insured large group Evidences of Coverage (EOCs) with the Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) to.
• Lead contract writer for Medicare Annual Notices of Coverage (ANOCs) and Evidences of Coverage (EOCs) for 100k members that are accurate, timely, and meet CMS regulations
• Analyzed new legislation for impacts on health plan documents and drafted new language to reflect passed session law.

Olympia, WA

• In-house policy consultant conducting research and writing briefs to inform executive leadership about all aspects of the state employee accountable care organization including financial, clinical, contractual, and.
• Secured lower employee premium and improved communications to state employees, which led to program growing from 15,000 to 25,000 members
• Managed ACO provider partners receiving State Innovation Model (SIM) grant funding to improve EMR connectivity and pursue geographic expansion to ensure grantees submitted quality deliverables and made adequate.
• Researched and wrote two market assessment reports for the Washington Legislature to inform lawmakers about HCA expenditures within the context of health care market trends
• Conducted outreach to other public and private employers to share HCA’s value-based purchasing strategies to encourage alignment among employers in moving from paying for quantity to quality care
• Convened the Communities and Equity Accelerator Committee, a multi-stakeholder work group to advance data dis-aggregation in Medicaid reporting, consumer engagement in Accountable Communities of Health, and support the.

Seattle, WA

A Capstone Project facilitated through the UW Evans School with the following components: -Conduct anonymous interviews with PHPDA staff, Governing Council members, Strategic Advisors, and grantees to obtain opinions about the current grantmaking process. -Review the grantmaking literature and existing research to identify "best practices" in evaluating.

Olympia, WA

-Evaluated Department of Health staff training needs regarding health equity and tribal health by completing a cursory review of legislative bill analyses with the object of building organizational capacity to reduce health disparities. I developed evaluation criteria for analyst responses, and calculated descriptive statistics for response trends..

Master Of Public Administration (Mpa), Health Policy, 3.7

Microeconomics Financial Management for Government, Hospitals, and Non-Profits Statistics Econometrics Epidemiology Program Evaluation.

Certificate In Data Analytics, Sql, R, Power Bi

Bachelor Of Arts, History

Activities and Societies: Peer Health Action Team (PHAT) History Departmental HonorsGraduated Summa Cum Laude (3.98) Grammar and Editing.

High School Diploma, French, Theatre