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Marienville, Pennsylvania, United States

Linear Management Group provides healthcare consulting and management services to healthcare systems and hospitals. Areas of operational expertise include healthcare reform and value based purchasing, post acute care network management, efficiency and productivity, and business development.

Potsdam, New York

Responsible for all day to day operations of a 160 million dollar sole community hospital and operational system support to a 15 million dollar Critical Access Hospital. Direct responsibility for all, clinical areas, nursing and ancillary, facilities and support functions as well as hospital based physicians. Currently serving in a dual role as both the St. Lawrence Health System and Canton-Potsdam Hospital Chief Operating Officer.

Potsdam, Ny

Responsible for leading several key strategic projects for the organization. Participated as part of the senior leadership team to achieve the goals and objectives of the strategic plan. Projects include such objectives as evaluating the need for an Observation unit to improve throughput and capacity, establishing a musculoskeletal service line, and evaluating Trauma Level III designation. Responsible for lead role in establishing the Gouverneur Hospital financial turnaround plan and implementation.

Irving, Ny

TLC Health Network is comprised of Lakeshore Hospital, the Lakeshore LTC facility, a 20 behavioral health unit, two chemical dependency clinics, as well as three primary care clinics. Gowanda Urgent Care is also part of the TLC Network. Responsible for all day to day operations and business development for a 42 million dollar net revenue community hospital and health care network, as part of a two hospital system. Held system level responsibility for key initiatives, as well as serving on the joint affiliation committee.

National

Responsible for driving operational improvement of key clinical and business performance indicators for a hospital based division of a national rehabilitation company. Responsible for a team of directors focusing on inpatient and outpatient volume and census, quality, accreditation, compliance, and performance improvement in over 150 locations across the United States.

Coudersport, Ny

Responsible for the operations and business development for clinical ancillary and support departments, finance department and revenue cycle leadership, and outpatient and hospital based physician practice management for a 50 million dollar sole community hospital that converted to critical access designation in 2008.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration, Management And Operations

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Occupational Therapy/Therapist