Vice President, Network Development And Credentialing Operations
Current• Lead all contracting and expansion activities into multiple states resulting in 300% + network growth for the organization in two years. Expansion into CT, Iowa, Idaho, MI, NY and OH over the past three years.• Lead all aspects of provider network strategy to include CMS adequacy analysis, network operations and determine the feasibility of entering new markets.• Collaborate with sales and marketing team to improve member experience and overall salability of product. • Develop and negotiate value based (upside/risk) arrangements with care partners leading to increased profit margins and improved member outcomes.• Renegotiated ancillary lines of business resulting in improved financial outcomes.• Revamped the credentialing department using Six Sigma lean principles results include improved processing times and reduced resources.• Oversee all procurement activities with an emphasis of renegotiating agreements and reducing overall unit costs.