Health Care Management Consultant
CurrentStrategic portfolio and program management leadership support for managed care plans, health systems, and care delivery systems. Focus of work is on strategy development and implementation involving complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives.Program leader oversaw the implementation of the California Advancing & Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) program at a major managed care plan (MCP). Focused on the strategic, governance, technology, and risk management aspects of implementation including… Show more Strategic portfolio and program management leadership support for managed care plans, health systems, and care delivery systems. Focus of work is on strategy development and implementation involving complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives.Program leader oversaw the implementation of the California Advancing & Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) program at a major managed care plan (MCP). Focused on the strategic, governance, technology, and risk management aspects of implementation including those associated with Care Management and Population Health Management (PHM). • Lead workstreams to close gaps in cross-functional, integrated workflow design, system requirements/development, staff skill sets, and compliance. • Guided the development and execution of strategies to engage and onboard Community Based Organizations (CBOs) partnering with the MCP. • Develop a strategic and implementation framework based on a PHM model centered around risk stratification and membership management. Program management lead responsible for strategic initiatives at a major health plan seeking to transform pharmacy care. Initiatives focused on virtual pharmacy capabilities and specialty drug transformation. • Developed framework and approach for a pilot virtual pharmacy program to expand optimized prescription routing based on configurable business rules, improved prescription adherence management, and personalized prescription management. • Managed solution design evaluation including hybrid buy/build and buy approaches; developed user stories and journey maps. • Oversaw the program’s strategic pivot from a line of business focused pilot concept to a comprehensive go-to-market strategy. • Identified and assessed savings opportunities for specialty drug contracting and delivery across multiple channels including home infusion. Cost saving model developed in partnership with Actuary, Claims, and Network Management identified cost savings opportunities exceeding $35M/yr. Show less