Director Of Quality, Safety And Experience
Current• Accountable for quality improvement initiatives across Corewell Health West and Corewell Health• Collaborated with executives, leaders and physicians at all levels on public perception, clinical outcome measures and quality improvement strategies• Developed and implemented strategic plans to ensure health system meets its objectives related to quality and safety• Led a team of managers to execute tactics based on organization priorities• Created a CMS 5 Star strategy to drive star performance from 3 to a 5 star rating for a large academic medical center• Created scalable solutions to lift quality metric performance across a region of hospitals• Coordinated the simplification of policies across Corewell Health to provide a simple and consistent Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement policy and vendor policy • Ensured health care facilities meet state and federal requirements as well as Joint Commission standards• Ensured compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements related to quality and safety• Partnered with hospital and service line leaders to ensure compliance of quality standards and regulations in addition to optimal performance • Created a provider engagement strategy combining provider performance, and service lines and public perception• Streamlined Ongoing Provider Performance and Evaluation in order to support the West region with minimal resource requirements • Created excitement for quality improvement which drove a sense of urgency to drive impactful work• Restructured the Quality Improvement and Clinical Registry teams to more efficiently and effectively serve the key strategies of the organization• Established new roles and responsibilities for team members to provide a consistent approach and expectations for how quality will support teams.