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Gurgaon, Haryana, India

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With over 20 years of combined experience in three countries, Innovise Healthcare offers consulting in hospital management & operations, rural health development, and geriatric care. Our breadth of experience in healthcare strategy, operations, clinical medicine, population health and aging services enables us to meet a wide range of healthcare advisory needs for both private organizations and government agencies.● Provide training and skill development to clinicians on the industry best-practices for geriatric care● Provide consultative services to improve healthcare operations, human resources management, quality of care, patient satisfaction, laboratory processes and overall financial performance ● Develop individualized care plans, conduct home visits and expert assistance for families caring for a loved one living with dementia

Healthcare Executive is an online monthly magazine published by HOSMAC Private Ltd, a leading healthcare consulting firm. With a readership of over 35000 executives and decision makers in Indian healthcare, Healthcare Executive empowers key stakeholders with credible information to help them steer their organizations better.

● Managed operations and financial performance of two startup 12-bed Green House ®Alzheimer’s Assisted Living Senior Living Facilities - the first of its kind in the state of Florida.● Provided leadership and oversight to a team of 26 Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).● Interviewed, trained and facilitated skill development of Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants.● Collaborated with Clinical Supervisor to determine appropriate admissions to the facility.● Developed daily staff schedule and monitored scheduling changes to minimize overtime.● Developed quality indicators and monitored program outcomes.● Developed and monitored adherence to facility policies and procedures.● Ensured regulatory compliance with Florida Assisted Living and Department of Health regulations.● Served as the primary liaison with physicians, residents and their families to ensure the highest level of customer service and satisfaction.● Conducted and analyzed data from resident and family satisfaction surveys.● Lead the identification and development of new programs to serve individuals with dementia and other related conditions.● Monitored vendor services for environmental services, facilities management and dietary.● Developed content for marketing collaterals, website and social media. Collaborated with the Director of Marketing to ensure sales meet budgeted census.● Provided organization-wide staff education and training on The Green House ® model, a nationally recognized model of care for the elderly.● Presented operational and financial metrics to Brooks Rehabilitation Aging Services board.● Exceeded key operational performance targets with results that include:o Exceeded all budgeted goals for occupancy and financial performanceo Achieved 95% occupancy within 18 months of opening and 100% resident satisfaction

Jacksonville, Florida Area

● Facilitated the development of Green House ® Residences - two 12-bed Memory Care Assisted Living Facilities to ensure on-time and on-budget completion.● Lead a team of 8 individuals that included Director of Orthopedics and Manager of Business Services in a Kaizen Lean SixSigma process improvement project to streamline Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital admissions process.● Served as Project Manager, research lead and grant writer for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Bundled Payments for Care Improvement team. Lead research on patient care coordination models, readmission risk factors and assisted with the development of a cutting-edge post-acute risk scoring model.● Collaborated with the Manager of Facilities Services to develop a system-wide shared services model for maintenance and facilities functions that is expected to save the system over $200,000 per year. Presented recommendations to Chief Operating Officer and division leaders at monthly operations meetings.

● Established a 1-year paid internship program for students in the Masters in Health Administrationprogram at the University of North Florida.● Conducted in-depth financial and market analysis of outpatient therapy clinics with recommendations to terminate operations in Clear Water, FL saving Brooks over $300,000.● Co-authored CMS Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Project application that resulted in Brooks being the only post-acute system in America awarded participation in the project.● Identified the model of care to be implemented for Brooks Rehabilitation's Memory Care Homes, a new business line for the organization. Involved in the development of the homes from the ground up.

● Evaluated health policy and healthcare in Egypt in conjunction with MHA Program Director and Fulbright Senior Specialist in Global Health● Published policy recommendations in World Hospitals and Health Services, journal of the International Hospital Federation with a membership of over 20,000 healthcare executives and academics● Prepared graduate-level lectures which were presented at Shandong University (China) enabling students to learn about the US Healthcare System ● Developed content for the UNF Health Administration website to ensure students received updated and accurate information

Jacksonville, Florida Area

- Facilitated patient registration and appointment scheduling, organized patient records, medication lists and x-rays to ensure that patients received quality care in a timely fashion- Addressed patients' grievances with the highest level of professionalism - Assisted Patient Service Specialists with coordination of care enabling them to fulfill the Mayo Clinic's mission of putting the needs of the patient first

Bs, Biology, University Honors And Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Association for Student Elderly Connection(ASEC) Volunteer; Mentor for International Young Scholars Program.

Successful Aging And End-Of-Life Mini-Fellowship, Geriatrics

Mini-Dissertation: Attitudes of North American Muslims towards Advance Directives

Mha, Health Administration, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Graduate Assistant, Health Administration Student Association, American College of Healthcare Executives.