Sarah Buschner is a Director, Medical Payor Partnerships at Pacific Dental Services. They is proficient in English. Colleagues describe them as "I've had the distinct pleasure of working closely with Sarah during our time together at Walmart Health, and I can confidently say that she is an exceptional leader in the realm of Network Management and Value-Based Care. Her transformative impact on healthcare network operations is nothing short of remarkable. Sarah’s ability to craft and implement strategic initiatives significantly enhanced operational efficiency and patient outcomes within our organization. Her visionary approach and meticulous execution have been pivotal in driving forward-thinking strategies that have resulted in substantial improvements in service excellence. One of Sarah’s most notable achievements was crafting a comprehensive playbook for Value-Based Care (VBC), which became a cornerstone of our strategic planning. Her leadership in the first VBC partnership between Walmart Health & Centene-Ambetter and her dedication to facilitating cross-departmental training and optimizing the service experience created a competitive edge for Walmart Health. Sarah is a visionary leader who consistently goes above and beyond to drive innovation and excellence in healthcare. I am incredibly fortunate to have worked with her and have no doubt that she will continue to make significant contributions to the field of healthcare network management and value-based care." and "I've been very fortunate to work alongside Sarah at Walmart Health. Her subject-matter expertise in the value based care world has been invaluable for the delivery of many key VBC initiatives. Furthermore, she is innately skilled at leading multidisciplinary teams in a highly matrixed organization such as Walmart Health. Being an excellent communicator has allowed her to manage both internal and external stakeholder relationships; able to set expectations, achieve progress, and create measurable impact. She is a kind and caring leader, who can lead teams consistently across the finish line. Any team would be lucky to have her!"