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Leads and directs a highly experienced clinical consulting firm with deep clinical and operational expertise. Novia works shoulder to shoulder with the hospital’s team to drive improvements in quality and cost, producing sustainable outcomes and measurable results.

Served as National Clinical Leader of the Non Labor Cost Reduction Practice with greater than $300 million in client savings over 5 years.

Served as Supply Chain Clinical Leader. Responsible for cost reduction projects for clinical supplies and utilization patterns

Advised the Romanian Government in their efforts to re-establish their healthcare system through a program sponsored by the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC). Administered Baylor University Medical Center’s philanthropic programs in Romania. Primary functions included needs assessment, outcome objectives, program development, fund raising, and implementation of strategies to attain project goals. Established the National Nursing Institute and implemented nursing education program in which… Show more Advised the Romanian Government in their efforts to re-establish their healthcare system through a program sponsored by the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC). Administered Baylor University Medical Center’s philanthropic programs in Romania. Primary functions included needs assessment, outcome objectives, program development, fund raising, and implementation of strategies to attain project goals. Established the National Nursing Institute and implemented nursing education program in which more than 5,000 Romanian nurses have been educated and trained. Site specific programs of the HLC included educational exchange programs in oncology, pediatrics, laboratory science, library science, ophthalmology, liver transplant, biomedical engineering, clinical psychology, hospital chaplaincy and cardiovascular surgery. Served as liaison between the officials of participating countries involved in the Assistance Project. Show less

Provided both domestic and international consultative, educational, clinical and research facilitation, with a clinically driven marketing platform development and management services to industry, government and healthcare organizations.

Administratively responsible for 70 surgical suites on the Baylor University Medical Center campuses. Primary responsibilities included oversight of all clinical and financial management. Managed a $75 million budget and approximately 500 employees. Founded the Baylor Surgical Services Institute.