I am a career healthcare professional, progressing from physician extender through medical social worker and now Certified Healthcare Executive (Fellow, American College of Healthcare Executives). Breadth of experience offers value and a unique perspective. Talent for collaboration and leadership produced results in multi-site physician practices, academic medical centers, and the military healthcare system. My expertise is operations, particularly in project initiatives, addressing critical assessments/process improvement, and organizations in transition. Identifying and seeking administrator opportunity with a respected, innovative, and growing health service provider responding to current issues and concerns facing companies, institutions, and healthcare systems.
Managed care advisor serving 9,200 beneficiaries with 41,000 patient visits annually and $17M annual operating budget for a 21-bed hospital with 10 specialties. Effective use of primary care providers, specialty physicians, and host-nation referral network for Patient Centered Medical Home. Support hospital accreditation program and quality improvement programs.
Point for $2M managed care implementation of International SOS and transition to contractual care and Preferred Provider Network for 9,200 enrollees.
Top 5 of 75 medical facilities for Air Force Surgeon General’s Medical Home initiative.
Reduced Acute Care Clinic operations for $60K savings/year without increased referrals.
TRICARE Operations recognized as Outstanding Health Plan Management Team.