Experience

Dearborn Advisors

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Advisor

  • Jul 2015 - Present

  Senior Advisor with over 25 years in healthcare information technology and consulting. Provided services to health systems, hospitals and other provider organizations. Expertise in project management, account management, staff management, budget forecasting, budget planning, contract/sales management, ,methodology development. Proven track record of partnering with cross-functional teams on a wide variety of initiatives that increased organizations overall efficiency and effectiveness. Highly skilled at defining strategic and operational objectives with executive management and then executing those objectives. Excellent communication skillset with a strong focus on customer and employee satisfaction. Show less



Provisions Con

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr. Project Manager/Clinical Consultant

  • May 2014 - Present

  Project Manager for CPOE Projects. Tennova is an affiliate of CHS. Projects includes three large metro facilites and three community hospitals. Project entails CPOE, Meaningful Use 2, Uplifts and Med Reconciliaton across all facilities. Worked with "C" Suite on daily basis to ensure goals and objectives are met. Engaged with Physician Groups in each facility to ensure that workflow and build were conducive to their needs. Project Manager for CPOE Projects. Tennova is an affiliate of CHS. Projects includes three large metro facilites and three community hospitals. Project entails CPOE, Meaningful Use 2, Uplifts and Med Reconciliaton across all facilities. Worked with "C" Suite on daily basis to ensure goals and objectives are met. Engaged with Physician Groups in each facility to ensure that workflow and build were conducive to their needs.



IntechRx Healthcare Consulting

• Hospitals and Health Care

• Project Management/Clinical Consultant

  • 2013 - Present

  Consulting Consortium of healthcare technology professionals serving various facilities throughout the United States. Engaged with "C-Suite" in assessing their current workflows and processes. Redesign of facility goals and objectives based on the acquisition of new technology and changing healthcare focus. Preparation for transition to new vendor. Consulting Consortium of healthcare technology professionals serving various facilities throughout the United States. Engaged with "C-Suite" in assessing their current workflows and processes. Redesign of facility goals and objectives based on the acquisition of new technology and changing healthcare focus. Preparation for transition to new vendor.



McKesson Health IT

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Nursing Solutions

  • 2009 - 2013

  Performed project and business management for the Nursing Solutions Division of Horizon Clinicals.Supported revenues in excess of $10M. Supervised 20+ clinicians and direct line managers. Established strong customer relationships. Developed methodology, quality metrics and employee education. Guided implementation teams through all phases of the implementation process. Additional activities included client/staff management, forecasting and recruiting. Show less

• Services Manager, East Region

  • 2007 - 2009

  Project implementation and management supervision for Physician Product Lines. Developed partnerships with 45 healthcare facilities and hospital leadership teams to bring about effective installation of information technology solutions for clinicians. Successfully managed projects using functional experience associated including workflow, methodology, metrics and clinical adoption of CPOE Solutions. Designed and implemented contracts and scope of work documents to provide customer direction and achieve successful engagements.Managed implementation consultant teams throughout many engagements and phases of the implementation process. Show less

• Senior Implementation Consultant

  • 2003 - 2007

  Successful project management and implementation of multiple physician centric products. Exceeded client expectations and needs. Developed application methodology. Managed the customer relationship by utilizing the appropriate escalation plans. Identified and successfully sold add-on projects. Implemented Horizon Order Management and Horizon Expert Orders in over 30 facilities. Supported the design, build, testing and activation of ordering solutions within the healthcare enterprise including pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, ancillary, nursing and CPOE. Show less



Covenant Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Information Technology

  • 1999 - 2003

  Multi-facility project management including process and workflow design. Supported order entry applications and other ancillary departments. Successfully completed Y2K multi-product installation for STAR, HOM and HEO. Led financial standardization project encompassing five acute care hospitals.

• Director of Admissions, Peninsula Hospital

  • 1994 - 1999

  Managed Hospital Admissions for 300 bed facility.Managed Mobile Crisis Unit for five county region.