Experience

Oregon Medical Association

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Health Care Policy & Compliance Manager

  • Nov 2017 - Present



CareOregon

• United States
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• CCO Dental Portfolio Manager

  • Mar 2015 - Oct 2016

  Managed relationships between two unique Coordinated Care Organizations and four contracted dental plans. Developed and implemented performance measurements, including ways to assess the more nuanced aspects of relationships. Provided coordination and bridged communication between dental plans and Coordinated Care Organization leadership, as well as CareOregon senior leadership. Oversaw integration of dental and oral health programs and services in Coordinated Care Organizations. Developed integration programs that utilized a cross-functional team. Successfully facilitated innovative work that brought together staff from various departments that previously were siloed. Forged connection and communication between community partners and Coordinated Care Organizations. Identified opportunities to integrate new strategies into existing programs to limit need for additional resources and stay within the existing workload capacity.



OHA Public Health Division

• Oral Health Program Manager

  • 2002 - Mar 2015

  Developed and implemented Oregon's oral health program within OHA, including: the Oregon oral health surveillance system, school programs, policy development, coalition building, and integration strategies. Created and managed a budget from a variety of funding streams. Represented OHA in legislative activities. Supervised a high functioning team, including clinicians. Successfully developed and received grant funding. Coordinated cross-functional teams to collect, analyze and report on data collected as a pet of a comprehensive surveillance system. Led creation of innovative school-based delivery model that was nationally recognized and has been expanded under new CCO structure. Brought together a diverse group of stakeholders on many occasions to develop Oregon Administrative Rules, statewide strategic plans and topic specific coalitions.



Oregon Public Health Division OHA

• Outreach Coordinator - Oregon WIC

  • Mar 1998 - Oct 2002

  Oversaw outreach and communication strategies for Oregon WIC. Developed messaging for policies and new procedures. Oversaw outreach and communication strategies for Oregon WIC. Developed messaging for policies and new procedures.



Oregon Public Health Division - OHA

• Health Education Coordinator

  • Nov 1996 - Mar 1998

  Developed information and education program for the Hanford Health Information Network. Provided information to individuals across a three state region regarding potential exposure to radiation. Reported to the Agency for Toxic Substances Registry. Developed information and education program for the Hanford Health Information Network. Provided information to individuals across a three state region regarding potential exposure to radiation. Reported to the Agency for Toxic Substances Registry.