Linda Altman

Developed role of quality Coordinator with outside expertise.

• Collaborated with MSQC members to develop guidelines for Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) and Focused Professional Practice Evaluation (FPPE).
• Coordinated with Health Information Services to audit and manage physician medical records deficiencies, and coding inaccuracies.

• Conducted comprehensive assessments and developed treatment plans for infectious disease patients.
• Educated patients on disease prevention, management strategies, and medication adherence.
• Provided ICD-9 codes for all visits.

• Collaborated to establish first Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in state of Georgia.
• Initiated first faculty practice at a Ryan White HIV clinic in Athens, GA.
• Professor of the year MCG Nursing School.