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Liz Patrick

Fort Wayne,IN

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager Medical Clinical Ops

Optum Home and Community Care
, IN
05.2021 - Current
  • Led process improvement initiative with 40% reduction in customer/provider complaints
  • Successful establishment of key partnerships with providers for implementation of post-acute readmissions strategy with 10% reduction in hospital readmissions in 12 months
  • Led process improvement initiative increase in post acute sales programs with a 24% increase in 2 mos
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives
  • Facilitated bi-weekly regional market educational sessions that led to innovative solutions for long-standing operational challenges
  • Collaboration with IT department to upgrade technology infrastructure, enhancing operational efficiency and data security
  • Monthly chart/quality audits resulting in a 15% increase in overall team scores
  • On-site and virtual meetings and collaboration with internal/external stakeholders
  • Enterprise wide MDS completion task force utilizing Lean Processes
  • Project Management Task Force for, 'Member Engagement Experience and Performance Survey,' resulting in a 12% increase in return of surveys

Clinical Team Manager

Navihealth
02.2020 - 05.2021
  • Led process improvement and implementation strategies for a reduction in appeals with external stakeholders with a 32% decrease in appeals in 6 mos
  • Data analysis initiative and collaboration with senior leaders for optimization of workflows with successful reduction of administrative tasks
  • Lead Interviewer and hiring manager for 29 newly added Clinical Lead positions
  • Utilization management of OOS BCBSM, HUM, UHG, OCN and BPCI plans
  • Collaboration with OCN Health Care Practitioners and Case Management staff for Complex Care Rounds
  • Successful management of programming pilots for nh access, IVR satisfaction surveys, and AAA referrals for UHG and OCN DSNP members
  • Data driven analysis of KPI performance to meet company objectives
  • Development and Implementation of Quality Chart Series/bi-weekly education opportunities for IN market

Skilled Inpatient Care Coordinator

Navihealth
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Top market performer with 90% Upheld rate for all appealed cases
  • Dual management of MA and VBC members
  • Implemented innovative strategies to overcome challenges in patient engagement
  • Engaged patients in discussions to tailor treatment options to individual preferences
  • Developed strong relationships with community partners, facilitating referrals and collaboration on behalf of patients

Area Director of Rehab

Exceptional Rehab
Indiana
01.2009 - 01.2019
  • Management of 4 skilled nursing facilities and 38 direct reports
  • Successful launches of 2 new inpatient rehab departments including hiring and orientation of rehab staff, purchasing equipment, implementation of P&P and coordination of community marketing events
  • Presenter at Medical Advisory Board comprised of local hospital administrators and leaders with a focus on decreasing hospital readmissions
  • Guest speaker for local area Chamber of Commerce, 'Breakfast before business'
  • Supervision of 4 clinical fellows
  • 10 years of deficiency free rehab surveys from the State Board of Health's annual reviews
  • Implementation of 2 new Outpatient Rehabilitation programs with a 40% increase in revenue from Q1 to Q4

Director of Speech Pathology

Nightingale HHC
Indianapolis, IN
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Development and implementation of Policy & Procedures for SLP program
  • Monthly staff education for SLP staff
  • Development of oral motor exercise program for utilization via Telehealth
  • Interpretation of prescription, evaluation and establishment of treatment plans
  • Documentation audits and education to ensure compliance with Medicare guidelines

Timeline

Manager Medical Clinical Ops

Optum Home and Community Care
05.2021 - Current

Clinical Team Manager

Navihealth
02.2020 - 05.2021

Skilled Inpatient Care Coordinator

Navihealth
05.2019 - 01.2020

Area Director of Rehab

Exceptional Rehab
01.2009 - 01.2019

Director of Speech Pathology

Nightingale HHC
01.2007 - 01.2009

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Liz Patrick