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Patrick Dawson

South Hadley,MA

Summary

Results-driven leader with twenty-five year experience responsible for the Utilization Management programs for a national health insurer. Led a team of five client managers to deliver ongoing utilization and savings reporting, in addition to owning the overall relationship. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering superior service in at times challenging environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities have been developed over the years that have allowed for a successful career in client management.

Work History

Director of Client Management

EviCore by Evernoth
Franklin, TN
12.2000 - 12.2025
  • Directed a team of five client managers as the single point of contact for a large national payor's Utilization Management program, managing over 12 million Commerical, Medicare and Medicaid members.
  • Responsible for the overall relationship for this national client and participated in multiple contract renewals and RFPs to retain this long-term partner.
  • Identified gaps in workflows to improve program results, and helped implement real-time eligibility, real-time auth and electronic member notification.
  • Created standard and ad hoc reporting, including plan sponsor specific UM reporting.
  • Assisted with upselling and implementing six additional UM programs for the portfolio of the national client since 2011, adding over $300m in revenue per year.
  • Produced and presented quarterly business reviews for over ten Medicaid markets.
  • Participated in multiple CMS and state audits and knowledgeable about CMS. Medicaid and state level compliance and regulatory requirements.

Education

Master of Arts - Public Administration

American International College
Springfield, Massachusetts, MA
05-1998

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, New Jersey, NJ
12-1987
Patrick Dawson