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Summary: I have over 16+ yrs. experience in HIT leadership and 9 years in academic research. I am passionate healthcare and biotechnology program delivery. I am a certified PMP practitioner of Waterfall and Agile management methodologies, consistently promoting a standard platform for implementation, upgrade and support of clinical, operational, analytical and administrative software and hardware I have led large teams both direct and matrix reports of 16 to 60+ to execute multimillion dollar initiatives that include 2 new hospital openings, ICD-10 remediation, execution of EMR both Cerner and homegrown, deployment of best of breed applications, Citrix OS and IE upgrades, data warehousing, hardware and medical device security, Medicaid Meaningful use attestations. I have established a PMO with an IT service delivery model that is visible to all depts. and is a liaison between the IT departments, clinical dept., administrative, and operational leadership and other business entities. I manage monthly steering committee dashboard meetings with organizational leadership to review service model delivery performance metrics, ROI, hardware upgrades, strategize on new technologies like telemedicine vendor contracts and SLA with capital budget planning and reporting HIGH LEVEL AREAS OF EXPERTISE: Healthcare: Federal and State regulations * HIPAA risk assessment and security implementation for apps, hardware and medical devices * Execute meaningful use attestations for IP and OP providers following CMS Medicaid guidelines for eligibility, registrations, reporting and payment process * HEDIS and NCQA measures * Lead analysts and programmers in the HIPAA Uniform Billing forms modifications (837, 834, 835) * Lead the Electronic Medical Record (Epic, Cerner C+) implementation for AMB, IP and community care setting * ICD-10 remediation for legacy apps, EPIC coding, billing and payment modifications * Occupational Health and surveillance safety information system (OHSIM) Healthcare Technology: Applications, Infrastructure, Integration, clinical transformation * Lead teams in the deployment of Cerner Power chart IP, OP and HL7 medical device integration * Guide business analysts /developers in an EMR build in partnership with clinical/ operational staff * Lead in the Epic Transplant and surgical systems gap analysis and workflow customization * Direct teams in HL7 Integration of legacy applications, point to point or file transfer solutions * Citrix server OS upgrades, server SLA contracts and support models * Security risk analysis of input/output/delivery of data from and to medical devices * Lead and direct clinical transformation model builds for pediatric Hematology Oncology * Provide Six Sigma lean business process re-engineering for clinical workflows and patient triaging * Lead and execute ICD-10 remediation, testing with vendors, billers, payors and leadership reporting * Implement HR solutions such as Kronos, CBORD POS, Health stream learning modules * HL7 ADT, orders, status, results integration of clinical and administrative solutions such as Kronos * Provide leadership in new technology research, setup and governance Healthcare: Programs, Project Management, PMO, budgeting, ROM, ROI, RFP * Develop and pilot a IT service delivery model using SharePoint, MS Project and Service Now * Develop and pilot a change management process flow for small thru large projects * Develop project planning package, PLC templates for ROM, planning, budget, go-live and approvals * Capital/expense budgeting, ROI projections, resource planning, yearend reporting * Develop a SRA (security risk assessment) template for Meaningful use stage II * Establish PMP certification training thru lunch and learn initiatives Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Basic: Research and development of vaccine * Grant writing, research funding proposal (RFP) across functional research teams * NIH, NSF grants recipient for atherosclerosis, dorsal root ganglia and neuronal regeneration research * Atherosclerosis research in porcine and canine models * Research scientist at Heska a veterinarian Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical company * Plant research - Maize viral RNA processing controls * Vaccine development research team participant
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