NANCY D. DALE
360-***-**** acanan@r.postjobfree.com
Career Summary
Senior healthcare executive with 21 years' experience as both a medical
provider and manager / administrator. Extensive background in program and
policy development, quality / regulatory experience within major healthcare
institutions.
Relevant Experience / Skills
. Management / Leadership - advanced experience in all facets of
managerial functionality
. Program Development - developed and managed institutional programs
related to Medicare, Medicaid, MA-Special Needs Plan, and internal
reporting
. Medical Policy development, implementation, and management
. High-level financial, regulatory, and policy analysis
. NCQA management for Care Management, Review Services, Delegation
. Compliance management and oversight
. Reporting and data analysis
. Developing and managing teams and committees of medical directors and
supporting staff
. Federal and State onsite auditing and reporting
Employment History
Group Health Cooperative - 12/2004 to Present (Separate roles within
organization during this timeline delineated below)
Quality, Review, and Performance Manager - 3/2011 to Present
. Develop and manage Group Health's medical policies / clinical review
criteria while managing the Medical Director Policy Committee
. Monitor legislation, regulations, evidence, competitor positions,
data, and clinical trials to identify patient /organizational
interests / risks / needs, both clinically and financially
. Manage NCQA Delegation Oversight Committee
. Developed, managed, and led the organization's Medicare Advantage
Special Needs Plan across the health plan and delivery system, in a
Patient Centered Medical Home Model. Multiple 5-star elements, HEDIS
measures, and NCQA standards.
. Development of cross-functional systems for identifying and managing
"high-risk" members organizationally, while strategically leveraging
opportunities with Actuarial and Underwriting to improve HCC capture
and revenue
. 100% NCQA and "Superior" rating for CMS reviews, 100% on CMS Data
Validation, Best Practices for NCQA aggregate analyses, and Best
Practices for state submission of managing high-utilization members in
Medicaid population
Program Manager - 12/2008 to 3/2011
. Developed and managed the Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan and
the Complex Case Management Program
. Created and implemented data tracking and reporting mechanisms
. Developed a departmental compliance reporting plan that included
document submission to state, Federal, and quality oversight
organizations
. Responsible for all of Care Management's State, Quality, and Federal
regulatory submissions
. Developed a new Medicaid high-utilization program involving multi-
discipline case management and integration into patients' homes
. Program utilization decreased by 50%, and was recognized by the State
of Washington as a Best Practice
. Group Health President's Award for successful program implementation
for SNP and reversal of compliance risk
Social Worker/Discharge Planner - 12/2004 to 12/2008
. Provided social work and discharge planning at St Joseph's hospital -
primarily in the Oncology Department
. Patient advocacy
. Medicare and Medicaid assistance
. Provided patient support in navigating internal processes and
resources
Sasquatch Farm
Owner and Manager - 12/1998 to Present
. Oversee the sustainable management of a sixty-acre organic farm
. Utilize 'green' forest practices that require managing multiple grants
and complying with multiple operational requirements
. Handle all sales and marketing aspects related to market delivery of
agricultural products
Education
. MBA
. Bachelor of Arts in Pre-Medicine
. Associates of Science degree, Paramedic Program
. University Studies in Public Administration
. Graduate Studies in Naturopathic Medicine