MIA EMERY
***** ****** **** ***. *** Vegas, NV 89117 702-***-**** ac23rs@r.postjobfree.com
Result focused, critical thinker, and problem solver with excellent relationship building, communication, and managerial skills. I have a proven track record of implementing programs, forging strong business partnerships, and network growth and development, to succeed in a managed care setting.
EXPERIENCE
WellHealth Community Medical Group/DaVita (01/2017–6/2017)
9260 W. Sunset Blvd., Suite 200. Las Vegas, NV 89148
Manager Network Development
● Oversaw management of Contracting, Provider Relations, and Member Advocacy for a Network of 4,100
Providers including PCP’s, Specialists, and Ancillary Providers.
● Provided leadership in the implementation of provider service objectives to align with organizational goals.
● Responsible for advanced customer services for difficult clients/providers.
● Organized quarterly physician and office manager forums keeping providers and staff updated on organization and industry changes.
● Managed analytics for contracting and negotiating purposes.
● Understanding of Commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare contracting, ACA, Healthcare reform, HEDIS and STAR measures, MACRA, and MIPS.
Maverick IPA, ApolloMed ACO - (07/2012-8/2016)
700 N. Glendale Blvd. Suite 1400, Glendale, CA 91023
Sr. Manager Provider Relations, Manager Network Development, Network Development Specialist
● Four years IPA and ACO experience with increasing responsibility and title.
● Implemented procedures for in-servicing and on-boarding of physicians ensuring education of organization, CMS and stakeholder policy and compliance.
● Provided advanced customer services for difficult clients/providers. Including management of customer service for special projects to ensure retention and growth.
● Organized quarterly physician and office manager forums keeping providers and staff updated on organization and industry changes.
● Negotiated hospitalist contract, Palliative Group Orthopedic Bundling contract, and ACO recruitment agreement with Beverly Hospital.
● Established sub-IPA within my territory with key physicians representing growth of 600 senior lives.
● Developed new provider network including contracting of PCP’s and Specialists, Hospitals, hospital based physicians, and ancillary providers.
● Trained, coached, mentored, and supervised a team of Network Development Professionals. Training includes credentialing, contracting, and rate negotiation.
● Worked with Director of Operations and Performance Team Manager to ensure IPA achieves 5 Star rating.
● Worked with Insurance companies, community leaders, senior centers, and stakeholders to organize marketing events for IPA growth and awareness.
● In charge of reporting physician scorecard and HEDIS to network physicians, and assistance with improvement.
● Understanding of Medical, Medicare, ACA, Healthcare reform, HEDIS measures, MACRA, and MIPS.
Primary Care Associates of California - (01/2012 – 07/2012)
1303 N. Avalon Blvd., Wilmington, CA 90744
Network Development Specialist
● Network Growth and Development. Including Credentialing, Contracting and Compliance.
● Secured four exclusive contracts to physicians with over 1,400 senior lives combined,
● Development of specialty networks based upon Primary Care Physician needs to ensuring continuity of care.
● Marketing and Community Outreach to ensure IPA awareness and growth.
● Understanding of Medical, Medicare, ACA, and Healthcare reform.
Marshall Chiropractic Wellness Center - (02/2010 - 01/2012)
1055 N. Harper Ave., West Hollywood, CA 90046
Office Administrator/Director of Marketing
● Ran daily operations of a multi-disciplined practice offering Chiropractic Services, Acute Pain Relief, Wellness/Preventive Care, Massage Therapy, and Nutritional Counseling.
● Launched comprehensive marketing and business development campaign to revitalize existing client relationships, recapture more than 60% of lost business in 5 months.
● Restructured patient accounting operations and implemented policies and processes that improved collections, reduced outstanding debt, and strengthened bottom-line profitability.
● Identified niche markets and presented the services of the Wellness Center to physician those physicians and organizations creating cross-referral relationships.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
● Six years of IPA and ACO experience with increasing responsibility and title. IPA from inception.
● Increased revenue by 11% by leveraging my relationship with Beverly Hospital to include contracts with ApolloMed Hospitalists, ApolloMed Palliative Care, and ApolloMed ACO.
● Territory Lead for ApolloMed ACO which saved CMS $11.6M, half of which was distributed to our physicians after expenses. Instrumental in ApolloMed ACO being approved for Generation 2.
● Responsible for the addition of over 600 senior lives within a 12 Month period.
● Responsible for the development of new provider network including credentialing and contracting of Hospitals, hospital based physicians, PCP’s, Specialists, and ancillary providers.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Bachelor of Arts with a major in Health Care Administration
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts – Business Administration
CUNY Burrough of Manhattan Community College
SKILLS
● Contracting ● Marketing / Community Outreach
● Credentialing ● Customer Service
● Provider Relations ● Growth / Retention
● Onboarding/In-servicing ● Managed Care / ACO experience
Microsoft Office, Office Ally, Exercise Pro, Constant Contact, ACT, Cerecons, Ascender, Par8O