Project Quality

Kyrsten Chambers

Healthcare Quality and Strategy Specialist - Ohio Colleges of Medicine Government

Resource Center

Columbus, OH

*******.********@*****.*** - 614-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Quality and Strategy Specialist

Ohio Colleges of Medicine Government Resource Center - 2013 to Present

Program Manager

The Healthcare Access Initiative - 2012 to 2013

Manages and oversees policy development, project management, and financial administration for various

statewide programs, including Ohio's largest healthcare professional workforce development program: The

Healthcare Access Initiative

Develops and coordinates grant application proposals and Requests for Proposals based on internal and

external funding opportunities

Facilitates project sponsor collaboration to align initiatives with local, state, and national healthcare policy

direction

Plans and facilitates conferences and other events for clients and various stakeholders

Enhances the organization's reputation by creating and disseminating quality communication materials for

both internal and external stakeholders

Supervises and trains staff on project specific policies and procedures to ensure university and sponsor

requirements are met and upheld

Leads and implements quality improvement processes for the organization through the use of LEAN certified

tools and strategies

Project Coordinator

Access HealthColumbus - 2011 to 2012

Planned and implemented stakeholder endorsed projects that focused on the company's overall strategic goal

to improve patient-centered primary care in Central Ohio

Defined project goals, financial needs, and personnel requirements for each project implemented

Established credibility and promoted rapport with community stakeholders for all projects through detailed

communication materials and events

Maintained alignment of project objectives with strategic goals through continuous refinement and review

of project outcomes

Met project milestones and provided project progress reports to mitigate project risk factors

Led the Healthcare Reform Collaborative to educate community organizations on the potential funding

opportunities available in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Successfully cultivated consensus across diverse interest groups, including consumers, providers, payers,

hospitals, and other key stakeholders to develop the Patient-Centered Medical Home Improvement Dashboard

Administrative Project Coordinator

Health Care Coverage & Quality Council-Ohio Department of Insurance - 2010 to 2011

Managed client relations for the Health Care Coverage & Quality Council, including six subcommittees, a

steering committee and four task forces comprised of over 150 of Ohio's healthcare, policy, and consumer

advocates

Developed and coordinated communications of the Council, its ancillary groups and subcommittees

Developed and maintained the Council website

Planned and convened over 50 Council meetings and events

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Communications

Miami University

2009

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