As the Chief Operating Officer at Gastro Care Partners, Candace Baer exemplifies a transformational leader dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and driving growth within the healthcare sector. With a robust background in healthcare operations, Candace has successfully scaled complex systems and fostered high-performing teams that...
As the Chief Operating Officer at Gastro Care Partners, Candace Baer exemplifies a transformational leader dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and driving growth within the healthcare sector. With a robust background in healthcare operations, Candace has successfully scaled complex systems and fostered high-performing teams that prioritize patient outcomes. Her strategic oversight encompasses a wide array of advanced gastroenterology and digestive services, ensuring that the organization meets the evolving needs of patients across a diverse network of outpatient locations and ambulatory care settings.
Candace's role is pivotal in implementing innovative processes that streamline operations and enhance collaboration among leaders and partners throughout the central and western United States. She leverages her extensive expertise in practice management, analytics, and quality improvement to architect solutions that not only optimize operational workflows but also elevate the standard of care provided to patients. Her commitment to developing cross-functional teams and nurturing physician relations has been instrumental in fostering a culture of excellence and accountability within the organization.
Key projects under her leadership include the integration of advanced electronic health record (EHR) systems to improve patient data management and the establishment of comprehensive program development initiatives aimed at enhancing service delivery. Candace’s adeptness in contract management and program management further supports the organization’s strategic planning efforts, ensuring sustainable growth and operational resilience. With a keen focus on public health and a dedication to continuous improvement, Candace Baer is a driving force in shaping the future of gastroenterology care at Gastro Care Partners.