As the Senior Director of Payer Strategy at Texas Oncology, I play a pivotal role in shaping the reimbursement landscape for oncology community providers, focusing on the complex interplay between pharmaceutical and pharmacy benefit patient care needs. With over 11 years of specialized experience in...
As the Senior Director of Payer Strategy at Texas Oncology, I play a pivotal role in shaping the reimbursement landscape for oncology community providers, focusing on the complex interplay between pharmaceutical and pharmacy benefit patient care needs. With over 11 years of specialized experience in the oncology sector, I have honed my expertise in developing robust value propositions that resonate with both payers and providers. My strategic planning capabilities enable me to navigate the intricacies of managed care, ensuring that our patients receive the most effective treatments while maintaining sustainable reimbursement models.
Currently, I lead key projects aimed at optimizing contract management and negotiation processes, which are critical in enhancing our competitive positioning within the oncology market. My proficiency in capital budgeting and competitive analysis allows me to identify opportunities for growth and innovation, ensuring that Texas Oncology remains at the forefront of patient-centered care. Additionally, I leverage tools like Microsoft Office and Visio to streamline operations and facilitate clear communication across departments, fostering collaborative relationships that drive our mission forward.
In my role, I also prioritize board relations, ensuring that our strategic initiatives align with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations. As the oncology community provider payer lead, I am committed to advocating for our patients' needs, ensuring that they have access to the latest therapies while navigating the complexities of the healthcare reimbursement landscape. My passion for improving patient outcomes, combined with my extensive industry knowledge, positions me as a key player in advancing Texas Oncology's mission to provide high-quality, accessible cancer care.
