As the Senior Vice President of Operations at Community Health Programs, Inc., Tom Duchesne leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in the healthcare sector to drive operational excellence across a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system. His leadership is instrumental in managing eight practice...
As the Senior Vice President of Operations at Community Health Programs, Inc., Tom Duchesne leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in the healthcare sector to drive operational excellence across a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system. His leadership is instrumental in managing eight practice locations that collectively serve more than 35,000 patients, providing a comprehensive range of services including internal and family medicine, pediatrics, behavioral health, OB/GYN, mobile health, and dental care. Tom's strategic planning acumen and project portfolio management skills enable him to identify and implement innovative solutions that align with the organization's mission and enhance patient care delivery.
Tom is a key member of the Senior Management Group, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the operational strategies that support the FQHC's growth and sustainability. His expertise in process improvement and data analysis allows him to streamline operations, optimize resource allocation, and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. By fostering a culture of team building and leadership development, Tom empowers multi-disciplinary teams to achieve their objectives and deliver high-quality care to underserved populations.
Currently, Tom is spearheading several key projects aimed at enhancing patient engagement and access to care, including the integration of telehealth services and the expansion of mobile health initiatives. His passion for problem-solving and commitment to operational excellence not only improve patient outcomes but also position Community Health Programs, Inc. as a leader in community health services. Through his visionary leadership, Tom Duchesne continues to make a significant impact on the healthcare landscape, championing innovative practices that meet the evolving needs of the communities served.
