Wanda Katich serves as the Executive Director of Operations & Value Based Contracting at Northeast Georgia Health System, where she leverages her extensive 25 years of experience in healthcare to drive transformative initiatives within the organization. In her current role, Wanda is instrumental in enhancing...
Wanda Katich serves as the Executive Director of Operations & Value Based Contracting at Northeast Georgia Health System, where she leverages her extensive 25 years of experience in healthcare to drive transformative initiatives within the organization. In her current role, Wanda is instrumental in enhancing the value of the clinically integrated network by fostering innovative collaborations between physicians and health plans. Her expertise in population health strategies and the formation of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) positions her as a key leader in the transition from traditional volume-based care to value-based incentive arrangements.
Wanda’s strategic vision enables her to effectively connect the dots between various components of the healthcare system, ensuring that all stakeholders work towards common goals of improved patient outcomes and cost efficiency. She is known for her strong self-accountability and has built a reputation for cultivating trust among her colleagues and partners. Her skills in quality improvement, strategic planning, and network development are vital as she navigates the complexities of healthcare delivery and reimbursement models.
Currently, Wanda is spearheading several key projects aimed at optimizing care coordination and enhancing patient engagement, which are critical in the evolving landscape of healthcare. By implementing advanced EMR and EHR systems, she ensures that data-driven decisions are at the forefront of clinical practices. Her commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery not only benefits the Northeast Georgia Health System but also sets a benchmark for other organizations striving to improve their operational efficiencies and patient care quality.
