MedHOK Appoints Chief Quality and Compliance Officer
TAMPA, Fla. – March 28, 2013 – MedHOK, which delivers industry leading actionable healthcare solutions for care, quality and compliance across an integrated cloud-based platform, has appointed Lisa Slattery, PT, CPHQ, as the chief quality and compliance officer. In this role, Slattery will provide MedHOK clients with the knowledge and expertise they need to ensure compliance with healthcare reform timelines and requirements and ensure the regulatory compliance of all MedHOK modules.
“Lisa has both the rich business knowledge and healthcare expertise necessary to guide our clients and our organization through the many changes occurring to the healthcare landscape,” said Anil Kottoor, president and CEO, MedHOK. “We are pleased to welcome her to the team and look forward to the contributions she will bring in the future.”
Prior to joining MedHOK, Slattery served as the senior vice president of quality and chief quality officer for Health First, Inc. and Health First Health Plans, where she was a key driver in the system-wide vision, strategy and programming to ensure patient-focused, integrated quality care across the healthcare continuum. Previous positions with Health First Health Plans include vice president of quality and integrated care, director of quality and accreditation, accreditation administrator and rehab services coordinator. Slattery has also served as the supervisor of rehab services for Health First Palm Bay Hospital and wound care specialist and physical therapist for Health First Holmes Regional Medical Center.
She received her bachelor’s degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry from North Carolina State University, her bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Florida and her Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification from Villanova University. Slattery has served as a board member of the East Central Florida Health Council and a member of the board and clinical advisory board for the Memory Disorder Clinic. She is currently a member of the National Association for Healthcare Quality and the American Physical Therapy Association.
About MedHOK
Tampa, Fla.-based MedHOK has more than 23 million lives in production, making it one of the healthcare industry’s fastest-growing platform-as-a-service (PaaS) companies. Its integrated single platform for care management, quality and compliance helps health plans, PBMs, ACOs and public and private payers meet objectives across business lines by facilitating real-time information sharing with all stakeholders to address disease management and care coordination, clinical quality and utilization review, and quality and financial measures. MedHOK’s platform holds 2013 HEDIS® certification and 2012 Pay for Performance and Disease Management performance measures certification.