Kermit the Frog Leadership | Meena Seshamani, MD, PhD, Deputy Administrator & Director, CMS

Ceci Connolly, President and CEO of the Alliance of Community Health Plans, speaks with Meena Seshamani, MD, PhD, Deputy Administrator and Director, CMS about emphasizing the importance of diversity, embracing challenges, and finding harmony between private and public sector experience in driving impactful change in healthcare. For More Info about Her Story Visit: https://www.thinkmedium.com/programs/... Meena Seshamani, MD, PhD is an accomplished, strategic leader with a deep understanding of health economics and a heart-felt commitment to outstanding patient care. Her diverse background as a healthcare executive, health economist, physician and health policy expert has given her a unique perspective on how health policy impacts the real lives of patients. She most recently served as Vice President of Clinical Care Transformation at MedStar Health, where she conceptualized, designed, and implemented population health and value-based care initiatives and served on the senior leadership of the 10 hospital, 300+ outpatient care site health system. The care models and service lines under her leadership, including community health, geriatrics, and palliative care, have been nationally recognized by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and others. She also cared for patients as an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Georgetown University School of Medicine.