Daniel Cusator

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About Daniel Cusator

Values-based health care executive and visionary leader with over 30 years experience in physician management, operations, and applied informatics and analytics; highly effective in securing critical physician engagement and alignment, and galvanizing the efforts of stakeholders to achieve common goals. Proven leadership in reducing variation in care and improving the safety, reliability, and cost of care in all settings for all payer types, accomplished through the use of appropriately applied analytic functions. Finds order in chaos and wonders “What if?” SIGNATURE FOCUS AREAS - Committed to leading the transformation of clinical, operational, and financial data into knowledge that can be used by clinicians at the point of care to make decisions that benefit the patient and healthcare organization- Leverages extensive clinical and operational background and understanding of analytics and predictive models to help health care teams be successful in the future fee-for-value world that is rapidly unfolding. CORE COMPETENCIES & STRENGTHS - Effective Change Management Leadership - Physician Engagement /Alignment Models - Fully Integrated Health Care Delivery Models - Transition to Fee-for-Value Models - Accountable Care Organizations (ACO)- Applied Informatics & Analytics - Population Management - Evidence-Based Practices - Clinical Transformation & Care Reliability Cultures Specialties: 10 years practice in Internal Medicine, Management of large Independent Practice Associations, Management of large Primary Care Medical Group, Information Technology implementation in Health Care settings, Clinical Outcomes Program Development, Extensive knowledge of Managed Care, Medicare, and PPO financing, Clinical Operations, Healthcare Finance, Activity Based Costing in the Health Care environment, Physician Leadership Development, Risk-Based Population Management.