Isla Chapman, MPH

Experience

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  Boys & Girls Club of Philadelphia

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  AmeriCorps Literacy Coordinator

  • Developed weekly literacy initiatives for club members ages 6 to 13 to improve and retain reading abilities• Facilitated activities for groups of approximately 30 children up to three times a week• Tracked the literary progress of approximately 120 club members throughout school year• Mentored club members to create an inclusive, safe environment

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  PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

  Apr 2020 - Sept 2020

  Intern with the Office of Health Equity

  ● Researched and submitted a federal grant based upon current health initiatives. ● Coordinated with over 130 stakeholders to develop Pennsylvania’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ● Developed evaluation plans to identify health disparities across 67 PA counties. ● Communicated with key community and governmental stakeholders.● Assisted in writing and formatting health policies and recommendations.

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  Benevine

  Oct 2020 - Dec 2020

  Grant Writing Intern

  ● Identified public and private grant sources in collaboration with founders and board members● Tracked the progress of 4 proposals, providing regular updates to the board● Assisted in preparing and monitoring grant budgets through application portals.● Contacted funding streams for potential growth opportunities via phone calls.

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  Health Partners Plans

  May 2021 - Sept 2021

  Governmental Affairs Intern

  ● Tracked state and federal legislation affecting HPP’s interests weekly.● Ensured compliance with HealthChoices public insurance program by coordinating with 3 division leads.● Streamlined data collection by organizing 95+ policies and procedures and analyzing spreadsheets

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  PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

  Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

  Intern with the Department of Health's Policy Office

  ● Reviewed and replied to public comments for updating the Pennsylvania's Nursing Home and Long Term Care Facilities state regulations for 2022.● Completed research for mandatory vaccination tracking programs across the 50 US States for potential PA implementation.

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  SimiTree

  Mar 2022 - now

  • Manage teams of 1-5 individuals across an average of 5 engagements monthly to improve client billing and collections efforts in the post-acute industry. • Increased cash flow by $500,000 for a client within one month by reconciling unbilled reports and addressing outstanding accounts receivable. • Develop and present client-ready deliverables and presentations, effectively summarizing large data sets, drawing actionable conclusions, and providing strategic recommendations to clients.• Oversaw workflow process improvements for a mid-to-large behavioral health client implementing an EHR system over eight months, enhancing operational efficiency. Show less

  • Consultant

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Consulting Associate

    Mar 2022 - Dec 2023