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Curtis Scott Walters

Curtis Scott Walters

Director of Youth Programs

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Dynamic Leader with a passion for operational excellence and 20 years experience in supporting large health and human services organizations with Medicaid Long Term Services, Regulatory Compliance and Specialty Programs

  • Education

    • Boston University- Executive Leadership Certificate Program

      2009 - 2010
      Graduate Certificate Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

      Real world application of leadership skills, human resources, strategic planning, program development.

    • St. Edward's University

      1999 - 2001
      Master's of Arts in Human Service Administration

      Activities and Societies: MAHS Leadership Council Undergraduate in psychology, minor in sociology. Master in Human Services Administration with a minor in counseling

    • St.Edward's University

      1997 - 1999
      Master of Arts - MA Human Services, General

  • Experience

    • Community Teamwork, Inc

      Oct 2006 - May 2010
      Director of Youth Programs

      Director of Youth Programs for one of Massachusett's largest non-profit organizations. Memeber of the Executive Management Team, Strategic Planning Committe and Budget Committee.. Senior/Key Manager with oversight to After School Programs, Citizen Schools and Spindle City Corps.

    • Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2014

      I manage the Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Centers, Licensing and Survey and Certification for providers of pediatric extended care centers. Regulatory Services for the Department of Aging and Disability Home and Community-Based Services subject matter expert for all 1915(c) Waivers, including legislative, regulatory, enrollment and eligibility, rule promulgation and Policy development A member of the executive leadership staff, responsible for compliance standards with ICF/IDD large facility. Monitoring all program areas, including nursing, QIDP, psychology, habilitation and dietary departments for compliance with policy and procedures. Developed corrective action plans based on regulatory surveys. Provided regulatory and Department of Justice and CMS policy, rule and procedure development to ensure compliance with Olmstead, OBRA and CMS regulatory compliance.

      • Manager, PPECC

        Mar 2014 - Dec 2014

      • Lead Policy Specialist-HCS Medicaid Waiver Legislative Liaison

        Jan 2013 - Mar 2014

      • Director of Quality Assurance

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

    • Ascentria Care Alliance

      Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
      Quality Manager

      As the Quality Manager for Ascentria Care Alliance I am responsible for all quality improvement initiatives including COA, PQI and internal quality management/quality control programs. Including Developmental Disabilities Program for Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and Connecticut.

    • Texas Health and Humans Services Commission

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
      Director of QRR for the Center for Analytics and Decision Support

      Director of Quality Research and Reporting for the Center for Policy and Innovation, (Texas Department of Aging and Disability-legacy organization) now The Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Director for all CMS-Medicaid Long Term Services, 1915(c) Waiver and State Plan Services. PhD Research and Performance Metric Development and Oversight

    • Texas Health and Human Services Commission

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2021
      Director of the Office of Primary and Specialty Health

      Director of the Office of Primary and Specialty Health which provides services to individual 8 specific programs. Children with Special Health Care Needs, Autism, Epilepsy, Hemophilia Assistance, Kidney Health Care, CMS Block Grant program provision for Title V FFS Prenatal Health/Dental, Primary Health Care and County Indigent programs.

    • Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

      Jan 2021 - Nov 2021
      Deputy Director of Operations

    • Texas Health and Human Services Director

      Nov 2021 - now
      Director- Thriving Texas Families

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Investigator- ANE- State of Texas

      State of Texas
      May 2014

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Curtis Scott Walters
      Executive Leadership Academy Texas Health and Human Services Jan 2020 The Executive Leadership Academy of HHS is an excellent executive leadership curriculum designed to challenge and reinforce current leadership modalities and trianing.