Pam Koehrer

Experience

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  St. Anthony's Medical Center

  Jan 2008 - Jun 2014

  Directly responsible for increasing revenue and patient satisfaction year-over-year through strategic operations and financial management of a multi-million dollar primary care physician group. Implemented Patient-Centered Medical Home care delivery model: Instituted use of a diabetic patient registry of more than 750 patients and doubled rates of compliance with evidence-based standards of care in first six months. Re-engineered office workflows and effectively managed staff through process changes. Built team of nurse care manager/clinical educators to enhance patient engagement and drive population health management. Developed clinical decision support tools and care pathways in collaboration with physician leaders. Show less

  • Medical Practice Administrator

    Dec 2011 - Jun 2014

  • Manager, Quality & Performance Improvement

    Jun 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Manager, Practice Planning, Management & Development

    Jan 2008 - May 2011
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  St. Louis Orthopedic Institute

  Jun 2014 - Apr 2015

  Manager, Operations & Marketing

  Optimized processes and cost containment efforts by effectively leading a team of clinicians - registered nurses, medical assistants, athletic trainers and radiology technologists - across a multi-site physician practice operation. Revitalized corporate marketing program for the practice brand, its three main lines of business, and 10 individual physicians specializing in orthopedic surgery, physiatry and podiatry. Prepared staff and optimized clinical workflows for implementation of Epic ambulatory electronic health record. Show less

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  Maryville University

  May 2015 - Jun 2024

  Lead Adjunct Professor, College of Health Professions

  Master of Healthcare Administration degree program

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  Essence Healthcare

  Jun 2015 - Jun 2018

  Manager, Population Health

  Improved clinical and financial performance using innovative population health management technology platform and primary care team workflows at this CMS 5-Star Medicare Advantage plan. Initiated award-winning process improvement project in pursuit of a more efficient and scalable physician engagement program to educate clinicians on the CMS-HCC risk-adjusted payment model.

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  Lumeris

  Jun 2018 - Jul 2022

  Manager, Risk Adjustment Solutions

  Stood up and managed risk adjustment program field operations for physician-sponsored health plan client’s Medicare Advantage plan with 7,000+ covered lives leading to a 0.1 year-over-year risk adjustment factor score increase in the plan’s second year.Implemented concurrent chart review and provider education initiatives to improve coding and documentation accuracy for 100+ new and underperforming providers.Developed pre-visit planning workflows and electronic health record system solutions to enable complete and timely diagnosis gap closure at the point of care. Show less

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  Evolent

  Aug 2022 - now

  • Director, Risk Adjustment and Quality Coding Strategy

    Apr 2023 - now

  • Associate Director, Risk Adjustment and Quality Strategy

    Aug 2022 - Apr 2023