Dori Ledford

Executive Director Enterprise Public Reporting @Wellstar Health System

Atlanta, GA, US
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d••••••••@wellstar.org
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+14•••••••32

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WORK HISTORY

Dec 2020 — Present

Executive Director Enterprise Public Reporting @Wellstar Health System

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Atlanta, GA, US

Under the direction of the VP of Clinical Outcomes, EVP-Chief Clinical Integration Officer and VP of Medical Outcomes at WellStar, provides oversight and coordination of all aspects of external, public, managed care and payer-based reporting, for Inpatient, Outpatient and Ambulatory data, including COVID-19 reporting, within the WellStar Health System (WHS); the largest health system in Georgia. EXECUTIVE SUMMARYSeasoned healthcare executive with 30+ years of progressive leadership experience in quality management, patient safety, high reliability organizing (HRO), public reporting, and regulatory strategy. Proven success in leading cross-functional teams to enhance clinical performance and reduce variation across complex healthcare delivery systems. Demonstrated expertise in CMS regulations, Leapfrog, Vizient, and publicly reported performance metrics. A trusted strategic partner with a track record of driving outcomes, cultivating just cultures, and building scalable, system-wide quality infrastructures.CORE COMPETENCIES• My leadership strength speaks for itself with proven ability to skillfully manage a system that has evolved over time into a large and complex assemblage of interdependencies among many stakeholders.

EDUCATION

2005 — 2008

South University

• B.S. In Digital Forensics (CJ) with a minor in Information Security Systems, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

2011 — 2012

South University

Master's of Health Administration (MHA), Epidemiology

2010 — 2011

South University

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting and Finance

1987 — 2001

NYS Dept. of Health

New York State Department of Health Certified EMT, First Responder

2000 — 2001

Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT

Applied Behavior Analysis/Art Therapy, Perception-Action-Cognition

SKILLS

HispAnalysisBusiness ObjectsLeadershipMultiple Epic Go LivesAdvancing Care InformationMerit-Based Incentive Payment System (Mips)Team BuildingManagementAmbulatoryHipaaEpic Care ElsewhereEpic Clarity Data Model: CadenceHealthcare Information TechnologyElectronic Medical Record (Emr)Healthcare IndustryMu Stage 2Mu Stage 1Poka YokeManaged CareProcess ImprovementInformaticsHealthcareEpic Clarity Data Model: Epiccare AmbulatoryProject ManagementEpic Care EverywhereEpic Clarity Data Model: Him (Health Information Management)Info ViewEpic SystemsEmrCrystal ReportsMacra: Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015Bo Web IntelligenceHl7Quality ImprovementEpic Clarity Data Model: Resolute Professional BillingEpic Cogito Reporting WorkbenchMeditechEpic Care AmbulatoryClinical Research

ABOUT DORI LEDFORD

I have a demonstrated history that spans over 25 years of thoughtful leadership and strategic planning in not-for-profit organizations, with concrete examples of success, especially with Healthcare & Regulatory Quality, HITECH & Interoperability compliance.I am a transformational leader and strategic influencer who is insightful, excels in creating vision, and thinks critically and creatively. Being able to identify potential short and long-term opportunities, seek solutions to overcome challenges, and translate the opportunities into action are among my many strengths. Be careful with the word “nothing.” Never lose your sense of curiosity.

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