Houlda Kabamba

About Houlda Kabamba

MPH graduate with a diverse background in multiple settings seeking experience in…

Experience

1. Long Term Care Analyst

   CVS Health

   Jul 2023 — Present

   Utilizes skills to coordinate, document and communicate all aspects of the utilization/benefit management program-Applies critical thinking and knowledge in clinically appropriate treatment, evidence based care and medical necessity criteria for members by providing care coordination, support and education for members through the use of care management tools and resources-Evaluation of Members; Through the use of care management tools and information/data review, conducts comprehensive evaluation of referred member’s needs/eligibility and recommends an approach to case resolution and/or meeting needs by evaluating member’s benefit plan and available internal and external programs/services-Identifies high risk factors and service needs that may impact member outcomes and care planning components with appropriate referrals-Coordinates and implements assigned care plan activities and monitors care plan progress. Enhancement of Medical Appropriateness and Quality of Care-Uses a holistic approach to overcome barriers to meet goals and objectives; presents cases at case conferences to obtain multidisciplinary review in order to achieve optimal outcomes. Identifies and escalates quality of care issues through established channels-Utilizes negotiation skills to secure appropriate options and services necessary to meet the member’s benefits and/or healthcare needs-Utilizes influencing/ motivational interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and promote lifestyle/behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health-Provides coaching, information, and support to empower the member to make ongoing independent medical and/or healthy lifestyle choices-Helps member actively and knowledgably participate with their provider in healthcare decision-making. Monitoring, Evaluation, and Documentation of Care-Utilizes case management processes in compliance with regulatory and accreditation guidelines and company policies and procedures.

Education

• Arizona State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Justice Studies

  2013 — 2017

• West Coast University

  Master's degree, Public Health