Kat Stevens

Data examines disparities. The stories they tell can protect our communities.

Role
Data Governance and Quality Director at Multnomah County Health Department
Location
Portland, OR, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kat Stevens

BA from the University of Portland and an MPH from the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health…

Experience

  1. Data Governance and Quality Director

    Multnomah County Health Department

    Oct 2022 — Present · Portland, OR, US

    Lead the Data Governance & Quality unit for one of Oregon’s largest public health systems, overseeing data compliance, privacy, and department-wide improvements in efficiency and quality. Direct quality assurance, policy development, and strategic planning initiatives that ensure adherence to HIPAA and other regulatory standards while advancing the organization’s equity goals with data informed insights-Operational Leadership: Drive implementation of data governance and quality management systems across multiple divisions, aligning operational priorities with organizational strategy-Regulatory and Compliance Oversight: Cross department collaboration to ensure systemwide compliance with state, federal, and local privacy and data regulations; establish best-practice policies to safeguard sensitive health information-Financial Stewardship: Manage unit budgets and associated contracts, optimizing resource allocation and identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising service quality-Workforce Development: Supervise and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth-Collaboration and Partnerships: Build and sustain internal and external partnerships to improve data sharing, interoperability, best practices and operational efficiency-Equity and Impact: Integrate equity-focused approaches into data governance and operational systems to reduce health disparities, pprotect resident information and support evidence-based decision-making across Multnomah County.

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