Meredith Smith
Provider Account Specialist @Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
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WORK HISTORY
Provider Account Specialist @Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Lead provider strategy discussions and cross‑functional initiatives to improve satisfaction, quality outcomes, and adherence to value‑based program standards.Serve as SME in delegated risk models, provider operations, and performance analytics.Facilitate collaboration across Value‑Based Partnerships, CDCT, Health Affairs, and senior leadership teams.
EDUCATION
Management and strategy institute
Certification, PMEC
University of Phoenix
BA, Health Care Management
University of Phoenix
AS, Science in Human Services
Colorado State University Global
Master’s Degree, Organizational Leadership
SKILLS
ABOUT MEREDITH SMITH
I am a seasoned healthcare operations and provider strategy leader with 25+ years of experience advancing value‑based care, improving provider performance, and strengthening network relationships. My career has centered on guiding cross‑functional teams, resolving complex issues, and delivering strategic insights that support organizational growth and operational excellence.In my current role, I serve as a subject matter expert in provider operations, delegated risk, and analytics—partnering with leaders across Value‑Based Partnerships, CDCT, Health Affairs, and other key teams. I thrive in roles where I can analyze performance trends, identify barriers, and lead collaborative solutions that drive quality, affordability, and provider satisfaction.Colleagues and leaders describe me as resourceful, analytical, and highly trusted—a go‑to partner for navigating challenges, communicating clearly, and building productive relationships across all levels of the organization.I’m passionate about delivering excellence for providers, members, and internal teams, and I am committed to continuous learning, innovation, and leadership in healthcare operations.
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