Rob Buchanan
Principal @Health Management Associates
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WORK HISTORY
Principal @Health Management Associates
Provides strategic and regulatory consulting, facilitation, research, and policy analysis to state agencies, hospitals, health plans, foundations, and community-based providers with an emphasis on delivery system transformation, population health management, value-based care, managed care strategy and implementation, and strategic planning • Conducts data analysis, modeling, and forecasting of health care cost and enrollment data including defining data specifications, target populations, and evaluation measures relating to cost, quality, and health outcomes • Provides technical assistance and facilitation among executive and clinical leadership regarding strategic planning, performance improvement, and project implementation
EDUCATION
Harvard Kennedy School
Masters in Public Policy
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Social Welfare
ABOUT ROB BUCHANAN
Rob Buchanan is a strategic advisor and systems thinker with deep expertise in Medicaid policy, value-based care, and health system transformation. As a Senior Principal at Health Management Associates, he leads cross-functional teams on projects involving health and payment policy, financial modeling, needs assessments, program evaluation, and delivery system reform.Rob partners with public agencies, hospitals, health plans, and mission-driven providers, including health centers, behavioral health organizations, and LTSS providers, to improve care for high-need populations. His work includes developing performance incentives, designing Models of Care for D-SNPs, supporting Medicaid waivers and federal financing strategies, and delivering technical assistance for Medicaid reentry initiatives.A former Budget Director for MassHealth and leader of systemwide quality initiatives at Mass General Brigham, Rob combines analytical rigor with practical execution. He is known for translating strategy into action through strong facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and clear communication.He holds a Master’s in Public Policy from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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