Sandra Bacon
Senior Consultant for Psychiatry and Behavioral Health System at Yale New Haven Health
- Role
- Senior Consultant for Psychiatry and Behavioral Health System at Yale New Haven Health
- Location
- New Haven, CT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sandra Bacon
30+ year employee at Yale New Haven Hospital. Started as a staff nurse at YNHH Psychiatric Inpatient Service worked through the ranks to become a direct report to the COO and Associate CMO as Director, Operations Support.Leads a team of lean & six sigma master black belts and master change agents to execute mission critical engagements to improve patient safety, satisfaction, operational efficiency and revenue enhancement.Leads transformational change agenda for YNHH Senior Operations Group to include Safe Patient Flow, Transforming Patient Care & Executive Leadership Committee Development.Facilitated numerous projects to address regulatory requirements from The Joint Commission and Department of Public Health. Received a score of 99 & 100 on the JCAHO Behavioral Health Survey.Developed and implemented Adult Psychiatric Partial Hospital Program and Dialectic Behavioral Therapy Program at YNHH.Courtesy Faculty, Lecturer and Clinical Supervisor for Yale University School of Nursing.Presented at numerous conferences to include AHA & UHC.Graduate, Yale University School of Nursing; Master of Science in Adult Psychiatric Nursing.
Experience
Senior Consultant for Psychiatry and Behavioral Health System
Feb 2017 — Present · New Haven, CT, US
Responsible for overseeing a portfolio of strategy, operational efficiency, service area integration, revenue enhancement, and provider contract optimization projects for Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services across all Yale-New Haven Health System Delivery Networks. The FY17 portfolio of projects yielded an $8.8 Million increase in net revenue and a $2.4 Million increase in operating margin when compared to FY16.
Education
Quinnipiac University
DNP - Leadership, DNP Candidate 2020
2018 — 2020
Fairfield University
BSN, Nursing
1978 — 1982
Yale University
MSN, Masters in Adult Psychiatric Nursing
1985 — 1989
Skills
- Hipaa
- Healthcare Information Technology
- Training
- Quality Management
- Nursing
- Patient Safety
- Data Analysis
- Six Sigma
- Emr
- Hospitals
- Process Improvement
- Change Management
- Leadership Development
- Managed Care
- Employee Relations
- Strategic Planning
- Program Management
- Healthcare
- Healthcare Management
- Performance Management
- Healthcare Consulting
- Physician Relations
- Operations Management
- Hospital Operations & Performance Management Specialist
- Organizational Development
- Clinical Research
- Ehr
- Medicare
- Performance Improvement
- Jcaho
- Public Speaking
- Project Management
- Operational Excellence
- Leadership
- Management
- Team Building
- Informatics
- Revenue Cycle
- Quality Improvement
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