Deborah A Curate, MHA, PMP: Strategic Growth & Operations Expert
Analytical and articulate Regional Director with vast experience in strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and cross-functional team leadership. Skilled in finance, budget management, and operational excellence.
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Core Competencies
Executive Leadership
Proven ability to lead and inspire teams towards achieving organizational goals.
Strategic Thinking
Skilled in developing and executing strategic initiatives for growth and efficiency.
Problem-Solving
Adept at finding creative solutions in complex, growing environments.
Finance & Budgeting
Experienced in financial management and cost-benefit analysis.
Professional Experience
1
Regional Associate Director, Optumcare (03/2024 – Present)
Leads implementation of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and resource allocation.
2
Program Manager, Optumcare (12/2022 – 03/2024)
Managed clinical performance portfolios, driving improvements in patient outcomes and cost management.
3
Business Process Manager, Optumcare (12/2021 – 12/2022)
Led process improvement efforts in chart review operations, enhancing compliance and financial outcomes.
Key Achievements
Patient Outcomes
Improved patient outcomes and reduced medical expenses through enhanced clinical and operational performance.
Value-Based Care
Drove implementation of value-based care initiatives, improving clinical outcomes and process efficiency.
Risk Adjustment
Achieved reduction in processing errors and enhanced data accuracy in risk adjustment operations.
Education & Certifications
Education
  • MHA, Healthcare Administration - Capella University
  • BS, Healthcare Management - SUNY Empire States College
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Life Coach
  • HIPAA Certified
  • Health Insurance License
  • Certified Bookkeeper