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Heather Budd VP of Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare

Vice President, Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare

Heather Budd is the VP of Clinical Transformation at Azara Healthcare, where she works with practices on clinical transformation projects and embedding the use of data in daily operations. She focuses on team-based care and staff satisfaction using measure performance improvement and healthy team communication as indicators of success. Previously, Heather was the COO at a community health center in Rhode Island. Before that, she was a health IT consultant focused on data aggregation for community health center QI. She also spent five years prior to that at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, starting at the front desk.


Appearances

  • Thumbnail for Fostering a Culture of Business Intelligence and Good Data
    Date
    March 15, 2018
    Health centers need data to show they are caring for safety-net populations who comprise a significant percentage of the highest risk, highest cost patients in our health system at a lower cost, while achieving better outcomes and increasing patient satisfaction…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Heather Budd
    Heather Budd, VP of Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare
    Vice President, Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare
    Speaker Image for April Lewis
    April Lewis, Director, Health Center Operations and HR Training, NACHC
    Director, Health Center Operations and Human Resources Training, NACHC
    Speaker Image for LuAnn Kimker
    LuAnn K. Kimker, RN, MSN, PCMH CCE
    Vice President, Clinical Innovation, Azara Healthcare
  • Thumbnail for Visit Planning Care Team Transformation to Achieve the Quadruple Aim
    Date
    August 29, 2017
    The Community Health Care Association of New York State (CHCANYS) piloted a patient-centered care team transformation project with 11 Federally Qualified Health Centers over a two-year period with funding from the CDC and the New York State Department of Health…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Warria Esmond
    Chief Medical Officer, Settlement Health
    Speaker Image for Diane Ferran
    Diane Ferran, MD, MPH
    Vice President, Clinical Affairs & Performance Improvement, CHCANYS
    Speaker Image for Heather Budd
    Heather Budd, VP of Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare
    Vice President, Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare
  • Thumbnail for Business Intelligence Strategy in the Community Health Environment
    Date
    August 29, 2017
    To be successful in the future, health centers will need a system of tools that work for all members of the care team, administrators and executives, community-based care givers, and the patient…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Susan  Wilson
    Consulant, Susan Wilson LLC
    Speaker Image for Heather Budd
    Heather Budd, VP of Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare
    Vice President, Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare
    Speaker Image for LuAnn Kimker
    LuAnn K. Kimker, RN, MSN, PCMH CCE
    Vice President, Clinical Innovation, Azara Healthcare
  • Thumbnail for Data-Driven Practice Transformation Part l
    Date
    May 21, 2020
    From high-level strategy to offering practical and tactical ways to succeed in this new environment, we will discuss the central role of data in clinical and operational stability and success…

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Heather Budd
    Heather Budd, VP of Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare
    Vice President, Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare
  • Thumbnail for Data-Driven Practice Transformation Part ll
    Date
    May 22, 2020
    From high-level strategy to offering practical and tactical ways to succeed in this new environment, we will discuss the central role of data in clinical and operational stability and success…

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Heather Budd
    Heather Budd, VP of Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare
    Vice President, Clinical Transformation, Azara Healthcare

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