What are the responsibilities and job description for the AVP Utilization Management position at medstar-stg?
The Assistant Vice President of Utilization Management is responsible for hospital utilization review services across MedStar Health enterprise--includes strategic oversight, program development, staff oversight and performance management, subject matter expertise, metric development, implementation,& mitigation actions. Responsible for the overall planning, direction, and implementation of roles, standardized processes, and programs for the Utilization Management team to ensure medically appropriate and cost-effective care. Collaborates and partners with physicians, case management, and hospital leadership, finance, compliance, population health, and other pertinent stakeholders/ committees to ensure an aligned approach to patient care with providing efficient, quality care, discharge planning, and utilization review