Jeffrey Kang
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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CEOWellBe Senior MedicalNov 2018 - Current (7 years 8 months)WellBe Senior Medical is a physician medical group that supplies in-home geriatric care to frail, complex patients. WellBe currently has operations in seven states caring for nearly 100,000 patients.- PresidentChenMedNov 2015 - Jan 2018 (2 years 3 months)ChenMed is a privately held, scalable primary care practice that cares for the low to moderate income elderly and takes global, pre-paid, capitated risk for their care. P and L responsibility for 42 staff model centers located in six different states.
- Chief Medical OfficerCenters for Medicare Medicaid ServicesJun 1995 - May 2002 (7 years)Dr. Kang was the first and longest serving CMO at CMS. Responsibilities included: regulating the health care industry through Medicare conditions of participation; measuring plan and provider performance; improving health care quality through Medicare’s Quality Improvement Organizations; making Medicare national coverage decisions; and representing the Agency in public speeches and Congressional testimonies. He and his team developed the first HCC risk-adjustment methodology and Medicare HEDIS, Medicaid HEDIS and the CAPHS survey.
- UCEOUrban Medical GroupThe group is a unique not for profit, private group practice whose mission is to care for the medically complex, chronically ill, disabled and under served Boston resident. Led the Group in the management of the frail elderly and chronically ill population; thrived under full delegated capitation for their care, realizing up to 20% total medical cost savings. The group specialized in Medicare full risk (PacifiCare Secure Horizon program); medical risk for nursing home residents (United Healthcare’s EverCare program); and Medicare-Medicaid, dual-eligible risk for the home-bound (On Lok/PACE program).
- Chief Medical OfficerCigna HealthcareMultiple responsibilities including medical operations, product and program development for all lines of Cigna’s domestic US Healthcare business – medical, behavioral, pharmacy and disability insurance. Championed and executed new programs and initiatives that improved outcomes, lowered costs and increased membership. Developed and led Cigna's accountable care organizations and medical homes.
- SVP Health and Wellness SolutionsWalgreensChampioned Walgreens health care strategy and led its emerging health care businesses including its retail health care clinics, employer worksite clinics, its accountable care organizations, and its hospital system pharmacies. Scope encompassed over $1.5 billion in revenues, over 900 clinical sites, and over 2900 health care professionals.
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- Bachelor's degree, BiochemistryHarvard University
- MD, medicineUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
- MPH, Masters of Public HealthUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
- BBoard Certified, Internal Medicine Residency ProgramBeth Israel Hospital Harvard Medical School
- Bachelor's degree, BiochemistryHarvard College
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