How does an organization transform its financial outlook? What role does technology play in generating productivity, revenue, and growth?

In this webinar, you’ll learn how organizations across the healthcare continuum can partner with Netsmart to support their strategic planning, operations, and financial goals. By adopting a data-driven, efficiency-seeking model, you’ll discover how technology becomes a perfect fit for any growth strategy.

Kristi Daugherty, CEO, Emergence Health Network, shares her experience leading her organization to stability –– and finding the path to significant expansion. She’ll share the steps she took in transforming her operations, and how Netsmart was there to help.

Key takeaways:

• How to implement a strategic plan and stoplight analysis
• The importance of investing in financials, technology, and infrastructure
• Shifting your mindset to a data-driven value model
• How Netsmart can be a partner in your transformation

Speakers:

Melissa Boyd, Client Alignment Director, Community Strategist, Netsmart

Melissa Boyd serves as director, client alignment for Netsmart. She is a voice for Netsmart partners who serve communities in more than 35 states. Boyd ensures that Netsmart solutions deliver powerful, stable performances in a variety of care settings. She also supports clients’ strategic planning needs and leads strategic initiatives to realize the power of partnerships.

Kristi Daugherty, LISW, LCSW, MBA, CEO, Emergence Health Network

Kristi Daugherty has over 23 years of experience in the behavioral health industry, with expertise in community mental health, crisis management, and relationship cultivation. Ms. Daugherty has served in the health care fields of adult and child mental health, clinical services and outpatient services. She currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Emergence Health Network in El Paso, Texas. In her current role at Emergence Health Network, Ms. Daugherty is responsible for development and implementation of agency strategic planning, budgetary planning, maintaining satisfactory compliance, and developing and maintain relationships with stakeholders. Ms. Daugherty and her team seek to ensure superior recovery-based services for mental health, substance abuse, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Emergence Health Network is the largest mental health provider in El Paso County with 19 service locations. Ms. Daugherty holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas El Paso and a Master of Social Work from New Mexico State University. Ms. Daugherty received her bachelor’s degree in Social Work from New Mexico State University.

Dave Strocchia, SVP & Managing Director of Human Services, Netsmart

Dave Strocchia leads the human services organization for Netsmart. In this role, he works closely with the clinical, development and product teams to ensure all Netsmart technology solutions and professional services align with client and market needs. This allows clients across the human services community to thrive in emerging models of care, like value-based reimbursement. An active participant in advancing healthcare technology since 2003, Dave’s career at Netsmart began in 2007. Over his tenure, he has held a variety of roles in areas such as consulting, client alignment and product management. He holds a Bachelor of Science in industrial and management engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.