Director of Healthcare Policy

• Develops, directs, and implements JPS's healthcare policy agenda at the federal, state, and local levels in alignment with organizational priorities.
• Analyzes pending legislation, regulatory proposals, and healthcare trends impacting public hospitals, academic medicine, behavioral health, trauma services, workforce, and Medicaid-funded systems.
• Translates complex policy developments into actionable recommendations for executive leadership and operational stakeholders.
• Assists with the oversight and development and implementation of organizational policies and procedures. Establishes departmental productivity and quality standards and measures performance against industry best practice benchmarks.
• Supports strategic initiatives related to healthcare access, workforce development, innovation, quality, and financial sustainability.
• Assists in developing organizational position statements, policy briefs, white papers, executive summaries, and legislative testimony.
• Serves as a liaison with lawmakers, regulatory agencies, healthcare associations, and community stakeholders.
• Supports advocacy efforts with organizations such as the Texas Hospital Association, Teaching Hospitals of Texas, the American Hospital Association, and regional healthcare coalitions.

Company:

JPS Health Network