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Ms. Baine has over 25 years experience in the healthcare industry. Gary is responsible for the day- to- day operations of the Health Services Department. Gary is an experienced professional with exciting results and comprehensive understanding of health care. Major strengths include leading an organization in earning the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) prestigious "Accreditation with Commendation" award, meaning performance rates in the top 7% of the 5,400 hospitals evaluated nationwide. Other major strengths include being awarded accreditation by the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (URAC) in Utilization Management for a Medical Service Organization (MSO)and obtained scores (using quality and utilization standards from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)) in the upper 90 percent from health plans annual oversight Utilization Management and Quality Management audits.
Gary has functioned as a consultant to other local community hospitals and professional organizations on standards of patient care and practice and JCHAO standards. Successfully obtained the status of Private Utilization Review Agent licensed in fifteen states | 