Kenneth P. Yale provides strategic direction in government markets and operational leadership to government-related clients for Matria. Dr. Yale is the former head of Government Programs for CorSolutions which he joined in December 2005.
Previously Dr. Yale was Senior Fellow at the Center for Health Information and Decision Systems (CHIDS) at the University of Maryland School of Business which provides advanced research and development related to the introduction of information technology into the healthcare system including work on Regional Health Information Organizations and Personal/Electronic Health Records. He also led government programs at EduNeering a web-based training company; was President and CEO of Advanced Health Solutions a Medicare and Medicaid consulting firm; and Vice President of The Jefferson Group a government contracts consulting company.
Before building health technology businesses Dr. Yale held leadership positions in the federal government. He was Chief of Staff of the White House Office of Science and Technology and served as Special Assistant to the President and Executive Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council (DPC). Prior to his White House duties Dr. Yale served as Legislative Counsel in the U.S. Senate a Commissioned Officer in the U.S. Public Health Service and instructor at Georgetown University.
Dr. Yale currently provides leadership and active participation in the following organizations: Maryland State Task Force on Electronic Health Records URAC Health Website Accreditation Committee Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Government Relations Steering Committee HIMSS Security and Privacy Committee University of Maryland Center for Health Information and Decision Systems Atlantis Group Strategic Planning Board and the Bureau of National Affairs Medicare Advisory Board.
Dr. Yale received a Bachelor of Arts from Creighton University a dental doctorate from the University of Maryland a finance planning degree at the University of Missouri and a J.D. from Georgetown University. He is a frequent writer and speaker on technology and regulatory topics and author of a book and articles on health and technology. |