The University of Iowa Health Alliance, a partnership of healthcare providers that includes Davenport, Iowa-based Genesis Health System, has named Jennifer Vermeer president and CEO.
Here are four things to know about Ms. Vermeer.
1. She has more than two decades of healthcare leadership experience, including developing and implementing new payment models and leading major health delivery changes and reforms, according to a news release.
2. Ms. Vermeer joined Iowa City-based UI Health Care and UIHA in August 2014 where she served the alliance as COO focused on population health.
3. She also previously served as Iowa Medicaid director.
4. In her new role, she succeeds Dan Kueter, who joined the Ohio-based Midwest Health Collaborative as CEO in late May.
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