Jessica joined the University of Vermont Health Network in January 2023 as senior vice president for high value care. She is responsible for leading the organization’s work to improve outcomes for patients across Vermont and northern New York and advance value within the care delivery system.
Jessica has deep experience in value-based care and population health. Prior to her role with UVM Health Network, she served as executive director of the Newton-Wellesley Physician Hospital Organization and vice president of provider network performance, executive director of Emerson Physician Hospital Organization and director of population health management at Mass General Brigham (formerly Partners HealthCare). Jessica also served as the administrative director for the Massachusetts Health Care Quality and Cost Council.
She has an extensive background in public health programming domestically and internationally. This includes serving as the director of HIV community services at the Cambridge Health Alliance, providing consultant services to hospitals, schools and NGOs throughout South Africa and serving as Peace Corps volunteer in Bolivia.
Jessica completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated from Tulane University’s School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine with a Master’s Degree in Public Health in International Health and Development.