MRO Speakers

Carol Ann Hudson, RN, AVP, Clinical and Quality Operations, Population Health with Lifepoint Health
Registered Nurse with over 30 years of experience in Informatics, Regulatory Programs, Nursing and Practice Management

Prior to joining Lifepoint, Carol Ann worked:

• For Health Management Associates and was the clinical lead of the first Meaningful Use team, working with over 60 hospitals to meet Meaningful Use in 2011-2015
• As a consultant for private practices and an Accountable Care Organization

Active through Lifepoint with NAACOS and the Federation of American Hospitals and recently chaired the HIT Task Force for the Federation along with participating on their Quality Committee

Native of Nashville, Tennessee, and currently lives there with her family. Her primary leisure time activities center around enjoying time with grandchildren.

Bhushan Kadu, Senior Delivery Manager, ACO PerformancePathway with MRO

20+ years of experience in IT, Project Management and Healthcare. 

• An expert in the field of healthcare management and has been a driving force behind the development and implementation of ACOs across the MRO organization. 
• Among the first to have hands-on experience of the first ACOs which reported data of heterogeneous EHRs / PM systems
• Wealth of experience and knowledge in health information exchange, population health management, and value-based care. 

When Bhushan is not working, he loves to teach mathematics to the underprivileged kids.