Armed with recent experience leading this center who serves as the focal point for assistance with formulation, coordination, integration, and implementation of all national program policies and operations relating to Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and the Basic Health Program (BHP), this leader takes on a new role.
Karen Shields, a recent Deputy Director with the Center for Medicaid and CHIP within Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, is now listed as Owner of K Shields Health Tech Consulting. In this role she will be focused on culture reform and healthcare policy translation support for optimized outcomes.