COLUMBIA – (BUSINESS WIRE) — Friday, January 20, 2023 – GlideNet today announces that Sharon Hickman has been named Senior Vice President of Partner Programs, effective January 9th, 2023. As SVP, Ms. Hickman will be responsible for leading the Partner Programs for all of the companies healthcare cost takeout projects.
Ms. Hickman has a Master of Business Administration Degree in Healthcare Management and a Bachelor of Industrial Engineering from Auburn University. Additionally, she has is a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Master Certified Professional Coach, Certified Professional of Healthcare Quality, Certified Professional of Patient Safety and Certified Patient Experience Professional.
Ms. Hickman is a transformative, innovative and results driven healthcare executive with a demonstrated track record of achievement in strategic development, performance/operational improvement, customer experience, quality, safety, change management, improvement science, training and development, clinical transformation, and implementation.
Working with both for profit and non-profit systems, her experience spreads across all aspects of care including clinical and nonclinical areas, as well as various healthcare settings. She is passionate about helping organizations provide highly reliable, cost effective, safe care through continuously improving systems and processes, developing leaders, and creating a safe and just culture.
Ms. Hickman brings extensive past experience as the VP Performance Excellence & Optimization at Prisma Health, Corporate Assistant Vice President Safety and HCA PSO Executive Lead, Division VP Performance Improvement at HCA Healthcare, and Director of Process Improvement at Bon Secours Health.
She is skilled in:
- Strategic Program Development
- Operational and Clinical Performance Improvement
- System Transformation
- Healthcare Management
- High Reliability & Safety
- Operational, Clinical & Financial Performance Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Change Management
- Project Management
- PI Education & Training
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