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HEALTHCARE POLICY & ADVOCACY MANAGEMENTEnsure appropriate patient access to treatment. Build relationships with internal/external stakeholders. Influencer. Manage complexity, communication, presentation, interpersonal relationships with internal/external partners and coordinate team efforts. Advocacy Trend Analysis Relationship Building Healthcare Policy Leadership Collaboration Medicare/Medicaid Regulatory Compliance Education Negotiation Conflict ResolutionPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEARTHRITIS FOUNDATION, Richmond, VA 2015 - presentState Director of Advocacy and AccessPlanning, implementation, and outcomes of the Arthritis Foundation programs for advocacy and health policy nationally. I provide leadership and oversight to en- sure targeted outreach to grassroots advocates, Arthritis Ambassadors with state government health agencies, elected officials and regional coalitions throughout the designated geography. I work with Regional Directors and their staff and have responsibility for the southeastern states.INDEPENDENT HEALTH CARE COMPLIANCE, Richmond, VA 2013 - 2015 Monitor healthcare professional programs for contracted pharmaceutical companies to en- sure appropriate FDA compliance. Conduct field rides with sales representatives to monitor healthcare compliance rules.JOHNSON & JOHNSON, Chicago, IL 1995 - 2012Director Healthcare Policy & Advocacy 2005  2012Integrated policy, advocacy, quality to optimize product access by educating, cultivating and mobilizing key advocates; influenced and shaped healthcare policy; ensured fair and afford- able access to products for patients; and intervened when patient access and affordability to biotech products jeopardized. Partnered with Johnson & Johnson Federal Affairs on key leg- islative issues.Identified key leaders in market to advocate against restrictive Medicaid policy. Activated key physicians, patient organizations and medical societies to appeal to Medicaid; main- tained patient access to product.Advocated for legislative site visit by US Congressman to physician practice. Physicians discussed concerns regarding healthcare reform and impact on patient care. Represen- tatives attended and heard constituent concerns.CLAUDIA STEWART2136 Magnolia Grove Way, Midlothian, VA 23113 PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEKey advocate with Mental Health Association and Patrick Kennedy, former US Represen- tative.Reimbursement Manager 2003 - 2005Collaborated with Medicare contractors to address key policy issues and coding in 4 states. Partnered with physicians/hospitals to address billing issues with key biotech products.Managed complexity of billing issues for Medicare and commercial insurance payers. Collaborated and educated accounts to resolve denied claims.Educated physicians/nurses on current Medicare guidelines on biotech products. Biotech Specialty Sales, Territory Manager, & Senior Executive Specialist 1995 - 2003additional related experienceSenior Sales Territory Specialist - BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM, Richmond, VA EDUCATIONBSBA - University Of Richmond, Richmond, VAASAA - Ferrum University, Ferrum, VA