Allison Richards, Mph Rd Nbc Hwc
About Allison Richards, Mph Rd Nbc Hwc
Allison Richards is a Project Manager II at Hinge Health, where she contributes to the development of digital musculoskeletal solutions for employers. She holds a Master of Public Health from the University of Minnesota and has previous experience in nutrition and research roles.
Work at Hinge Health
Allison Richards serves as Project Manager II at Hinge Health, a role she has held since 2019. In this position, she is part of a team that has facilitated partnerships with four out of five employers offering digital musculoskeletal (MSK) solutions. Her contributions include the implementation of clinically validated digital MSK solutions, developed in collaboration with researchers from Stanford, University of California San Francisco, and Vanderbilt. Hinge Health has raised $436 million in funding to enhance its digital health offerings.
Education and Expertise
Allison Richards holds a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from St. Catherine University, where she studied from 2009 to 2011. She furthered her education at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, earning a Master of Public Health (MPH) with a focus on Nutrition from 2012 to 2014. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in nutrition and public health, which she applies in her current role.
Background
Before joining Hinge Health, Allison Richards gained diverse experience in the health sector. She worked as a Research Specialist at the University of Minnesota for eight months in 2013-2014 on the Project breakFAST initiative. Additionally, she served as a Nutrition Services Aide at Allina Hospitals & Clinics for ten months in 2011-2012. Her internship at the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health in Georgia in 2014 further expanded her practical knowledge in public health.
Professional Experience
Allison Richards has accumulated significant experience in the health and nutrition fields. Her role as a Project Manager II at Hinge Health is complemented by her previous positions, including her work as a Research Specialist and Nutrition Services Aide. These roles have contributed to her understanding of health initiatives and nutrition services, enhancing her project management capabilities in digital health solutions.