Kristy Smith
About Kristy Smith
Kristy Smith is a HEDIS Program Administrator and Registered Nurse at Martin's Point Health Care in Portland, Maine, with over seven years of nursing experience. She holds a BSN from Husson University and is currently pursuing her Family Nurse Practitioner degree.
Work at Martin's Point Health Care
Kristy Smith currently serves as a Registered Nurse at Martin's Point Health Care, a position she has held since 2017. In addition to her nursing role, she has been the HEDIS Program Administrator since 2019. In this capacity, she manages HEDIS reporting and operations, ensuring compliance with NCQA, DHA, and CMS regulatory requirements. Her work involves strategic planning around HEDIS measures and interventions, contributing to the overall quality of care provided by the organization.
Previous Experience at Sweetser
Before joining Martin's Point Health Care, Kristy Smith worked at Sweetser as an ACT Registered Nurse from 2014 to 2016. During her two years at Sweetser, she provided nursing care and support to patients, gaining valuable experience in the mental health field. This role contributed to her professional development and prepared her for her subsequent positions in healthcare.
Education and Expertise
Kristy Smith studied at Husson University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from 2015 to 2017. She is currently pursuing further education at Husson University in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing to achieve her Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) designation. Prior to her BSN, she completed an Associate Degree in Nursing at Southern Maine Community College from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, she studied Psychology at the University of Southern Maine from 2004 to 2006.
HEDIS Program Management
In her role as HEDIS Program Administrator, Kristy Smith is responsible for the development and implementation of a HEDIS 365 strategy in collaboration with health plan directors. She plays a key role in ensuring that the organization meets the necessary regulatory requirements and standards for HEDIS reporting. Her expertise in this area is vital for maintaining the quality of care and operational efficiency within Martin's Point Health Care.