Christine Walters
About Christine Walters
Christine Walters serves as the Area Vice President of Market Access Women's Health at Option Care Health, a position she has held since 2020. She has extensive experience in market access and managed care, having previously worked in senior roles at Option Care Health, Optum, and Novartis.
Current Role at Option Care Health
Christine Walters serves as the Area Vice President of Market Access Women's Health at Option Care Health. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the organization's strategic initiatives in women's health market access. Her role involves overseeing market access strategies and ensuring that women's health services are effectively integrated within the healthcare system.
Previous Experience at Option Care Health
Prior to her current role, Christine Walters worked at Option Care Health as the Senior Director of Market Access from 2017 to 2020. During her three years in this position, she focused on developing and implementing market access strategies that enhanced the company's service offerings on a national level.
Professional Background at Optum
Christine Walters was employed at Optum, formerly known as Alere Wellbeing, as a Senior Managed Care Director from 2012 to 2017. In this role, she was responsible for managing care initiatives in the Greater Atlanta Area, where she worked for five years to improve healthcare access and outcomes.
Education and Qualifications
Christine Walters studied Dietetics at Rowan University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from 1988 to 1991. Additionally, she attended Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Camden for Pre-Law Studies from 1987 to 1988. Her educational background supports her expertise in healthcare and market access.
Career History and Roles
Christine Walters has a diverse career history in the healthcare sector. She worked as a Dietitian and District Manager at Diet Center, INC from 1987 to 1993, and later held positions at CIBA Vision as an Executive Account Representative from 1993 to 1996, and at Novartis as a Senior Corporate Account Manager from 1996 to 2004. Her extensive experience spans various roles that have contributed to her current expertise in market access.