Frances Ruzis
About Frances Ruzis
Frances Ruzis serves as the Senior Manager of the Behavioral Health Department at Clover Health, where she has worked since 2018. With a background in therapy and bereavement coordination, she has extensive experience in mental health program operations and quality care oversight.
Work at Clover Health
Frances Ruzis serves as the Senior Manager of the Behavioral Health Department at Clover Health. She has held this position since 2018, contributing to the management of program operations and the oversight of quality of care in the mental health sector. Ruzis has implemented strategic initiatives within the department, focusing on metrics and results to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
Previous Experience in Mental Health
Prior to her role at Clover Health, Frances Ruzis worked at Talkspace as a Therapist from 2017 to 2021. She also served as a Bereavement Coordinator at Barnabas Health Hospice & Palliative Care from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she was a Clinical Therapist and MSW Supervisor at Roger Williams Medical Center from 2013 to 2016. These roles provided her with extensive experience in various aspects of mental health care.
Education and Expertise
Frances Ruzis holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rhode Island College. She also studied at the University of Rhode Island, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA). Currently, she is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Eastern University, expected to complete in 2025. Her educational background supports her expertise in managing behavioral health programs and improving healthcare services.
Private Practice Involvement
In addition to her work at Clover Health, Frances Ruzis has been practicing as a Therapist in a private practice since 2017. This role allows her to apply her clinical skills and knowledge to support individuals in need of mental health services, further enhancing her professional experience in the field.
Commitment to Mental Health Improvement
Frances Ruzis is dedicated to improving healthcare and facilitating change within the mental health sector. Her extensive experience and leadership roles reflect her commitment to enhancing the quality of care and support provided to individuals facing mental health challenges.