Chris Poe
About Chris Poe
Chris Poe serves as the Director of Network Development at Privia Health, where he has worked since 2014. He has extensive experience in healthcare management, having held various roles in organizations such as Inova Health System and the American College of Cardiology.
Work at Privia Health
Chris Poe has served as the Director of Network Development at Privia Health since 2014. In this role, he manages financial, clinical, and quality performance for 27 outpatient practices and 97 providers. He acts as the primary client support resource for Athenahealth EMR optimization and sub-specialty medical group integration. His responsibilities include utilizing data-driven decision-making and root cause analysis to identify factors affecting practice performance and designing solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Before joining Privia Health, Chris Poe held various positions within the healthcare sector. He worked at Inova Health System as a Cardiovascular Practice Manager from 2013 to 2014 and as a Cardiovascular Service Line Advisor for five months in 2013. He also spent time at the American College of Cardiology, where he held multiple roles, including Director of Strategic Planning and Director of Educational Assessments and Outcomes between 2007 and 2012. His early career included a role as a Graduate Intern at Revolution Health Group.
Education and Expertise
Chris Poe earned a Bachelor of Arts in Exercise Physiology from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Health Systems Administration from Georgetown University, completing his studies from 2005 to 2007. This educational background supports his expertise in healthcare management and strategic planning.
Contributions to Cardiovascular Medicine
Throughout his career, Chris Poe has made significant contributions to the field of cardiovascular medicine. He has presented analyses on over 50 issues, producing annual and ad hoc reports to inform executive leadership. Additionally, he redesigned outpatient cardiovascular operational workflows, resulting in a 25% increase in physician productivity. His work reflects a commitment to improving healthcare delivery and operational efficiency.
Early Career and Training Experience
Chris Poe began his career in the fitness and health industry, working as a Personal Trainer at Sport & Health from 2005 to 2007 and at the University of North Carolina Wilmington from 2001 to 2004. He also gained research experience as a Research Assistant at the National Rehabilitation Hospital in 2007. These early roles provided a foundation for his later work in healthcare management and strategic planning.