CHESS Health Solutions
Karen Cannon, MD, CPE is currently serving as the Chief Medical Operations Officer at CHESS Health Enablement Solutions. Prior to this role, Karen held positions as a Clinical Documentation Improvement Officer and Pediatrician at Cornerstone Health Care. With a background in medicine, Karen also worked as an Assistant Professor at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Karen obtained their Doctor of Medicine degree from West Virginia University, following a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the same institution. Additionally, Karen attended Virginia Tech before pursuing their medical education.
CHESS Health Solutions
CHESS is a physician-led health care services company that empowers clinicians and health systems to make the transition to value-based medicine. Practicing medicine in a model where providers are financially rewarded for improving the quality of care and reducing the cost of care they deliver to patients allows for the introduction of innovative care models that improve outcomes. With careful attention to high quality and efficiency, CHESS negotiates payer contracts that enable physicians to share in cost savings and leverages advanced analytics to build and measure the success of the value transformation. CHESS creates a healthcare environment that is both patient-centered and clinician-friendly.