Colorado Access
Aklasia Gebru is an experienced healthcare professional with a diverse background in care management and community health. Currently serving as a Care Manager II at Colorado Access since December 2014, Aklasia focuses on identifying risk factors to reduce preventable hospitalizations and enhance access to care for members. Previous roles include Staffing & Patient Placement Coordinator Specialist at Children’s Hospital Colorado, where Aklasia improved patient placement processes, and Community Health Program Coordinator for the Colorado African Organization, where education and resources were provided to Community Health Workers. Aklasia has also worked as an Infection Preventionist, promoting safety within hospitals, and contributed to emergency preparedness as an intern at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. With degrees in Public Health and Health Care Management, Aklasia demonstrates a commitment to improving health outcomes in diverse communities.