Monica Schmidt

Monica Schmidt is the current Executive Director at Cone Health. Monica has previously worked as a Senior Data Scientist and Assistant Professor at the Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation for Carolinas HealthCare System from November 2015 to November 2017. There, they were responsible for health services research across the consortium of hospitals and clinics within the CHS enterprise to improve the quality of care patients receive. From August 2012 to November 2015, they were a Research Associate-Predictive Analytics & Outcomes Research at UNC Liver Center where they did outcomes research for patients hospitalized with liver cirrhosis and developed predictive models for post-surgical readmissions and 30-day mortality. Monica Schmidt has also worked as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at UNC Healthcare from October 2007 to August 2011, where they had weekend coverage for the laboratory during graduate school and was responsible for immunology, culture processing, rapid procedures, and Flu PCR. Prior to that, they were the Preclinical/IVD Services Laboratory Director at LabCorp Clinical Trials from March 2004 to October 2007. Her first position at LabCorp was as the Clinical Laboratory Manager in Salt Lake City, Utah from January 2000 to March 2004.

Monica Schmidt has a Ph.D. in Health Policy and Management from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an MPH in Field Epidemiology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a B.A. in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Monica Schmidt reports to Richard J. Pro, Chief Data & Analytics Officer. Some of their coworkers include J. Keith Jones - Executive Director, C. Richard Coughenour - Executive Director, and Christopher Scheib - Executive Director.