Dual Maria Fuggetta Mba, Mhsa, Phic, Cpc, Crc

Maria Fuggetta possesses extensive experience in healthcare management and quality operations, currently serving as the Director of Quality at Optum since September 2020, where strategic plans are developed to enhance operational excellence across 218 offices, benefiting over 155,000 members. As the Owner and CEO of Strategic Medical Management Consulting, LLC since 2017, Maria leads initiatives focused on medical management and business analytics, optimizing clinical guidelines and operational efficiency. Previous roles include serving as a Business Analyst and Quality Operations HEDIS Administrator at Omni Healthcare, overseeing quality operations and HEDIS data collection, and acting as an Executive Resident at Health First, where insights into hospital leadership were gained. Additionally, Maria has experience as a Practice Administrator at Space Coast Medical, managing financial operations and a multidisciplinary team. Maria holds dual MBA and MHSA degrees from Keiser University, along with a Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration.