John O'Connell

John O'Connell is an experienced clinical care manager with a robust background in social work and healthcare management. Currently serving as a Clinical Care Manager at Premier Home Health Care Services, Inc. since May 2018, John oversees 14 Primary Care Managers and manages over 1,800 members, ensuring continuous quality improvement in care delivery. John has held various roles in multiple organizations, including care manager positions at University Behavioral Associates and Premier Home Health Care Services, where responsibilities included patient monitoring and facilitating smooth transitions for members discharged from hospitals. In addition to clinical management, John has contributed as an independent consultant for aboutmenradio.com since 2013, engaging in writing and podcasting. With a Master's degree in Social Work from Yeshiva University and a certification in Pastoral Bereavement Counseling from the Archdiocese of New York, John possesses a well-rounded educational foundation to complement extensive hands-on experience in care management and program oversight across various settings, including foster care and behavioral health.