Patty Devarti

Patty DeVarti, MHL, is an experienced professional in healthcare administration with a focus on Managed Care and Managed Medicaid agreements. Currently serving as the National Corporate Administrator for Network Management at Shriners Hospitals for Children since August 2010, Patty played a key role in the establishment of the contracting department during the organization's transition to third-party pay participation. Previous experience includes serving as Manager of Network Development at Beech Street, where Patty was responsible for provider negotiations and enhancing existing provider relationships across multiple states. Patty's career began as Director of Billing at Gulf Coast Jewish Family Services, where leadership of the billing department and software implementation were key responsibilities. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Healthcare Leadership from Western Governors University and an LPN in Nursing from Anoka Technical College.