Dallas-based Children's Health System of Texas has announced the appointment of Karen Kennedy as senior vice president of the system's Family Health and Well-Being Program.
The Family Health and Well-Being Program is focused on the development of a multi-specialty physician group, a family-based health insurance product and a comprehensive health and wellness improvement program for families.
Ms. Kennedy is known for her contributions to the building and integrating of a major multi-specialty group practice, Medical Clinic of North Texas. She has experience in clinically integrating physician groups, physician incentive systems, physician group quality care management programs, physician leadership development and working effectively with insurance carriers and health systems in value-based partnerships.
Most recently, Ms. Kennedy served as president of Kangent Consulting and previously was executive vice president and chief development officer for USMD Holdings, and chief administrative officer for Medical Clinic of North Texas.