Mary Kay Owens is President and CEO of Intelligent Health and SEC Consultants and serves as Executive Director of the PAVE Florida Partnership. The mission of these organizations is to provide advanced intelligent health solutions and platform services to federal and state agencies including Medicaid, Medicare, and employers as well as to health plans, industry, healthcare collaboratives, providers, accountable care organizations, patient advocates and others as they strive to implement innovative payment and care delivery models. Areas of focus include initiatives such as patient centered care integration and coordination, transitions of care models, multi-disciplinary team care and case management, appropriate medication use, patient safety, quality assessment, creating system wide cost efficiencies, and evidence-based evaluations.

Mary Kay has over 30 years’ experience in providing services to government agencies, public and commercial health plans, academic institutions, health information technology groups, care management companies, pharmaceutical industry, and professional health care associations in areas such care coordination assessment, HIT, Medicaid/Medicare/commercial program operations, state and federal regulatory policy and reimbursement, government affairs, health policy, medication use, utilization management, CMM, auditing methods, litigation support and fraud detection.