Monica is an experienced healthcare strategy and transformation leader with a proven track record in navigating complex systems to design and implement comprehensive strategic initiatives. Recognized as a trusted thought partner to foster collaborative environments and facilitate the development of innovative strategies, Monica serves as a catalyst to solve challenges and drive continuous improvement to meet company goals. Prior to PYA, Monica held leadership positions within independent physician associations, large statewide integrated health systems, and a value-based care start-up.
Monica earned a Master of Health Services Administration degree from the University of Kansas Medical Center and a Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management and Community Development degree from Wichita State University. She is green belt certified in Lean Six Sigma from Rochester Institute of Technology. Monica recently served as the chair of the Mental Health Chapter of the Advancement League and has had leadership roles in the Kansas Association of Health Care Executives and Wichita State University Inter-Professional Education Resource Team.