Angie works for Banner-University Medical Center, where she serves as the Executive Director for Advanced Organ Management, Transplant, and MCS. With degrees in nursing, nursing administration, and public administration, Angie has worked in critical care, nursing administration, and teaching roles, including strategic, operational, and fiscal management of transplant programs. She started the first liver transplant program in New York with Dr. Charles Miller, in 1988, at Mt. Sinai Medical Center. Over 34 years, she’s managed several multi-organ and bone marrow transplant programs in different states, chairing the first Transplant Administrators Committee for UNOS and helping develop the Community of Practice of Transplant Administrators at the American Society of Transplantation.
The Transplant Program Administrator’s Guide to Managed Care Contracting
This session offers an inside look at managed care contracting, giving program administrators a clear view of the preparation, negotiation, and execution involved, while highlighting the pressures and considerations that shape payer–provider dynamics. Administrators will learn how contracts affect finances, operations, and patient access, and where challenges often arise. With this context, they’ll understand how their perspective can shape the process and how contracting decisions ripple across their programs.
Not a program administrator? Not a problem! You’ll still walk away with practical insights into managed care contracting that will be useful no matter your role, whether on the payer or provider side.





