1. KIMBERLY R. MARTONE
kimmartone@comcast.net
(203) 415-4706
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Accomplished SeniorLeaderwithasolidhistoryof effectively managingthe operations of acomplex and
multi-faceted state government office; Extensive experience working with Leaders from HealthCare
Facilities and the Connecticut Executive and Legislative branch; Motivated leader with strong
organizational andprioritization talents. Areasof expertise include health care, financial management,
negotiations and service planning.
SKILLS
Administrationand Management
Critical Thinking
Collaboration
Coordination
Executive DecisionMaking
Negotiation
PolicyMaking and Analysis
Strategic Planning
EXPERIENCE
Director of Operations 2009 to Present
THE OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ACCESS (OHCA)
State of ConnecticutDepartment ofPublic Health (DPH)– Hartford,CT
Leadership:
o Directsand managesday-to-dayoperationsof OHCA divisionof DPH:Certificate of Need
(CON) Program,FacilitiesandServicesPlanningandHospital FinancialReporting.
o LeadsAdvisoryBodies,subcommitteesandworkgroupsonstate planningactivities.
o Advises DeputyCommissionerorHearingOfficerinCON hearings. ConsultswithOffice
of the AttorneyGeneral onCON activitiesandfilings
o Representsagencyonlegislative committees, (ExamplesincludeStatewideFacilitiesand
ServicesPlanandAll-PayerClaimsDatabase advisorycommitteesandthe Outpatient
Surgical Data workgroup.
o Testifiesonofficeprogramsandrevisionstostatutesat legislative hearings.
o Manages overall budgetfordivision. Overseesrecruitmentandcontractingprocessfor
division.
o Establishesandmaintainsrelationshipswithhospital andambulatorysurgical
associationsandproviders,consultants,attorneysandfederalandstate regulatory
agencies.
o Ledmergerof OHCA intoDPH includingintegrationof administrative,fiscal andsupport
servicesandoperations.
Policy& ReportingDevelopment:
o Recommendspoliciesandprioritiesshortandlongrange goalsand objectives
developmentfordivision.
o Overseesthe draftingof the biennial Statewide FacilitiesandServicesPlan.
2. o Consultswith Deputy Commissionerindeterminingpolicies,procedures andstrategic
prioritiesforthe office.
o Directsthe developmentof utilizationandfinancialreports,briefsandfactsheetsto
informpolicymakersandthe publicof healthcare issuesandtrends.
o Assistedinleadingreformeffortsof the CON program in2010 and2016.
Certificate ofNeedSupervisor 2004 to 2009
STATE OF CONNECTICUTOFFICEOF HEATLH CARE ACCESS – Hartford,CT
LedCON programto ensure consistencywithmissionandpolicies.
Supervisedprofessional andsupportstaff
AssistedAgency CommissionersinCON policydevelopmentandhearings.
Assistedwiththe StrategicPlanningProcesstore-evaluate prioritiesandre-alignresources.
LedNewEngland CON Workgroup charged withevaluating CON trendsinotherCON states.
RevisedCON processestobe incompliance withstatutoryandregulatorychanges.
Participatedinthe formulationof agencypolicy, legislative proposal andregulations.
Participatesinthe hiringandtrainingof OHCA staff.
Overseesthe CON accessdatabase andreportsrequestedfromleadershipandpolicymakers.
Associate Health Care Analyst 1994 to 2004
STATE OF CONNECTICUTOFFICEOF HEATLH CARE ACCESS – Hartford,CT
Createsandcoordinatesanalytical approachesforaccuracyand reasonableness. Producesand
reviewsCON documents. Editsteamoutputforaccuracy, consistencyandappropriate reflection
of agencypolicy. Participatesasleadanalystinpublichearing. Coordinatesandfacilitates
CardiovascularNeedsAssessmentWorkGroup,ConnecticutCardiovascularConsortiumandC3
OperationsCommittee andSteeringCommittee. Liaisonwithconsultantsandphysiciansinthe
fieldof Cardiology.
Health Care Financial and ManagementAnalyst, Entry level,similarduties 1992 to 1994
EDUCATION
Master Degree: HealthCare Management 1994
QuinnipiacCollege:Hamden,CT
Bachelor Degree: HealthCare AdministrationBusiness 1991
Providence College: Providence,RI