Dorothy DeAngelis Brings Deep Medicaid and Medicare Program
Expertise to the Firm
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 2015--
Navigant (NYSE: NCI) announced today that Dorothy DeAngelis joined its
Healthcare and Life Sciences Disputes, Regulatory, Compliance and
Investigations practice as Managing Director. With more than 20 years of
experience in the healthcare industry, DeAngelis expands the Firm’s
managed care and pharmacy expertise and supports Navigant’s wide range
of services offered to healthcare clients.
DeAngelis has experience helping health plans, pharmacy benefit managers
(PBMs), pharmaceutical companies, and retail and specialty pharmacies
address governmental compliance mandates and achieve successful business
outcomes. She also has experience assisting clients with regulatory and
operational issues related to Medicare Advantage and Part D, Medicaid,
and Affordable Care Act.
“Dorothy’s experience, expertise and reputation in both the healthcare
consulting and payer industries compliments Navigant’s strong team of
healthcare and life sciences experts,” said Saul B. Helman, M.D.,
Managing Director and Leader of Navigant’s Healthcare and Life Sciences
Disputes, Regulatory, Compliance and Investigations practice. “As
business pressures mount and regulatory complexity in the payer arena
continues to evolve as a result of the Affordable Care Act, our
healthcare clients face new challenges and enhanced risk of government
enforcement. Dorothy is one of the most uniquely qualified experts in
the country, who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to address
clients’ legal, regulatory and compliance issues.”
At Navigant, DeAngelis will provide litigation support services
including regulatory consulting and expert witness testimony in Medicare
Advantage, Medicare Part D, health plan and PBM operations. Prior to
joining Navigant, she was a Senior Managing Director and leader of the
National Managed Care and Government Programs for FTI Consulting. In
addition, DeAngelis held positions within KPMG Forensics’ Healthcare
Compliance team as well as compliance leadership roles within Kaiser
Permanente.
“I am thrilled to be joining a firm with a proven reputation of serving
healthcare clients across strategy and operations to litigation,
regulatory and compliance needs,” said DeAngelis. “Navigant’s commitment
to healthcare clients as well as its scale of capabilities extends well
beyond disputes, regulation and compliance. I look forward to working
with a talented team of experts to bring innovative solutions and
critical thinking to our clients as they continue to navigate the
complex and ever-changing healthcare landscape.”
About Navigant
Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: NCI) is an independent specialized,
global professional services firm that combines deep industry knowledge
with technical expertise to enable companies to defend, protect and
create value. With a focus on industries and clients facing
transformational change and significant regulatory and legal issues, the
Firm serves clients primarily in the healthcare, energy and financial
services sectors which represent highly complex market and regulatory
environments. Professional service offerings include strategic,
financial, operational, technology, risk management, compliance,
investigative solutions, dispute resolutions services and business
process management services. The Firm provides services to companies,
legal counsel and governmental agencies. The business is organized in
four reporting segments – Disputes, Investigations & Economics;
Financial, Risk & Compliance; Healthcare; and Energy. More information
about Navigant can be found at navigant.com.
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Navigant Corporate Communications
Megan Maupin, 312.583.5703
