Leadership

MI-CCSI Governance Board

Board Member

Board Position

Organization

Kevin Bohnsack, MD

President

Trinity Health Alliance of Michigan

Michael VanPutten

Treasurer

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan/Blue Care Network

Gretchen Goltz, DO

Secretary

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan/Blue Care Network

Talal Khan, MD

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

Scott Halstead, PhD

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

Jenny Houttekier, RN

Metro Health Integrated Network

Marc A. Afman, DO

Metro Health Integrated Network

Phil Baty, MD

Medical Director

Community-at-Large (PD) – Mary Free Bed

Tom Dahlborg

Executive Director-ex officio

Michigan Center for Clinical Systems Improvement (MI-CCSI)

MI-CCSI Team

Tom Dahlborg, MHSM
  • MI-CCSI Executive Director
  • Forty years of extensive healthcare leadership experience with a background in quality improvement, analytics, research, finance, and more.
  • Named a Healthcare Disruptor and a Mental Health Champion by Authority Magazine and a Ruckus Maker by The Patient Experience Community.
  • Directs all activities of the organization within the framework of the Mission and Vision Goals and Values as set by the MI-CCSI board.
Phil Baty, MD
  • MI-CCSI Medical Director
  • Family Medicine physician for nearly 30 years with an advanced understanding of improving medical care for patients with multi-morbidity, particularly those with behavioral health conditions and chronic.
  • Fosters patient medical home concepts to ensure the voice of primary care and patient is incorporated into all applicable organizational initiatives.
  • Provides clinical oversight and advises on medical content to ensure organization adherence to mission and values and fidelity to evidence-based practices.
Sue Vos, RN, BSN
  • MI-CCSI Program Director
  • President of the Case Management Society of America: Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo Chapter.
  • Extensive experience in working with multi-disciplinary teams to provide care for complex patients, implementing care models, driving quality improvement strategies, training, and more.
  • Leads program development and implementation of all training and quality improvement initiatives designed to achieve betterment for health systems, care teams, and patients and families.
Amy Wales, BS
  • MI-CCSI Operations Manager
  • A recognized solution finder who brings stability to situations and organizations.
  • Extensive experience implementing and monitoring provider value-based incentive programs.
  • Leads operations including human resources, accounting, technology, data and analytics, marketing and communications.
Pauline Virro-Nic, MBA
  • MI-CCSI Project Manager
  • Fifteen years dedicated to supporting and improving learning through project management and innovation in healthcare.
  • Known for flexibility and problem-solving, supports improvements and standardizations to processes and systems.
  • Leads project management for all phases related to key MI-CCSI initiatives.

MI-CCSI Advisory Board (Network) Phase 1

Programmatic

Pain/SUD

  1. David A. Williams, PhD, University of Michigan
    • MI-CCSI Pain Faculty
    • Professor of Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, Psychiatry, and Psychology
    • Associate Director, Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center
    • Co-Director, HEAL National K12 Clinical Pain Career Development Training Program
  2. Daniel Clauw, M.D., University of Michigan
    • MI-CCSI Pain Faculty
    • Professor, Anesthesiology
    • Professor, Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
    • Professor, Psychiatry
  3. Eva Quirion, Ph.D., APRN, FNP-C, St. Joseph Healthcare (Maine)
    • MI-CCSI Pain Faculty
    • Nurse practitioner specializing in the treatment of pain and substance use disorder
    • Member of the Penobscot Community Healthcare Controlled Substance Committee
    • Chair of the St. Joseph Bangor Controlled Substance Review Group
  4. Eric Lake, LLP, CADC, Mary Free Bed
    • MI-CCSI Pain Faculty
    • Psychologist specializing in the treatment of chronic pain
    • Mary Free Bed Pain Rehabilitation Program – using interdisciplinary approach to pain
    • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
  5. Ed Jouney, D.O., University of Michigan
    • MI-CCSI SUD/OUD Faculty
    • Forensic Psychiatry Fellow

Mental Health

  1. Ang Pinheiro, M.D., J.D.
    • Former MI-CCSI Board Member
    • Former Community Mental Health of Central Michigan (CMHCM) Medical Director
    • Former Michigan Psychiatric Society President

SDOH / SIOH / Health Equity

  1. Androni Henry, M.D., MMM, FAAEM, FACEP
    • Senior Medical Director and Associate Chief Medical Officer Care Delivery Experience and Health Equity, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
    • American Board of Emergency Medicine
    • Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2010–2013

Core

  1. Analytics / Data Science / Research

    Institute for Health and Business Insight (IHBI), Central Michigan University

    The Institute for Health & Business Insight, housed within The Herbert H. & Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions, is a not-for-profit consulting group that specializes in the use of data and advanced analytics to solve business problems.

    • Helping dozens of Fortune 500 companies solve complex, real-world problems in manufacturing, retail, healthcare and more.

    • Specializing in the application of advanced and predictive analytics to real-world problems.

    • Applying research and consulting services in a secure, high-performance environment with much external contextual data for organizations seeking to compete on data and analytic-driven decision making.

    MI-CCSI has historically engaged IHBI in the following areas:

    1. Innovative Educational Approaches
    2. Measurement Strategy
    3. Physician Burnout
    4. SDOH (Social Determinants of Health)
    5. Team-based Care
    6. SBIRT (Screen, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment)

    Key Contact: Joseph Pomerville, Data Scientist

  2. Measurement and Evaluation

    Jan Fields PhD, EdD, PMP

    • Program Coordinator/Evaluator, MDHHS

    • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Interdisciplinary Evaluation, Western Michigan University

    • Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership, Western Michigan University

  3. Training Approach / Adult Education Expert
    Needs Assessment / Planning Expert

    Jeff Schilling

    • Certified as Manager of Quality and Organizational Excellence by ASQ.

    • 35+ years of experience in planning and improvement.

    • Specializes in information analysis, strategic planning, and performance improvement for health care organizations, human and social service organizations, foundations, associations.

    • Master of Science degree in Health Care Administration

    • Former Chair of the Leadership Committee of the Grand Rapids Section of the American Society for Quality (ASQ).

    • Former Treasurer of the Michigan Society for Healthcare Planning and Marketing.