08/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/26/2024 14:02
Released: Monday, August 26, 2024 3:03 PM
Andrea Wallace-Steward, BSN, RN-CCM, was named vice president of care management and post-acute care transitions for Kaleida Health.
In this role, Wallace-Steward will oversee the care management/care transitions functions across the healthcare continuum of Kaleida Health and its affiliates. This work includes the integration of acute care managers, long-term care screeners, care coordinator, discharge planners, outpatient adult care management and outpatient pediatric care management. She will partner with Utilization Review, Revenue Cycle and clinical leadership to create patient/family-centric processes and interdisciplinary relationships that result in seamless patient care.
Wallace-Steward most recently served as director of case management at Hudson Regional Hospital in Secaucus, NJ. She has held previous leadership roles as RN orthopedic program navigator and RN case management coordinator for the Bundle Payment Care Improvement Advanced Program at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ; director of Case Management/Care Transitions Department at St. Barnabas Hospital in Bronx, NY; director of case management at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY and assistant director of case management at University Hospital in Newark, NJ.
She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the College of New Rochelle in New Rochelle, NY. Wallace-Steward has her Commission for Case Management certification, and she is an active member of the National and New York Chapter of the Case Management Society of America as well as the New Jersey Chapter of the American Case Management Association.