President
Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts
New York, NY
Dr. Karen Scott is the President of the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts. She oversees all programmatic and operational directions for the foundation as it carries out its mission of supporting solutions to the national opioid crisis. Dr. Scott has over 25 years of experience in healthcare policy, quality improvement, and public health. Dr. Scott served as Chief Medical Officer in the Office of Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In this role, she worked on public health system issues, including quality of care in the Indian Health Service and infectious disease issues. Dr. Scott has also led large-scale change initiatives within delivery systems, focusing on safety net providers, and the populations they serve. Dr. Scott’s other previous roles include senior leadership positions at The Commonwealth Fund, NYC Health and Hospitals, and at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Scott is a board-certified physician in preventive medicine.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT