Yolanda Curtis
General Manager, Health and Interoperability, Cognosante
Under Yolanda Curtis’ direction, Cognosante is leading health enterprise cloud modernization programs; developing integrated health data ecosystems; providing program management, data management and advanced data analytics and visualization for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services programs; and strengthening health care delivery through interoperability solutions across the country.
“My team’s deep understanding of complex health data ecosystems, such as clinical, payer, demographic and social determinants, enables us to deliver innovative solutions to federal, state and commercial customers,” Curtis said.
Her team is also leading the way designing and implementing solutions that address CMS Interoperability and Patient Access Final Rule to put patients first, giving them on-demand access to health information through user-friendly and intuitive applications.
Why Watch
Under her leadership, Curtis’ team is pushing the boundaries with purposeful innovations that extend the value of interoperable environments. They are also championing data interoperability and business intelligence as critical elements to help address health equity challenges.
Through its eSante platform and strategic partnerships, Cognosante is continuing to invest in public health infrastructure modernization initiatives — most recently partnering with AWS to offer a state-of-the-art, cloud-native software as a service solution on Amazon HealthLake.
