Oak Orchard Health (OOH) is welcoming its new Interim CEO, Karen Kinter. She is a native of Orleans County and served as Oak Orchard’s CFO for ten years. Kinter joins OOH from Rochester Regional Health where she serves as Vice President of the Specialty Revenue Program and CEO of RRH Federally Qualified Health Centers. She brings to this position a well-established background in Federally Qualified Health Centers and is an Executive Leader with over 20 years of Senior Leadership experience.
In her primary role over her time with RRH, Kinter has strategically achieved growth and sustainability of Federal and State programs across multiple hospitals. She has done so by developing and executing program expansion through optimization of revenue, internal controls, and improved efficiencies.
“We are delighted to welcome Karen Kinter to Oak Orchard Health. She brings a wealth of knowledge with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare, including 15 years at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). She is the perfect fit for us,” said Karen Watt, Chair of the Board, Oak Orchard Health.
Kinter earned a Master of Business Administration from the SIMON Business School at the University of Rochester, and a bachelor’s degree from Medaille College in Buffalo. She volunteers on the board of the Genesee-Orleans Ministry of Concern and Regional Health Reach’s Homeless Program.
Learn more about Oak Orchard Health at http://www.oakorchardhealth.org
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