National Association of Distinguished Professionals Selects Dr. Ragupathy Veluswamy as an Honored Member of the Executive and Professional Online Registry

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  • Philadelphia, PA-NJ (1888PressRelease) February 02, 2014 - Dr. Ragupathy Veluswamy, Executive Vice-President and Chief Medical Officer for Process Proxy Corporation, has been selected as an Honored Member of the National Association of Distinguished Professionals. The selection recognizes Ragupathy Veluswamy's commitment to excellence in Healthcare Innovation.

    Dr. Ragupathy Veluswamy, who holds a CHCQM in Healthcare Quality and Utilization through the American Board of Quality and Utilization Review Physicians in 2002, an MMM in Medical Management from Carnegie Mellon University in 1999, and an MD in his native country of India in 1973, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow of American College of Physician Executives, a certified physician executive, and a Six Sigma Black Belt .

    Now serving as the executive VP and chief medical officer for Process Proxy Corporation, Dr. Veluswamy serves as a key strategist and investigative team lead for provider-based consortium research on healthcare process and cognitive constraint reengineering, using statistical modeling tools, such as the proprietary Military Acuity Model. He has driven significant improvements in patient safety and physician collaboration for Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and has reduced their patients' length-of-stay through case management process improvements, improved select DRG program quality and efficiency for Kimball Medical Center and shrunk insurance denial rates for Kimball to less than 3% by implementing concurrent appeals and proactive planning processes. Considered a strategy leader and subject matter expert on patient care management, quality, and utilization optimization who consistently obtains successful outcomes for large, diversified health and acute care systems, Dr. Veluswamy's 25-plus years in the industry have provided him with experience and know-how that has led him to many individual and organizational goals.

    "Even as a child growing up I felt good and derived tremendous satisfaction helping people when they were sick," Dr. Veluswamy stated about getting into the healthcare field. "In both my personal and professional endeavors, I have used every opportunity to educate and positively influence my medical professional colleagues on methods for ongoing healthcare quality and process improvement. Today, being a physician is not just about practicing medicine; it is about providing a total quality of care continuum."

    Dr. Veluswamy has served on various boards throughout his career, including the board of directors for Northeast Regional Cancer Institute, Volunteers in Medicine in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and Misericordia University's Speech and Language Department. He also served as vice-president for the Kimball Medical Center and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, is an active member with the American Society or Quality. He is also a previous member of the National Board of Malcolm Baldridge Examiners. He has authored and co-authored numerous journal articles, including most recently, 'Employing Predictive Modeling and Workload Analysis for CHF Performance Involvement', through ACPE in 2012.

    For more information, visit http://www.processproxy.com.

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