MTI America Names Jeanine Zukerman Director of Clinical Innovation
April 25, 2019
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/casemanagement?src=hash" target="_blank"gt;#casemanagementlt;/agt;–MTI America, the nation’s premier provider of ancillary healthcare
solutions for workers’ compensation, announced that Jeanine Zukerman has
been appointed Director of Clinical Innovation.
Zukerman brings with her two decades as a professional case manager in a
variety of healthcare settings, with over 10 years at The Hartford. Most
recently she worked at Orlando Health and One Call Care Management
(OCCM). Her diverse experience includes hospital emergency room case
management, utilization review, managed care, workers’ compensation and
catastrophic case management. She offers a wealth of knowledge and
various perspectives having served different stakeholders within the
workers’ compensation system.
As director of clinical innovation, Zukerman is responsible for
cultivating clinical oversight in all the services MTI America provides
and strengthening its workers’ compensation catastrophic / complex care
and home health programs. Concurrently, she directs and oversees
programs to ensure payors benefit from significant cost savings as she
leads the company’s team of early intervention RN’s and CRRN’s to
effectively triage cat claims to expert clinicians so injured workers
experience timely, appropriate and efficient healthcare.
Janet Kus, president of MTI America said, “I am so proud to have Jeanine
join our team and am looking forward to her leadership to help us
strengthen our catastrophic / complex care and home health programs and
to provide custom outside-the-box solutions to our clients by bringing
clinical oversight to everything we do.”
Ms. Zukerman said, “I am excited to join the MTI America team because
the Kus family and MTI exemplifies the positive power of ownership. At
MTI we are focused on solutions and offer ideas for improvement, we are
in touch with our clients and injured workers. We pick up the telephone
and reach out to our customers daily to ensure they are satisfied with
the products and services we provide. MTI employees work hard and take
pride in their work…we have great people, great leaders and a passion
to be the best in the industry.”
Zukerman also serves as the 2019 President for the Case Management
Society of America (CMSA) Central Florida Chapter. She is well-versed on
important and trending industry topics. On Wednesday, June 12, she is
scheduled to present at the CMSA
Conference in Las Vegas at a session titled “Human Trafficking for
Healthcare Providers.” It is an ethics session approved for CCMC, CDMS,
and CRCC designations. She will speak about this and other topics at
upcoming industry events as well as CEU sessions available through MTI
America coming soon.
About MTI America
MTI America delivers smart ancillary healthcare solutions to workers’
compensation patients, adjusters and case managers. The company is
focused on one simple goal: get employees who are injured on the job
healthy and back to work. MTI takes work off the adjusters’ and case
managers’ desks by delivering appropriate services to patients with
critical clinical oversight while ensuring a stellar customer experience
for everyone involved. Headquartered in Pompano Beach, Florida MTI’s
staff is over 75% bilingual. The company has experienced solid growth
over the past five years, growing from 190 employees to over 240 and
recently added a second location in Tempe, Arizona. For more
information, visit mtiamerica.com
or LinkedIn (MTI America).
Contacts
Yvonne Guibert
813-245-0193
MTI America, marketing / media
consultant
yvonneg@expertsinwc.com