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Nicole Bradberry - Founder / Chief Growth & Innovation Officer, MIND 24-7
Nicole Bradberry is the Co-Founder / Chief of Growth and Innovation Officer for MIND 24-7. MIND 24-7 runs Mental Health Crisis and Urgent Care Centers with a focus on immediate access, quality care and the understanding that mental health and substance abuse drive significant health cost. Prior to MIND 24-7, Nicole was the Founder and Managing Partner for CURA Health Management which creates and manages ACOs and other value-based healthcare entities. CURA Health was recently sold to HealthLynked where she still remains as an advisor. In addition she founded the Florida Association of ACOs (FLAACOs). FLAACOs is the premier professional organization for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) throughout Florida which provides education and collaboration in the fee for value healthcare space. |
Prior to CURA, as its CEO, Nicole led the successful transition of Captify Health to a specialty network benefits management solution prior to selling it to a large revenue cycle company, Continuum Health Alliance where she also served as their Chief Growth Officer. While there, Nicole leveraged her strategic relationships and strong leadership, operations and technology background to develop innovative products and growth strategies for healthcare providers as they transitioned to value-based healthcare.
Prior to joining Captify Health, Nicole, as President and Co-Founder of Citra Health Solutions, led the strategy and design behind the development of scalable population health tools and a professional service model that enabled physicians to successfully participate in value based contracts such as ACOs.
Prior to Citra, she was a founding Executive and Chief Information Officer for Rise Health, where she led the design and implementation of a full primary care transformation suite of products, including proprietary technology and transformational business solutions. In this role, she led her team to win the prestigious U.S. Department of Health and Human Services health data award for IT innovation.
In addition, Nicole spent 16 years leading operations and information technology programs for UnitedHealth Group and Cigna HealthCare where she served as business lead for the technology transformation of the country’s largest dental and vision Services Company, led the national deployment of healthcare quality and affordability programs, and was responsible for the successful integration of many major health plans.
Nicole holds a bachelor’s degree in Statistics from the University of Florida. She is a former Board of Director for Diabetes America, is a member of the Women Business Leaders of the US Health Care Industry Foundation, prior Board member of the Boys and Girls Club of NE Florida, prior Co-Chair of the ambulatory committee for Central/North Florida HIMSS, Dean’s Council member for University of North Florida and member of the Junior League. She has been recognized for her personal and professional achievements many times, recently as the nation’s Outstanding Midmarket IT Leader of the Year and one of the Business Journal’s “Women of Influence.” She is often found on the speaker faculty for healthcare conferences focused on ACOs, Population Health and Value Based Care. She is passionate about changing healthcare and enabling physicians to provide high quality, cost effective and consumer-focused care.
Prior to joining Captify Health, Nicole, as President and Co-Founder of Citra Health Solutions, led the strategy and design behind the development of scalable population health tools and a professional service model that enabled physicians to successfully participate in value based contracts such as ACOs.
Prior to Citra, she was a founding Executive and Chief Information Officer for Rise Health, where she led the design and implementation of a full primary care transformation suite of products, including proprietary technology and transformational business solutions. In this role, she led her team to win the prestigious U.S. Department of Health and Human Services health data award for IT innovation.
In addition, Nicole spent 16 years leading operations and information technology programs for UnitedHealth Group and Cigna HealthCare where she served as business lead for the technology transformation of the country’s largest dental and vision Services Company, led the national deployment of healthcare quality and affordability programs, and was responsible for the successful integration of many major health plans.
Nicole holds a bachelor’s degree in Statistics from the University of Florida. She is a former Board of Director for Diabetes America, is a member of the Women Business Leaders of the US Health Care Industry Foundation, prior Board member of the Boys and Girls Club of NE Florida, prior Co-Chair of the ambulatory committee for Central/North Florida HIMSS, Dean’s Council member for University of North Florida and member of the Junior League. She has been recognized for her personal and professional achievements many times, recently as the nation’s Outstanding Midmarket IT Leader of the Year and one of the Business Journal’s “Women of Influence.” She is often found on the speaker faculty for healthcare conferences focused on ACOs, Population Health and Value Based Care. She is passionate about changing healthcare and enabling physicians to provide high quality, cost effective and consumer-focused care.