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Senior Medical Director
UHG/UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
Cooper City, FL
Dr. Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO CMD is a Senior Medical Director for UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions. She is responsible for clinical strategy, quality improvement, clinical program development, and innovation. She has expertise in Behavioral Health solutions, Social Determinants of Health integration into clinical models, Post-Acute & Long-term Care Medical management and system development, and Hospice & Palliative care models. She works collaboratively with employers and plan sponsor groups nationally to address quality, affordability, and care delivery for their retirees.
Dr. Sanders-Cepeda is a Geriatrician and Certified Medical Director who has focused her career on Geriatric care across the Post-Acute & Long-Term Care Continuum. She began her career at Nova Southeastern University and soon after started her own medical practice focused on Geriatric Medical Care, R.esource Management, and Transitions of care across the Post-Acute & Long-Term Care Continuum. Dr. Sanders-Cepeda, then transitioned into United Health Group in 2013, as an Optum Medical Director for the South Florida Market. While in Optum, she used her skills to focus on Clinical Strategic Planning, Educational initiatives, and Clinical Development of Optum’s Advanced Practice Clinicians.
Dr. Sanders-Cepeda is an active member of the American Medical Directors Association. She serves on AMDA’s Board of Directors and is chair of AMDA’s Online Education Subcommittee. She sits on the Program Planning subcommittee and the Education Committee. On the state level, Dr. Sanders-Cepeda remains an active member of the Florida Medical Directors Association and serves as the Immediate- Past President of the organization, and as the chair of FMDA’s Journal Club.
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