Ms. Contratto is a vice president of The Camden Group with more than 25 years of executive healthcare experience, particularly in the areas of hospital management and governance. She has considerable expertise in organization-wide strategic, business, and service line planning, strategic partnering, physician-hospital relationships, leadership development, and the facilitation of retreats and meetings. Ms. Contratto has extensive experience in working with multiple hospitals and physician organizations to design and implement regional strategies, and enhance financial and operational performance. Additionally in her role as a healthcare executive, Ms. Contratto has served on 12 governing boards.
Prior to joining The Camden Group, Ms. Contratto was the chief executive officer of Providence Health System - Little Company of Mary. In that capacity, she led a $375 million net revenue region encompassing 25 integrated entities, including four acute care hospitals with 700 combined beds, three skilled nursing facilities, a medical group foundation operating in 12 locations, three outpatient imaging centers, and an adult hospice. Preceding that, Ms. Contratto was the vice president of corporate development and mission services. In that role, she directed strategic planning for a 265-bed tertiary care medical center and an integrated delivery health system. During her tenure, she led the merger of four acute care hospitals, the creation of an integrated medical group, the expansion of an integrated information system linking 4,000 employees and 900 physicians with an electronic medical record, and the closure and conversion of two acute facilities.
Ms. Contratto also served as the vice president of marketing and corporate development at Orthopedic Hospital in Los Angeles where she worked to build a national image for a specialty hospital serving adults and pediatric orthopedic patients. Other previous positions include director of marketing and director of health promotion at Queen of the Valley Hospital in West Covina, California.
Prior to joining The Camden Group, Ms. Contratto was the chief executive officer of Providence Health System - Little Company of Mary. In that capacity, she led a $375 million net revenue region encompassing 25 integrated entities, including four acute care hospitals with 700 combined beds, three skilled nursing facilities, a medical group foundation operating in 12 locations, three outpatient imaging centers, and an adult hospice. Preceding that, Ms. Contratto was the vice president of corporate development and mission services. In that role, she directed strategic planning for a 265-bed tertiary care medical center and an integrated delivery health system. During her tenure, she led the merger of four acute care hospitals, the creation of an integrated medical group, the expansion of an integrated information system linking 4,000 employees and 900 physicians with an electronic medical record, and the closure and conversion of two acute facilities.
Ms. Contratto also served as the vice president of marketing and corporate development at Orthopedic Hospital in Los Angeles where she worked to build a national image for a specialty hospital serving adults and pediatric orthopedic patients. Other previous positions include director of marketing and director of health promotion at Queen of the Valley Hospital in West Covina, California.
Ms. Contratto earned her bachelor of science degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, in public health. She received her master of public health degree from the University of Tennessee.
Email: bcontratto@thecamdengroup.com