Meredith (alger) Karney BA, MS, MHA

Meredith Karney is Vice President of Health Economics and Value for the Center for Medical Interoperability. She leads the Center’s efforts to analyze economic and qualitative implications of data interoperability and to develop opportunities for value creation across the US healthcare sector. Prior to joining the Center, Meredith led healthcare research and project engagements for Professor Michael Porter at the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness at the Harvard Business School. She partnered with innovative providers and payers to design value-based healthcare delivery and reimbursement models and developed processes to enable improved operational and clinical healthcare outcomes in coordination with the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement.

Previously, Meredith led cost measurement pilot projects at the Medical University of South Carolina that utilized time-driven activity-based cost accounting frameworks and designed and negotiated bundled pricing models. She is a Registered Dietitian and worked and trained in clinical nutrition at Emory Healthcare. Meredith holds a Master of Health Administration and Management from the Medical University of South Carolina and a Master of Science from Georgia State University.