Joane H. Goodroe

President and CEO, Goodroe Healthcare Solutions

Joane H. Goodroe received a bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Medical College of Georgia and a masters in business administration from Mercer University. Her career in cardiovascular medicine includes key roles at Emory University Hospital and Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta. Ten years ago she formed her own company, Goodroe Healthcare Solutions. She is recognized as a national leader in healthcare reform based on her extensive efforts with the Medicare Coronary Bypass Demonstration Project and her work in securing the only positive gainsharing rulings from the Office of Inspector General. She has consulted with over 150 hospitals and healthcare systems throughout the country. In addition, she has developed proprietary software that measures the cost and quality of cardiovascular and ortho/neuro programs. She speaks nationally and has published numerous articles on topics related to hospital-physician economic alignment models, clinical patient care, and product line development.

Web: http://www.goodroe.net
Email: jgoodroe@goodroe.com


Recent Articles by Joane Goodroe

Gainsharing and Congress OCT 24, 2005

By Joane H. Goodroe President and CEO Goodroe Healthcare Solutions, LLC [Editor's note: We welcome consultant Joane H. Goodroe as a guest blogger. See her profile here.] On Friday, October 7th, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health held... more

The Potential Impact of Gainsharing for Hospitals, Physicians, Industry and Patients SEP 7, 2005

[Update: We're moving this entry to the top of the blog due to an interesting dialogue between our readers and the author, Joane Goodroe... a "must read"!] more