Mary is the thought leader and creator behind the Vital Incite program. She founded Vital Incite in October of 2013 and brought a fresh perspective to the world of employee benefits. Having spent 23 years on the provider side of the healthcare industry provides Mary with the unique ability to see the big picture in healthcare and develop outside-of-the-box strategies and solutions. She has particular expertise in wellness solutions, disease management, utilization management and clinic integration. Prior to joining Vital Incite, Mary served as the Director of Employee Health for American Health Network. Mary is motivated by a genuine desire to make a lasting difference in the evolving world of healthcare. She partners with employers to analyze the health risk factors of employee populations alongside historical medical spend to identify areas of opportunity. Armed with better understanding of the health and financial challenges that a specific employer is facing, she develops integrated strategies that include wellness program design, health care benefit utilization and employee communication. These strategies are designed to help employers and employees better manage medical expense by improving employee health outcomes.