Ishmeet Kaur Kumar is currently a Research & Strategy manager at the Scottsdale Institute where she helps develop, oversee, and implement research-related programs and projects supporting not-for-profit health systems and academic centers improve healthcare quality, affordability, equity through digitally integrated platforms. Prior to joining the Scottsdale Institute, she served as the postgraduate fellow at the American College of Healthcare Executives from 2020 to 2021 serving in numerous strategic and operational management initiatives while rotating through ACHE’s multiple departments. Additionally, she was the 2021 summer intern at Advocate Aurora Health serving South Chicagoland patient service areas completing projects across the system ranging from operations, patient experience, and strategy along with aiding in the opening and operations of the COVID-19 vaccine clinics during the COVID-19 crisis. Prior to her MHA degree, Kaur Kumar worked as a medical scribe and served as the implementation manager spearheading telescribe programs in both inpatient and outpatient services at Scribe America.