Frances Rao — Chief Compliance Officer and Vice President of Compliance & Audit at The Health First Group

Ms. Frances Rao has been the Chief Compliance Officer and Vice President of Compliance & Audit at Healthfirst, Inc. since 2015. Ms. Rao joined Healthfirst in 2015. For the past 15 years, she has managed compliance and privacy programs for large healthcare corporations, including McKesson Connected Care & Analytics and Express Scripts. She has expertise in creating and operating high quality, practical compliance solutions that support business strategies and operations. Prior to her focus in Compliance, Ms. Rao had a career in Information Technology, developing data warehousing solutions for various companies in the banking, telecommunications and healthcare industries. She holds certifications in privacy and compliance from the International Association of Privacy Professionals and Villanova University. She earned her Bachelor's Degree from City University of New York?? 'Queens College and a Master's Degree from Iona College.