Michele Trivedi is a graduate of the Xavier University Master’s Program in Health Services Administration (Cincinnati, OH) and was the Senior Director of Quality, Education and Managed Care for a 200+-physician primary care group in Cincinnati, Ohio. Michele’s health administration work included managed care contracting and negotiations, benefit design for a self-funded HMO product for the health system, statistical process control in health services delivery and continuous quality improvement in clinical practice and administrative systems. Michele left her career in health administration to care for her young daughter, who was diagnosed with autism at age three. Michele serves on the BHCOE Commission.