Kenneth Rethmeier Biography

A native of California Dr. Rethmeier is a graduate of UCLA with a BS in Public Health and holds a Master of Science in Public Health (Medical Care Administration) and Doctor of Public Health (Health Care Administration & Organizational Behavior) from the University of North Carolina. He also studied at the Welsh National School of Medicine in Cardiff Wales.
Dr. Rethmeier had a highly decorated twenty-two-year career in the U.S. Navy retiring as a Captain in the Medical Service Corps. During his Navy career he served in numerous capacities including two tours with the Marine Corp is a Vietnam veteran led two major reorganizations of Navy Medicine & served as the Commanding Officer of the Naval School of Health Sciences in Bethesda MD.
Upon his retirement from the Navy Dr. Rethmeier continued his work in healthcare followed by 6 years in the financial services industry before founding The Rethmeier Group LLC. Dr. Rethmeier also held positions at Premier Inc. in Charlotte North Carolina and The Hospital Association of Pennsylvania. At Premier he was the lead consultant to the Adventist Health System in Orlando Florida assisting in the development and direction of the Education Center at Celebration Health a part of the Disney Development Corporation’s community of the future in Florida. At HAP he directed a series of hospital-business health career coalitions known as Private Sector Initiatives designed to maximize the quality & continuity of healthcare services. In addition he led a statewide innovative initiative to conduct & publish the results of community health needs assessments. HAP’s work was recognized nationally for its contribution to the advancement of & shift in thinking about how to manage networks of comprehensive healthcare services. His research efforts at HAP were instrumental in support and advocacy of numerous initiatives re the tax exempt status of hospitals Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement & working with the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council and its efforts to rationalize quality measurement of hospital performance.

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