Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates Appoints Susan Olson Quincy Site Administrator

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, a nonprofit multi-specialty physician practice with offices across eastern Massachusetts and an affiliate of Atrius Health, has appointed Susan Olson, MSPH as site administrator for its Quincy practice.

In this role, Olson assumes responsibility for day-to-day operations of the site such as collaboration with chiefs and specialty directors in internal medicine, pediatrics, medical and surgical specialties, obstetrics and gynecology, behavioral health, radiology, lab and pharmacy. She also works to implement organization-wide initiatives.

Prior to joining Harvard Vanguard, Olson served as a practice administrator at Martin’s Point Health Care in Portland, Maine. Previously, Olson ran the occupational medicine and rehab programs while working as an executive director at St. Mary’s Health System in Lewiston, Maine.

Olson holds a Master’s of Science in Public Health from the University of Massachusetts and is a 2007 Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

She is a resident of Foxborough, Mass.

About Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
http://www.harvardvanguard.org
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates is a nonprofit multi-specialty medical group providing care to 495,000 adult and pediatric patients at more than 21 offices across eastern Massachusetts. As an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Harvard Vanguard physicians are on the staff of Boston’s academic medical centers and community hospitals. Harvard Vanguard’s 4,100 employees, including more than 630 physicians and 1,000 healthcare professionals, are committed to making it easier for patients to be and stay healthy. Harvard Vanguard practices are among the highest rated in the state for clinical quality and accept insurance from most major health plans, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA, Fallon Community Health Plan, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Neighborhood Health Plan, Tufts Health Plan, and Tufts Health Plan Medicare Preferred. Harvard Vanguard is an affiliate of Atrius Health (http://www.atriushealth.org), an alliance of six non-profit community-based medical groups in Massachusetts.