Full Name
Linda Follenweider MS, APRN
Job Title
Managing Director, Justice Involved Services
Company
Health Management Associates
Speaker Bio
Ms. Linda Follenweider is the Managing Director for Justice Involved Services at Health Management Associates (HMA) and an APRN with more than 25 years of clinical experience and expertise in practice and system transformation. She works with health systems in the design and implementation of health care delivery. Previously, she was COO for Correctional Health at Cook County Health, overseeing healthcare services for Juvenile Temporary Detention Center and Cook County Jail. Her work at the Cook County Jail established compelling evidence within multiple domains to end DOJ oversight May 2018 after a 10-year consent decree. Ms. Follenweider was OTP Sponsor to the Medication Assisted Treatment program including naloxone training and distribution at release and led expansion of OTP and MAT to full-service provider status and specialty licensing of onsite pharmacy.
Linda Follenweider