Kay Jewell, M.D., also known as Dr. Kay, currently serves as the Chief Officer of Clinical Affairs at Senergene Solutions. She is responsible for assisting clients with developing clinical policies, health economic and budget cost models for new technologies, and special programs.
Recognized for her compassion for patient-centered initiatives, Dr. Kay is a trained internal medicine physician specializing in geriatrics, genetics, and mental health. With over fifty years of experience, Dr. Kay formerly served as the Medical Officer for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) and Wisconsin Medicare Part B Contractor, where she led national and local policy development and quality measures.
Dr. Kay has worked in the areas of health policy, performance measures, coding, coverage, and reimbursement in the areas of durable medical equipment and general medical conditions, e.g., diabetes and heart disease, rare diseases, inherited genetic conditions Dr. Kay is an advocate for peer-centered services that integrate care for physical and mental health conditions. She has developed training to improve self-management for individuals living with chronic health conditions delivered by community health workers.
Dr. Kay received her medical degree from the UW School of Public Health and Medicine, completed her internal medicine residency at the UWPHM Milwaukee campus and fellowship training in psychiatry and geriatrics at the Middleton VA, Madison W, and completed subsequent training in Holistic Medicine and life coaching.
