166: Growing Expertise in Health Policy As A Consultant with Simay Okyay McNutt, MPH

Simay Okyay McNutt, MPH is a Health Policy and Reimbursement Consultant. She manages device and medtech clients and consults them on coding, coverage, and payment issues, with specialization in Medicare. She conferred a Bachelor in Biological Chemistry and Bachelor in Women, Gender, & Sexuality at the University of Virginia. She then worked as a certified medical assistant before getting her Master of Public Health at The George Washington University - Milken Institute School of Public Health.Simay Okyay McNutt, MPH on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simayokyay/Join 750+ member email blasts: http://thephmillennial.com/signupSupport The Public Health Millennial: https://ko-fi.com/thephmillennialChapters:@0:00 Episode Start@2:12 Simay Okyay McNutt, MPH Intro@2:50 Identify and personal background@5:30 Importance of Health Policy in Public Health context@8:26 What is public health?@11:57 Bachelors in Biological Chemistry & Women, Gender, & Sexuality at University of Virginia@15:40 Experiences during Undergrad + Takeaways@21:48 Certified Medical Assistant at Clifton Care@26:45 Board positions@32:57 Master of Public Health at The George Washington University in health policy@38:25 Experiences during MPH@42:54 Getting full time Health Policy Associate position@45:28 Master of Public Health takeaways@47:37 Senior Health Policy Associate and then Manager at Applied Policy@49:50 Getting good at your hob@58:40 Developing med technology expertise@1:02:55 Connect & Future Predictions@1:04:49 The Furious FiveSupport the Show.Thanks for tuning in. Let's all work together towards a culture of health, wellbeing, and equity for all. ⭐⭐ SUBSCRIBE & Leave a 5-STAR REVIEW! ⭐⭐ Follow & Support:- Join The Public Health Community- The Public Health Millennial on IG - The Public Health Millennial on LinkedIn - The Public Health Millennial Website- Omari Richins, MPH on LinkedIn- Support on The Public Health Store