About Temm & Associates, Inc.
Temm & Associates, Inc. was founded in 1992 to assist healthcare organizations seize the opportunities presented by the ever-changing environment of the healthcare market. We assist healthcare organizations to develop quality driven, cost effective programs in the healthcare market.
Our expertise in operational, financial and analytical reviews is uniquely combined with our extensive regulatory knowledge. The experience and expertise we possess in the administration of Medicaid managed care programs is unmatched by other consulting firms. The regulatory relationships we have developed over the years stretch from coast to coast at both the state and federal levels. With our knowledge, experience and expertise, we believe we make a significant contribution to our clients.
Leadership
Mary F. Temm, MHSA
President
As President of Temm & Associates, Inc., Ms. Temm is responsible for the oversight of all consulting engagements. Ms. Temm provides overall direction and expertise in the advancement of healthcare strategies, including the development of innovative programs. Her ability to translate strategic vision into tactical initiatives has allowed her to increase profitability, grow revenues, develop innovative cost containment measures, and increase market share for our clients, while ensuring the highest quality of care. Ms. Temm is proficient at handling complex working relationships, including balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders. Her reputation for innovative revenue enhancing and cost containment measures through collaboration and problem solving has attracted many clients.
Ms. Temm has been instrumental in developing and expanding a variety of managed care programs and services. She led the successful design and development of the contracting efforts of a large HMO in obtaining a five-year Medicaid contract valued at over $5.3 billion in revenue. She has also directed the implementation of key operational start-up functions for a variety of clients. Her experience with managed care programs and services spans over 25 years and multiple states.
Ms. Temm serves on the Boards of various non-profit healthcare organizations. As a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) and Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), Ms. Temm often partners with clients to serve as faculty for educational programs. She is also a frequent speaker at educational conferences for state and national healthcare associations on topics such as managed care development, managed long term care programs, capitation rate development, operational structures, information technology needs and integrated care delivery systems.
Ms. Temm holds a Masters in Health Services Administration from Arizona State University and a Bachelor of Arts degree with an emphasis in accounting from Benedictine College. She is a candidate in the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Executive Doctor of Science Degree in Administration – Health Services program, a practice-oriented, academic program designed for experienced healthcare executives who currently occupy senior leadership positions.
We welcome the opportunity to assist you and your organization in meeting the challenges of tomorrow. Contact us to discuss how we may assist you.