Sharon
Grove,
BSN
Case Manager
UnitedHealth Group
Sharon Grove has been working for UnitedHealth Group's Advanced Illness for 8 years as a Care Coordinator. Sharon has previous experience in a case management role with home health and hospice care. She is CCM certified. Sharon was originally licensed in NC with an Associate Degree in Nursing in 1995 and obtained a BSN at Winston Salem State in NC in 2003. Sharon has experience in a variety of hospital settings including Med Surg, Nephrology, Oncology, Surgical, OB-Gyn, Home health and Hospice.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Title: Feeling Safe is Fundamental
People with multiple chronic conditions or a serious illness struggle to navigate the complex healthcare system. They often find themselves in the emergency room or being hospitalized for progression of their medical condition or for distressing symptoms. Many of these hospital admissions are avoidable if members are provided an extra layer of support. The Optum Advanced Illness Program provides an extra layer of support for our most vulnerable seniors.
Feeling safe is fundamental and can allow someone to feel present, comfortable, and happy. When someone…