Margaux Empey, MPH, RD
Practice Transformation Consultant
Detroit, MI
EXPERTISE
PRACTICE TRANSFORMATION
HEDIS/NCQA MEASURE IMPROVEMENT
MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING STRATEGIES
ACCESS TO CARE IMPROVEMENT
Margaux is an accomplished registered dietitian with years of experience providing direct patient care to those with cancer, and working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team at a NCI-designated cancer center.
As a Practice Transformation Consultant at Elevation Health Partners, Margaux works with primary care clinics to improve access to care, improve HEDIS and utilization metrics. While prioritizing capacity building, and using motivational interviewing strategies, she provides education and training to clinic staff. Margaux implements evidenced-based interventions, based on Lean, Six Sigma, and the PDSA cycle, to reach program goals.
Margaux’s academic career started with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology, followed by a fellowship with an environmental nonprofit. This was followed by a Master’s of Public Health degree from the University of Michigan, and obtaining her Registered Dietitian credential. Outside of her oncology nutrition clinical patient care, she has experience working in community programming to address Social Determinants of health (SDoH) that impact nutrition and health behaviors. In addition, has experience as a research associate evaluating motivational interviewing interventions.
Outside of her role at Elevation Health Partners, Margaux enjoys cooking, baking, reading, and spending time outdoors. She looks forward to the opportunity to do more traveling, post-pandemic.