Jeff West

Adjunct Instructor

Jeff is currently the Vice President of Insurance Services for Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, Pennsylvania.  Jeff has worked for provider organizations during his 20+ year career and has been an executive leader of managed care payor strategy and contracting activities for a variety of provider organizations, including large integrated hospitals, independent and employed physician practices, dialysis centers, oncology practices and ambulatory surgery centers.  In his current role, Jeff leads all payor strategy and payor contract negotiations for the Lehigh Valley Health Network, Lehigh Valley Physician Group and Lehigh Valley PHO.  His specialty is creating and implementing value based and risk based contracts for provider organizations.  He is a member the American College of Healthcare Executives.  Jeff earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from Appalachian State University and a Master’s in Health Administration from the University of Southern California.