Position: Program Manager
Michael Hook joined Cumberland Pediatric Foundation in February 2018 as a Program Manager. Through managing the research, education, and vaccines program, Michael’s aim has been to build new collaborative relationships, implement research studies and grant-based initiatives focused on improving quality and practice efficiency, develop education offerings for both providers and non-providers aligned with critical educational deficits, and further develop existing relationships in communities across Tennessee and CPF.
Born and raised in northeast Ohio, Nashville has been Michael’s home since 2001. He enjoys the closeness of his family unit here in Nashville and loves to spend time with his nephews. An avid volleyball player and mountain biker, Michael is often found outdoors seeking adventure or spending time as an amateur astronomer.
Michael comes to CPF with extensive healthcare experience as a sales leader in post-acute care focusing on relationship, compliance, and payer mix management. Michael has also spent 10 years working within the post-acute community in TN to create strategic partnerships and provide them with tools for data management and interpretation, education, process integration, and value-added programs. His Bachelor’s is in Healthcare Management and his Master’s is in business with a focus on Healthcare Management.