Monique Yohanan, MD, MPH is senior fellow for health policy at Independent Women. As a physician executive and healthcare innovation leader, Yohanan has more than 20 years of experience at the intersection of clinical medicine, technology, and health policy.
She formerly served as Chief Medical Officer at Adia Health, where she led the development of AI-powered clinical decision support systems that enhance diagnostic accuracy and patient care. Before that, she led Change Healthcare’s InterQual division as Chief Medical Officer, overseeing clinical decision support solutions used by more than 100 payers and 6,000 providers nationwide.
Dr. Yohanan received her medical degree from the Dartmouth/Brown Program in Medicine and a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins. Dr. Yohanan completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Harvard and a fellowship in Geriatrics at Stanford. She has held faculty appointments at UCSF and Stanford, and maintains active licensure and board certification in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Yohanan is a sought-after speaker on evidence-based medicine, having delivered hundreds of invited presentations including grand rounds at institutions such as Yale and Harvard, as well as at numerous state and national academic meetings. Her published work addresses critical healthcare challenges including pain management, the opioid crisis, and mental health parity.