Meet Dr. Carolyn Langer, Empire’s new Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Langer has over 24 years of experience with various healthcare management organizations. She previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Fallon Health, where she led all activities and operations within Fallon Health’s Care Services department.  She was responsible for ensuring the quality and cost-effectiveness of healthcare services for Exchange, Commercial, Medicare Advantage, D-SNP/SCO, and Medicaid products.  Prior to that, she was the Chief Medical Officer of MassHealth, the Massachusetts state Medicaid program.

 

Dr. Langer is board-certified in Occupational Medicine.  She received her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, medical degree from Jefferson Medical College, law degree from Harvard Law School, and a Master of Public Health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.  In addition to her academic and professional achievements, Dr. Langer also chairs several non-profit boards and founded a program for post-baccalaureate pre-health professions students to gain experience working with individuals with disabilities. 

 

Along with her impressive experience, Dr. Langer is a Veteran.  She is a retired Colonel from the Army National Guard where she served as a Flight Surgeon and Hospital Commander. Empire welcomes Dr. Langer and thanks her on behalf of our community for her military service. 

 

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