As part of Kaleida Health’s integrated service line strategy, Stephanie (Salmon) Guchone, MHSA, has been named the service line leader for oncology.
In this role, Guchone will oversee the oncology service line holistically across the system, aligning best practices, leveraging economies of scale, improving the patient experience and enhancing connection across Kaleida Health and its affiliates and partners. She will work closely with Roberto Pili, MD, the physician dyad leader of the oncology service line.
Guchone joins Kaleida Health from Rochester Regional Health (RRH), where she served as vice president of operations. She held prior leadership roles at RRH as assistant vice president of operations, director of central region imaging operations and practice administrator of ambulatory imaging. She previously served as director of managed care, payment discrepancy, clinical denials & appeals at Catholic Health System and director of hospital and provider negotiations at Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield in Rochester.
Guchone received her bachelor’s degree from SUNY Oswego and her Master of Health System Administration from Rochester Institute of Technology. She is a member of the Healthcare Financial Management Association, Rochester Regional Health College of Health Sciences Radiology Tech Program Advisory Board, and former member of the Perinton Ambulance Board of Directors.