Suzanne Bierman

Prior to joining Sellers Dorsey, Suzanne Bierman served as the Medicaid Director for Nevada, including during the Covid-19 public health emergency. While at Nevada Medicaid, she assisted with the development and implementation of program enhancements to improve healthcare access and affordability, including Nevada’s public option and eligibility expansions to improve maternal and child health outcomes. She also developed new managed care requirements to support health-related social needs in the state’s re-procurement of its managed care contracts. Suzanne also worked as an assistant Medicaid Director in Arkansas, overseeing the state’s innovative private option Medicaid expansion program, as well as working to support home and community-based services. Additionally, Suzanne has worked in health policy research, for a state hospital association, and at an academic medical center.