Jennifer is the President and CEO of Cornerstone Whole Healthcare Organization and provides operational expertise to primary and specialty care practices throughout the State of Idaho interested in implementing integrated behavioral health programs. Her work allows providers to manage the behavioral health population and helps the patient achieve the best health and quality of life possible by preventing chronic disease, stabilizing current chronic conditions, and preventing acceleration to higher risk with higher healthcare costs.
Ms. Clark has more than 15 years of experience in healthcare operations and delivering technology solutions to customers. Before joining Cornerstone Whole Healthcare Organization as an independent contractor, she was at Athena Health managing client relationships, advising client leadership on the management and integration solutions for interoperability roadmaps, business development, and new client Healthcare IT (HIT) strategies. She is currently the Director of Technology Services at Arete Provider Network, where she is responsible for defining Arete’s technology strategy and vision and guaranteeing alignment and execution of the strategy across all service lines in the organization. Jennifer earned a Master of Science in project management from Northeastern University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from DeVry.
Denise Jensen, LMSW is the Chief Administrative Officer at Cornerstone Whole Healthcare Organization, Inc. She earned her Master of Social Work from Walla Walla University and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Education degree in Organizational Leadership with an emphasis in Healthcare Administration. Ms. Jensen’s long-term research interests include: 1) understanding the cost-effectiveness of implementing alternative practices such as behavioral health integration, clinical pharmacy integration, and the use of peers as service extenders in rural healthcare settings, and 2) understanding the impact of these services on provider burnout, patient access to care, and overall community health outcomes. To further these research interests Ms. Jensen intends to use quantitative methods to determine how the costs of these services impact overall healthcare costs for patients.
Rachel Raburn has over 10 years of experience in the healthcare industry working in Accounting, Finance, Project Management, Program Management, and Strategy Development & Execution roles. Rachel earned a master’s and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from West Texas A&M University. She also holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) license issued by the Project Management Institute. In her spare time, Rachel volunteers as a board member for the Boise Philharmonic and sings with the Boise Philharmonic Master Chorale.
Linda Cardwell is the Chief Marketing Officer for Cornerstone Whole Healthcare Organization. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Azusa Pacific University with an emphasis in providing marketing expertise to non-profits. Her background includes project management, content development, partner management, marketing automation, and digital marketing. She has over 10 years of marketing experience and is passionate about utilizing her expertise to help nonprofits move their missions forward. At C-WHO Linda has created brand consistency to establish a higher level of professionalism and customer loyalty. She has provided effective marketing materials (flyers, brochures, social media campaigns, and website design) to increase communication and overall promotion of programs and networks. She has implemented and managed a learning platform for asynchronous training for healthcare professionals and has assisted in conference and event management. Linda not only brings this skillset and expertise to C-WHO but to all of C-WHO’s customers as a tailored service to increase their effectiveness in their communities.
Ross Novick is the Chief Financial Management Officer with Cornerstone Whole Healthcare Organization, INC (C-WHO). Ross obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Colorado Boulder and a Juris Doctorate from Golden Gate University. He has extensive background in finance and management working in NW Arkansas and California. He has a passion for helping non-profits achieve their goals. When Ross is not working, he loves to run and mountain bike on the incredible trails of NW Arkansas.
Jake received his Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Boise State University and his Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Nevada, Reno. For the past 17 years, he has worked in community mental health, private practice, inpatient and emergency room, integrated behavioral health, and various other areas of the field. For the past 4 years, Jake has been providing clinical and operational oversight for all IBH programs as well as a specialty behavioral health clinic in a large healthcare system. Over the years Jake has developed a passion for improving access to behavioral health services to rural and underserved populations through programmatic development and community partnerships. Jake lives in McCall, Idaho with his wife and two children.
Anthony Leon is the Multimedia Manager in the Marketing Division at Cornerstone Whole Healthcare Org. He received his Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship from Florida Gulf Coast University. He has a background in social media marketing, digital audio, and music composition.
Brad Raburn brings over 20 years of experience in human services. With a Master’s in Counseling from West Texas A&M University, he has excelled in roles such as counseling in specialty mental health practices, leading Idaho’s men’s behavioral health unit, and treating individuals with sexual offenses. Brad is dedicated to integrating technology into organizational practices, championing mental health parity, and improving services in rural communities.
Maria Torres is a licensed clinical social worker. She earned a master’s degree in social work and a bachelor’s degree in social work and Spanish at Boise State University. She has served in social work roles for the state’s Child Protective Services with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare. Worked with St. Luke’s Health Services as an emergency room and hospital social worker. Before joining Saltzer Health in 2018, Torres was a Behavioral Health Consultant at Terry Reilly, a federally qualified health center. At Saltzer Health, Maria developed an Integrated Behavioral Health program. She is currently an independent contractor for C-WHO. Maria has presented at conferences on cultural competency and working with the Latinx population. She has been a member of the National Association of Social Workers for 16 years and is serving as the vice president for the NASW (National Association of Social Workers) Idaho chapter.