Leadership

Victoria E. Loner, MHCDS, RN, CCM, CPUR, PAHM
Chief Executive Officer, OneCare Vermont
Victoria E. Loner, MHCDS, RN, CCM, CPUR, PAHM is the chief executive officer (CEO) of OneCare Vermont. She has over 24 years of experience in health care and is recognized locally and nationally for her unique combination of clinical, quality, and health care management expertise. She has played an integral role in the implementation of major health management and payment reform under the Vermont All Payer Accountable Care Model over the last 3 years and has been involved with much of the Vermont state health care reform efforts over the last 10 years. She has in-depth knowledge of state, federal, and national health care standards, and is committed to the continuous improvement of the quality of health care for Vermonters. Vicki has served as deputy commissioner for the Department of Vermont Health Access and also held clinical and managerial roles at both MVP Health Care and BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont. She began her health care career as a registered nurse (RN) and completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) degree summa cum laude in Health Care Administration and Nursing. In 2014, she completed her Master of Health Care Delivery Science (MHCDS) degree from Dartmouth College.

Sara Barry, MPH
Chief Operating Officer, OneCare Vermont
Sara Barry, MPH, is chief operating officer (COO) for OneCare Vermont Accountable Care Organization. Sara Barry has been with OneCare for nearly four years, most recently leading our clinical, quality, analytics, and informatics teams as senior director of value based care. She has 20 years of experience with designing, conducting, and evaluating health care improvement initiatives, both statewide and nationally. Prior to her tenure at OneCare, Barry served on the faculty in the department of pediatrics at the University of Vermont College of Medicine, where she was responsible for administrative, fiscal, and operational management of the Vermont Child Health Improvement program. The work there included accountability for strategic planning, program and policy development, grant writing, staff development, and effective and efficient day-to-day operations. Barry is a seasoned quality improvement trainer, facilitator, and coach. She’s worked with hundreds of clinical teams to implement topic-specific quality improvement projects. Barry received her master’s in public health from Dartmouth Medical School’s Center for Evaluative Clinical Sciences; has completed additional post-graduate work in leadership, health policy, and research; and is working on her PhD in Leadership and Change. She also consults nationally with health care delivery and health care improvement organizations to improve the capacity of the clinical workforce to achieve significant improvements in health care delivery and health outcomes.

Norman Ward, MD
Chief Medical Officer, OneCare Vermont
Norman Ward, M.D. is chief medical officer (CMO) for OneCare Vermont Accountable Care Organization and executive medical director for Accountable Care Services at the University of Vermont Medical Center. He is a graduate of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He did his family medicine residency in Rochester, NY at the University of Rochester/Highland Hospital Family Medicine Program and served a two year National Health Service Corps obligation in Georgia. Dr. Ward is an associate professor of family medicine at the Robert Larner, M.D. College Of Medicine at The University of Vermont since 1987. He continues to see patients at South Burlington Family Practice. In his current role at OneCare, he is focused on effectively educating Vermont’s hospitals and providers about “value-based” health reforms, integrating community continuum of care providers with the traditional medical community, and increasing patient and family engagement. He is past president of the Vermont Medical Society and the Fletcher Allen Medical Staff. Dr. Ward completed the Dartmouth Masters of Health Care Delivery Science program in 2015.

Tom Borys, MBA
Vice President of Finance, OneCare Vermont
Before joining OneCare, Tom Borys, MBA, spent twelve years serving in various financial capacities for the Howard Center. Working in the area of mental and behavioral health, Tom became interested in payment reforms that allowed for more flexible and patient-focused care models while enhancing financial stability for health care providers. This led Tom to join OneCare in 2017 as an opportunity to address these issues on a larger scale. Tom is responsible for leading OneCare’s core financial functions. He oversees the necessary planning and execution of the complex strategy required to support the ongoing implementation of statewide value-based care in Vermont, ensures successful financial operations, and is responsible for the development of the annual budget that includes health care spending for lives covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurers. Other important functions performed include contract negotiation, development of financial reform models, forecasting, operational analysis, and financial analysis. Tom received a bachelor’s degree in finance from University of Vermont and his MBA from Champlain College.
Upcoming Board Meetings
May 2021 Board Meeting
May 18 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pmJune 2021 Board Meeting
June 15 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pmJuly 2021 Board Meeting
July 20 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pmAugust 2021 Board Meeting
August 17 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pmSeptember 2021 Board Meeting
September 21 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Past Board Meetings & Minutes
April 2021 Board Meeting
April 14 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pmMarch 2021 Board Meeting
March 16 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pmFebruary 2021 Board Meeting
February 16 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pmJanuary 2021 Board Meeting
January 19 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pmDecember 29, 2020 Board Meeting
December 29, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 12:45 pmDecember 15, 2020 Board Meeting
December 15, 2020 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Board of Managers
The OneCare Board of Managers broadly represents the full continuum of care throughout Vermont and geographic diversity throughout the state. The Board includes voting members that are consumer representatives. Board seats also include Founders, Hospitals, Independent Primary Care, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Designated and Specialized Service Agencies, and Home Health and Hospices.
Board Members
Dan Bennett
President and CEO
Gifford Health Care
Critical Access Hospital
Bob Bick
CEO
Howard Center, Inc.
Designated Agency
John Brumsted, MD
President and CEO
University of Vermont Health Network
Founding Members
Michael Costa
CEO
Northern Counties Health Care
Federally Qualified Health Center
Betsy Davis, MPH
Medicare Beneficiary
Thomas Dee
President and CEO
Southwestern Vermont Health Care
At-Large
Claudio Fort
President and CEO
Rutland Regional Medical Center
Prospective Payment System Hospital
Steve Gordon
President and CEO
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
At-Large
Coleen Condon Kohaut
Owner and Administrator
Franklin County Rehab Center
Skilled Nursing Facility
Sally Kraft, MD, MPH
Vice President of Population Health
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
Founding Members
Stephen LeBlanc
Chief Strategy Officer
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
Founding Members
Sierra Lowell
Vermont Medicaid Beneficiary
Pamela Parsons
Executive Director, Northern Tier Center for Health (NOTCH)
Federally Qualified Health Center
Joseph Perras, MD
CEO and CMO
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Founding Members
Robert Pierattini, MD
Chair of Psychiatry
University of Vermont Medical Center
Founding Members
Toby Sadkin, MD
Primary Care Health Partners – Vermont
Independent Practice
John Saroyan, MD
Hospice Medical Director
Bayada Home Health Care
Home Health & Hospice
John Sayles
CEO
Vermont Foodbank
Commercial Beneficiary
Adriane Trout, MD
Thomas Chittenden Health Center
Independent Practice
Rick Vincent
Executive Vice President and CFO
University of Vermont Health Network
Founding Members
Associated Committees and Committee Leadership
- Executive Committee: John Brumsted, MD, Chair
- Finance Committee: Todd Keating, Chair
- Population Health Strategy Committee: Sally Kraft, MD, MPH, Chair
- Clinical and Quality Advisory Committee: Norman Ward, MD, Chair
- Patient and Family Advisory Committee: Jodi Frei, PT, and Toby Sadkin, MD, Co-Chairs
- Audit Committee: Dan Bennett, Chair
- Prevention and Health Promotion Committee: Sierra Lowell, Chair
- Laboratory and Pathology Subcommittee: Mark Fung, MD and Robert D. Nerenz, PhD, Co-Chairs
- Pediatric Subcommittee: Wendy Davis, MD, Chair
ACO Primary Contact
Victoria Loner
Chief Executive Officer
(802) 847-7220
Victoria.Loner@OneCareVT.org
Patient & Family Advisory Committee 2020 Meeting Dates
- January 9, 2020
- March 12, 2020
- April 14, 2020
- May 14, 2020
- June 9, 2020
- July 9, 2020
- August 11, 2020
- September 10, 2020
- October 13, 2020
- November 12, 2020
- December 8, 2020
OneCare’s workforce is employed by the University of Vermont Medical Center. Personnel services, including those of key administrative and clinical leaders, are provided to OneCare through an Administrative Services Agreement.
Board Members are ACO Participants and Voting Members unless noted.