Nancy Pratt

Nancy Pratt, Senior Vice President of Clinical Effectiveness

Nancy Pratt, senior vice president of clinical effectiveness, is a key member of Sharp HealthCare’s leadership in quality, patient safety and organizational performance improvement. Other vital areas under her direction are clinical service lines and clinical decision support, which aid in the development of the strategic planning and mission of Sharp HealthCare. 

She has worked in the clinical effectiveness field for nearly 10 years and is a noted national speaker. She led clinical initiatives at the Medical University of South Carolina and Sentara Health Care Systems, and served as vice president of clinical services at Clinicomp, International. Prior to joining Sharp HealthCare, she was vice president of clinical data services for MEDai, Inc., a computer information services company that assists health care providers in the measurement of quality.

Pratt has prior experience as a manager in cardiovascular care and trauma. Additionally, she has more than 20 years of experience as a critical care nurse in a variety of settings, including positions at Sharp HealthCare. She has a bachelor’s degree in nursing from the State University of New York, a master’s degree in nursing administration from San Diego State University and is an American Society of Quality certified Six Sigma Black Belt. She is also a member of the 2006 Board of Examiners for the National Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award.