Full Name
Anita Zado, BSN, RN, CVAHP
Job Title
VP Clinical Services, Capstone Health Alliance
Speaker Bio
Anita Zado is the Vice President of Clinical Services at Capstone Health Alliance. Her extensive understanding of Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs), Suppliers, and Member organizations enables her to play a crucial role in managing clinical processes within the Capstone Regional Aggregation Group. Through her leadership, she is able to identify and implement innovative strategies, introduce new technologies, and enhance product and clinical utilization across the network.

Before joining Capstone, Anita had a 25-year career as a registered nurse, specializing in Emergency Room, Interventional Radiology and Oncology care. She transitioned to Premier and held leadership roles, including Director of Nursing Contract Services and Senior Director of Product Development at S2S Global. During her tenure, Anita worked across various specialties, focusing on customer retention, member education, product development, and value analysis.

Anita's professional journey began volunteering with the American Cancer Society, where she served as chairperson and raised cancer awareness in her community. She continues to be an active member of the Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals (AHVAP) and leads Surgical Services and Value Analysis committee meetings for Capstone Health Alliance Members.
Anita Zado, BSN, RN, CVAHP