Deanne Primozic, BSMA
- Vice President, Policy & Federal Affairs, Surescripts
- Managing Partner, Santesys Advisory
Deanne Primozic is Vice President, Policy and Federal Affairs at Surescripts, where she leads initiatives at the intersection of policy, regulatory trends, and advocacy and collaborates with the state and pharmacy policy team as well as product leaders to inform policymakers and guide product and business strategies. She has specialized in managing health policy, advocacy, and strategic initiatives for major healthcare players throughout her career. Previously, Deanna served as Vice President of Health Policy at Change Healthcare, where she defined the business’ policy strategy across Medicare and Medicaid operations, data interoperability, privacy, ethical AI development, public health infrastructure, and value-based care business units.
Before joining Change, Deanna spent 20 years as Founding Partner of Santesys Solutions (legally DPK Marketing Solutions, LLC), where she advised clients including: GDIT, Altruista Health, InterSystems, Cotiviti, Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy, Cognosante, Cognizant, AHRQ, and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) on market development, custom research, policy analyses, and strategic planning.
She's served on the Advisory Board of DST Healthcare (now SS&C) and assisted the C-level team in charting a five-year strategic plan and tactics. Deanna earned her B.S. in Marketing with a minor in Pre-Med from the University of Maryland, College Park, and her M.S. in Information Systems Management from the University of Maryland, Global Campus.