Kristen Finne

Director of the HHS emPOWER Program and Senior Program Analyst, Office of Information Management, Data and Analytics

Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response

Kristen Finne is the Director of the HHS emPOWER Program in the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) and has expertise in public heath, and health care policy, research, program oversight, and emergency management. Ms. Finne assesses disaster-induced stress on the health care system and develops interventions to minimize adverse health outcomes for at-risk populations. Through emPOWER, an ASPR and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data partnership, she ensures federal-to-community partners can access federal health data, maps, AI tools, and training to protect at-risk populations by anticipating, planning for, and mitigating potential adverse health impacts in disasters.

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