Freddie_Johnson, J.D., MPA

Freddie Johnson, J.D., MPA

Chief Medical Services & Compliance Officer, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

Freddie Johnson, J.D., MPA, is the Chief of Medical Services and Compliance at BWC. In this role, he is responsible for managing various business areas and strategies necessary to support the administration of Ohio’s Health Partnership Program. He directly negotiates and manages 9 managed care organization contracts, as well as maintains and updates the workers’ compensation benefit and fee reimbursement plans. Freddie has over 32 years of experience in health-care insurance and service delivery in occupational and non-occupational settings. He has been with BWC since June 2008. Prior to BWC, he worked as the CFO for Parman Group, a former vocational rehabilitation service company, held various leadership roles with Nationwide BetterHealth, had a nine-year professional career with the Ohio Department of Health, and was a manager within the office of Health Planning & Development with Nationwide Insurance.

Freddie received his J.D. from Capital University Law & Graduate Center and his master’s degree in public administration from The Ohio State University. He is a licensed member of the Ohio Bar, The United States District Court, Southern District, and The United States District Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit.


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