02 Jun 2026
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips Adds Claudia Douglass as Managing Director in Health Care Group
"Claudia Douglass joined Manatt, Phelps & Phillips as Managing Director in the health care group, focusing on digital transformation, AI-enabled care, value-based care and large-scale health system transformation."
Douglass brings more than 30 years of experience in change management and health care transformation. She advises providers and health plans on redesigning care delivery, scaling digital and virtual health capabilities, and driving measurable improvements in quality, engagement, experience, growth and cost. She has developed and scaled digital and virtual health offerings, including AI-enabled care models, and led digital transformation efforts focused on improving operational performance, access, quality, affordability and consumer and workforce experience. Her work spans large-scale clinical and operational transformations, including operating model redesign, M&A strategy and integration, and change management, and she has a deep background in value-based care, population health and digital enablement, including designing enterprise digital roadmaps, advancing virtual and home-based care strategies, and integrating analytics and AI into clinical and operational workflows. At Manatt, she will advise provider organizations on strategy, operations and clinical optimization, with a focus on digital transformation and AI-enabled care delivery.
Prior to joining Manatt, Douglass held senior leadership roles across top consulting firms and health systems. Most recently she served as Partner and Healthcare Growth Leader at a multinational professional services firm, where she led health care growth initiatives and helped develop innovative offerings across strategy, operational and digital transformation, including AI and automation.