Tee Jay McKenzie

Surgical or Nurse

Little Rock Veterans Hospital

Tee Jay commissioned as a nursing officer into the U.S. Air Force at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas in 2001. After serving 5 years on active duty, Tee Jay transferred into the Air Force Reserves and took a nursing position as the Clinical Director/Administrator with Arkansas Center for Surgical Excellence, Hot Springs, Arkansas. Later she moved into Case Management for chronic conditions with Blue Cross Blue Shield – Arkansas. Tee Jay left Blue Cross to pursue her passion and work with veterans at the Arkansas VA hospital where she resides today working in surgery and serving on the Unit Level Clinical Leadership Council.

Tee Jay continues to serve in the rank of Major as the Chief Nurse with the U.S. Air Force Reserve Aerospace Medicine Squadron out of Little Rock Air Force Base. She is completing her masters of Science degree in addiction studies with Capella University and holds a Bachelor’s of Nursing from University of Arkansas, Monticello. She is a Certified Case Manager and wellness enthusiast.

Speaker Questionnaire

What are your top priorities for employee health and well-being in 2022?

What are the most innovative programs that you will focus on in 2022 and 2023?

Looking at our three moonshots surrounding costs, culture, and care, which do you align with the most? What are you doing in this area?

If you could automatically receive a 25% reduction in costs in three areas/programs, what would your dream list be?

Is there an area where you were able to either create savings or stop costs from rising?

Are you doing anything to reimagine corporate culture and wellbeing?

If there were two physical solutions that could be turned into virtual or remote care instead, what would those be?

If you look at our 3 Moonshots - Costs, Culture, and Care; In one sentence, tell us what would be something positive for us to take from 2020 and bring into this new year?

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Remember the mission to reach the moon? In 1962, President JFK set forth a vision. He initiated a movement that outlived him! Even in his death, the mission was accomplished seven years after his famous speech. Now we’re on a five-year mission, and it's not about us. This is a mission for you – the individual, the stakeholder, the employer healthcare and benefits professional. Join the mission to reduce costs, reimagine culture, and reinvent care.