Profiles In Leadership

Michael P. Johnson, PhD, PT is Chief Researcher, Home Care Innovation at BAYADAHome Health Care in Moorestown, NJ. This is a new role where Dr. Johnson isresponsible for building an infrastructure that will support collaborative research effortsacross eight (8) specialty practices at BAYADA, partnering with academic researchers, industry leaders, as well as payors and policy makers, to advance the quality and accessibility of care in the home. Prior to his role as Chief Researcher, Dr. Johnson spent nearly 10 years as President of the Home Health Practice which is comprised of over 120 offices in 22 states that provide care to nearly 29,000 clients weekly through a multidisciplinary team approach delivered by over 3,500 clinicians and staff.  The practice focusesprimarily on geriatric home care services under the Medicare Program. He also served, concurrently as President of the Hospice Practice for 3 years, which is comprised of over 20 offices in 8 states that provide end of life care to nearly 1,400 client