Modivcare Appoints Marshalina Ramos CEO of Personal Care Services

DENVER—Modivcare, a provider of non-emergency medical transportation, personal care services and monitoring solutions, announced the appointment of Marshalina “Marsha” Ramos as chief executive officer of its personal care services business, effective immediately.

Ramos is a registered nurse and holds a doctor of nursing practice and a master of science in nursing. She serves on the boards of the Home Care & Hospice Association of New Jersey and the New Jersey Collaborating Center for Nursing. She is based in New Jersey.

“I am honored to join Modivcare and to lead Modivcare’s extraordinary team of caregivers and homecare professionals who make it possible for people to receive care at home,” said Ramos. “I have spent my career in homecare, and I know this work depends on the people who show up every day for clients and their families. My first priority is to listen: to our caregivers, our branch teams, our clients and the payers and agencies we serve. Together, we will build on what works and strengthen this business for the people who depend on it.”

Ramos brings more than 30 years of homecare leadership experience spanning clinical, operational and executive roles. She most recently served as founder and CEO of Visionary Group, LLC, an advisory firm serving homecare and hospice organizations. She also served as president and chief operating officer of Premier Home Health Care Services, Inc., a multi-state homecare provider and held a number of senior roles at VNS Health, one of the nation’s largest providers of in homecare. She joins Modivcare’s executive leadership team and will lead the company’s national PCS portfolio.

“Marsha is a proven homecare operator who has successfully led at every level of the business.” said Leslie Norwalk, chair of the Modivcare board of managers. “She has built and stabilized multi-state homecare operations, navigated complex regulatory and managed care environments and earned the loyalty of the teams she has led. With Marsha’s addition to the Modivcare team, each of our businesses is now led by a seasoned executive with deep industry expertise and a strong understanding of the markets they serve.”

At Premier, Ramos oversaw homecare, care management and consumer-directed programs across seven states and 27 offices, stabilized referral relationships, grew census and led the company’s transition to a new electronic medical record platform. Ramos spent 26 years at VNS Health advancing from clinical intake to vice president of operations with responsibility for certified homecare services across the organization’s regional offices.