ABOUT US
SWCPN is a network exclusively dedicated to serving and representing the needs of post-acute community-based care providers.
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Members have access to resources, contract review and negotiating services, utilization reports and scoring that shows how their facilities rank both statewide and nationally.
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Plus, members have a dedicated managed care team for contract negotiation, credentialing services, and a robust quality program.
Our
Mission
At Southwest Care Partners Network, our mission is to unite home and community-based service providers in a collaborative, provider-governed network that delivers exceptional care, drives measurable quality outcomes, and strengthens the business of managed care for our member organizations. Through innovative partnerships, data-driven improvement, and collective accountability, we streamline managed care administration and expand access to coordinated, high-value care—benefiting health plans, payors, providers, and the communities we serve.
SWCPN Board Members
Michael Curtis - Board Chair​
TruHeart Home Health
On Board Since – 2025
2920 Adams Road Ste 100
Norman, OK 73069
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Lola Edwards - Vice Chair
Complete Home Health
On Board Since – 2025
​315 N Western Ave
Tishomingo, OK 73460
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Jacob Tynes - Secretary/Treasurer
Ideal Homecare
On Board Since – 2025
​2417 Chickasaw Blvd.
Ardmore, OK 73401
Michael Charboneau
Apex Homecare
On Board Since – 2025
8241 S Walker Ste 152
Oklahoma City, OK 73139
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Jeff McClellen
Compassion HomeCare
On Board Since – 2025
901 E Main
Stigler, OK 74462
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EX-OFFICIO
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Annette Mays
Executive Director,
Oklahoma Association for Home Care & Hospice (OAHC)
Meet The Team
Joe Russell
Network Manager
Joe brings extensive expertise in health care policy, specializing in community-based care, public policy, lobbying, and managed care. He has built strong relationships nationwide and in Washington, D.C., through strategic problem-solving and political acumen. Before joining Strategic Health Care, Joseph served as Executive Director of the Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice (OCHCH), where he led a team supporting over 600 home care, hospice, and palliative care providers across Ohio. During his tenure, he founded the Ohio Community at Home Network (OCHN), the nation’s first provider-managed care network of its kind.
Joe graduated cum laude in political science from the University of Toledo.
Dawn Miller
Contracting Manager
Dawn's career in the managed care industry that spans over twenty years. Her current responsibilities include managed care contracting and network management related activities. Prior to joining Strategic Health Care, Dawn gained experience working for a national leader in the health insurance industry, a Medicaid payor, a state government Medicaid division, and a national non-profit where she managed health programs for cancer survivors. She has extensive knowledge of managed care operations, contract management, Medicare/Medicaid and Workers Compensation policy and process; and process development / improvement methodologies / development / administration.
Dawn is a graduate of Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. In 2003, she earned her Master of Business Administration, graduating with honors from Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.
Stephanie Bartels
Credentialing Specialist
Stephanie has over fifteen years of professional experience in the health insurance and billing industry. In 2008, she began as an Account Specialist for a physical therapy billing and collection group. She worked with the insurance plans on billing denials and educating the nearly 90 clinics on effective ways to reduce these errors. After moving to Columbus, she began a career with a local hospital credentialing for several departments including their PHO composed of over 1,900 providers. Stephanie most recently worked as a Credentialing Manager for a multi-state Urgent Care Group credentialing for their facilities and enrolling providers in the government plans.
Stephanie graduated in 2013 from Columbia Southern University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration.
Carolyn Roten
Strategic Advisor
Carolyn’s more than 20 years of experience in health care include serving as the Director of Business Development for a large health care network where she presented and negotiated contracts with managed care organizations, working in the health insurance division of a national insurance carrier, and holding offices with the Ohio Continuum of Care Council, Continuity of Care Coordinators and serving on several health care provider boards. As a Partner of Strategic Health Care, Carolyn provides managed care contracting services to a broad spectrum of health care providers. She holds a degree with honors from Franklin University in Business Administration.
Grant Swemba
Value-Based Care Advisor
As Senior Vice President of Contracting & Alternative Payment Initiatives at Strategic Health Care, Grant brings over 20 years of comprehensive post-acute care knowledge across multiple service domains including skilled nursing, assisted living, home health, hospice, outpatient rehabilitation, and adult day care. His financial and operational contract development expertise is focused on building sustainability and ensuring that mandates are met. He offers essential knowledge vital to the development of effective alternative payment initiatives, including value based reimbursement and pay for performance models focused on quality outcomes and reduced spending