Michelle Block Schreiber (CMS) Michelle Block Schreiber, MD, is currently the Director of the Quality Measurement and Value-Based Incentives Group at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Dr. Schreiber is a general internal medicine physician with over 25 years of health care experience. Most recently, she was the Senior Vice President and Chief Quality Officer of Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) in Detroit, Michigan. Prior roles at HFHS included the Division Head of General Internal Medicine, and the Senior Vice President of Clinical Transformation and IT Integration, where she was the clinical lead of the systemwide Epic implementation. The Epic implementation and use earned HFHS a Davies Award in 2018. She has also held senior leadership roles at the Detroit Medical Center, where she was the Chief Quality Officer; and with Trinity Health System, where she was the national system Chief Medical Officer, and acting interim Chief Medical Information Officer.
In addition to her health system roles, Dr. Schreiber has served on numerous quality committees, including the Michigan Hospital Association statewide quality committee, the Board of Directors for the MHA Keystone Center and the Patient Safety Organization, the Board of Directors of the Michigan Peer Review Organization, the Board of Directors of Health Alliance Plan insurance company, the National Quality Forum Patient Safety Metrics Committee, and the National Quality Partners. She has worked with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) including as part of its Leadership Alliance, the Pursuing Equity initiative, and an initiative to enhance Board of Trustees engagement in quality through a partnership with IHI and National Patient Safety Foundation. Dr. Schreiber has also served as a member of the Epic Safety Forum, and the Cerner Academic Advisory Group.
Dr. Schreiber’s professional interests are quality improvement, quality measures, and how electronic medical records can advance quality and quality measures.
Dr. Schreiber is married with two children: one a physician at Johns Hopkins and one a committed non-physician. She graduated from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio with degrees in humanities/comparative literature and biology, and she also attended medical school at Case Western. She completed her internal medicine training at New York Hospital/Weill Cornell University Medical Center in New York City.