WATERFORD, MI, October 03, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Michelle Treadway has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mrs. Treadway is a seasoned health care administration professional whose career reflects a commitment to improving health outcomes and streamlining complex processes for providers, payers and patients. She currently serves as a freelance health care consultant at TREAD Healthcare Advisors LLC, a role she began in 2025. In this capacity, she delivers administrative strategies, vendor support, claims management and population health management solutions for physicians and provider groups. She collaborates with payers to enhance programs and improve population health outcomes, while facilitating communication among stakeholders in the Physician Group Incentive Program and the Provider Delivered Care Management program. Additionally, she mentors health care administration students, guiding them as they explore career pathways and develop into future leaders. Mrs. Treadway also assists new retirees and patients in navigating the complexities of health insurance and health care benefits, driven by her mission to simplify health care navigation and prepare the next generation of industry leaders.
Prior to founding TREAD Healthcare Advisors LLC, Mrs. Treadway spent more than a decade at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, where she held several key positions. From 2021 to 2025, she was a health care manager specializing in client relationship management. In this role, she managed both commercial and Medicare lines of business for the UAW Retiree Benefit Trust, serving as a liaison between external vendors and the organization's primary customer, the United Auto Workers. Her responsibilities included overseeing regulatory appeals and managing Disability Income Funds.
From 2017 to 2021, Mrs. Treadway served as a health care manager focused on vendor relationship management at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. During this period, she developed and implemented large-scale vendor programs such as the Durable Medical Equipment Program in partnership with Quest Diagnostics and Joint Venture. This initiative resulted in significant cost savings for the company, including a $9 million reduction in expenses—a milestone she considers one of her most significant professional achievements.
Between 2012 and 2017, Mrs. Treadway was a senior health care analyst within government programs and ancillary provider contracting at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. She developed and managed Medicare Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services audits and Medicaid programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Mrs. Treadway's earlier experience includes her tenure as a senior consultant for revenue cycle strategy and financial performance at Accretive Health Inc. from 2011 to 2012. In this capacity, she consulted on revenue cycle management for hospitals across metropolitan southeast Michigan, working closely with chief executive officers and chief operating officers to monitor and stabilize revenue streams. Her career began as a medical biller before advancing to practice management in otolaryngology, where she oversaw the revenue cycle for nine surgeons specializing in ear, nose and throat services.
Mrs. Treadway is an active member of several professional organizations that reflect her dedication to leadership development and career advancement within the health care sector. She has been affiliated with the Worldwide Women's Organization since 2024, the Detroit Women's Leadership Association since 2019, the National Career Development Association and the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Leadership Development Association - NMA Chapter 141.
Her academic background has been instrumental in shaping her expertise and success in health care administration. Mrs. Treadway earned a Master of Business Administration in health care administration and management from Central Michigan University in 2012, a personal milestone she regards as her proudest achievement. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in health care administration and management from Northwood University, completed in 2008. Further enhancing her credentials, she obtained graduate certification in strategic sourcing, strategic supply management and supply chain management from Michigan State University in 2017.
In addition to her professional pursuits, Mrs. Treadway has contributed to executive development through strategic mentoring initiatives such as the Executive Leadership-Formula Blue Mentoring Program at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Her involvement has had a positive impact on emerging leaders within the organization and the broader community.
Mrs. Treadway attributes her accomplishments to her intrinsic drive for excellence, a quality shaped by her upbringing in a blue-collar family that instilled resilience and ambition. Her determination to achieve more for herself has not only propelled her own career but also inspired her children to pursue fulfilling lives.
Outside of her career, Mrs. Treadway enjoys an active personal life centered around family and outdoor activities. She takes pleasure in caring for her Shiba Inu dog—enjoying daily walks—and values time spent bike riding or embarking on long bicycle trips with her husband. The family often retreats to their cottage in the Upper Peninsula of northern Michigan for relaxation.
Looking ahead, Mrs. Treadway is focused on establishing a successful consulting business, with aspirations to expand her reach beyond Michigan through online platforms such as Fiverr. Her goal is to serve clients nationally and ultimately globally by offering expert consulting services tailored to evolving healthcare needs.
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