Karen Kiver Patalano, MBA, RD, LDN, CDE, NHA
Founder & CEO

Karen has been a Registered Dietitian for more than 25 years acquiring a diverse level of expertise in clinical nutrition and management. She has a BS Degree from the University of Massachusetts @ Amherst, trained at Emory University School of Medicine Internship and Master of Medical Science program and completed her Master of Business Administration in the Management of Technology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Karen is in private practice as a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Diabetic Educator at Westford Internal Medicine and in Boylston, MA. She founded KaiZen Healthcare Solutions in 2004 which is a successful software company that specializes in using technology to achieve excellence in healthcare by improving documentation, decreasing time and maximizing revenues while improving the quality of care.