Title: Director of Regulatory Affairs
Company: University of Maryland Medical System
Location: Ellicott City, Maryland, United States
Layla Naumann, MSN, Director of Regulatory Affairs at the University of Maryland Medical System, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Healthcare Professionals for dedication, achievements, and leadership in Health Care.
Ms. Naumann, an experienced health care professional of over 25 years, has been the director of regulatory affairs at the University of Maryland Medical Center since 2022. Her role involves ensuring compliance within the organization by conducting thorough reviews of clinical documentation, evaluating the environment of care, and identifying areas for improvement that will enhance safety and quality of service. Additionally, Ms. Naumann informs leadership by providing updates on compliance initiatives and findings. Before being named the director of regulatory affairs, she served as the facility’s compliance director from 2020 to 2023.
Leveraging her career history, Ms. Naumann was the director of regulatory and compliance at WellSpan Health between 2019 and 2020. She was also a senior nursing quality coordinator for the Children’s National Health System from 2015 to 2019. Earlier in her career, Ms. Naumann was employed by the Children’s National Health System as a registered nurse between 2003 and 2014 and then as a clinical supervisor from 2014 to 2015.
Highly qualified in her field, Ms. Naumann received a Bachelor of Science in nursing at Bangor University in North Wales in 1998, a Master of Science in nursing with a focus on nursing administration from the University of Phoenix in 2016 and coursework toward a doctorate in health care administration from the University of Phoenix. Additionally, she holds multiple professional credentials, including being a certified joint commission professional through The Joint Commission and a certified professional in patient safety through the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. In addition to her educational accomplishments, Ms. Naumann has found success in her professional community as a board member-at-large for the Maryland Association For Healthcare Quality since 2023 and as a member of the Health Care Compliance Association and the Maryland Health Care Risk Management. Her success has earned her a feature in Nursing Magazine in 2021, two previous Daisy Awards, a national accolade for nursing excellence in 2012 and 2013, and a Healthcare Hero Award from the Children’s National Health System. Ms. Naumann credits her success to her unwavering work ethic and steadfast commitment to achieving results.
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