About Danielle Schappert

Danielle Schappert is a healthcare quality and compliance leader with extensive experience strengthening regulatory alignment, accreditation readiness, and data-driven performance across behavioral health and nonprofit organizations. She advises multi-site autism and behavioral health providers on compliance frameworks, utilization improvement, and staff training, achieving 20–50 percent gains in operational and HR compliance and materially reducing denial rates through targeted audits and EHR optimization. As Director of Quality Improvement and Learning at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, she oversees quality strategy, utilization review, and workforce development, improving AR, utilization rates, and reporting efficiency through analytics-driven process enhancements. Danielle previously managed compliance and quality functions at Broadstep Behavioral Health, securing a three-year CARF accreditation within one year and driving successful state licensing across all programs. Her earlier leadership at NORWESCAP strengthened regional quality initiatives, elevated program ratings, and secured expanded grant funding.