
Tara T Merck,
Locations
About
As director of Advanced Practice, Tara’s primary focus is advocacy and support of the advanced practice providers including the nurse practitioners, physician assistants and anesthesiology assistants. She works with physician and administrative leaders from primary and specialty care groups to optimize the scope of APP practice, to look at creative APP care models and to ultimately increase patient access while providing the highest quality care.
In addition to her administrative role, Tara continues clinical contact by performing outpatient procedures for the hematology and oncology population.
Titles
- Nurse Practitioner, Children's Wisconsin
Certifications
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Education
- 2025, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, DNP
- 2004, Georgia State University (GA), MSN
- 1993, Medical College of Georgia/Augusta University, BS
Conditions and Treatments
Insurance Information
Aetna*
The Alliance Employer Health Care Cooperative
America's PPO
Anthem Wisconsin*
Aspirus Health Plan
Centivo
Chorus Community Health Plans
Cigna Health Plan
Common Ground
First Health Network by Coventry
Health Partners
Health Payment Systems
HealthEOS
iCare Wisconsin
Managed Health Services (MHS)
Medicaid Wisconsin
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Multiplan (wrap network only)
Network Health Plan*
OAN EverPointe Elite
Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
Sheboygan Employer's Health Network (SEHN)
Trilogy Health Networks
TriWest
UnitedHealthcare*
USA Managed Care Organization
Wisconsin Crime Victims Compensation Program
WPS Statewide PPO