Penny Allen RD, CNSC, FASPEN, FNHIA

Penny Allen RD CNSC FASPEN FNHIA is the Vice President of Nutrition Support Services for Optum Infusion Pharmacy. Penny began her nutrition support career at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts after obtaining her nutrition degree from the University of New Hampshire. She has spent over 30 years in the home infusion setting in a variety of roles, currently serving as the nutrition support lead for Optum Infusion Pharmacy driving state of the art nutrition support care based on ASPEN standards and excellence in home nutrition support. She is a Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC), serves as Immediate Past Chair of the ASPEN Public Policy Committee, current Chair of the National Home Infusion’s Medicare Contractor and Advisory Committee and is a published subject matter expert in Medicare PN and EN policies and other home nutrition support related topics. Her career passion is improving access to quality nutrition support therapies for all patients.
Email: pallen1@optum.com