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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Overseeing the team responsible for insurance and patient billing for Tempus Labs testing in both Oncology & Neurology/Psychiatry service lines- Ensuring effective implementation of billing processes, analytics, and data pipeline for all new billable products- Developing standard procedures for rolling out & maintaining dashboards to internal company stakeholders- Implementing visible and efficient processes for ad hoc reimbursement analysis for both internal resources and clients requesting data.- Maintaining tight communication with external teams to the billing department, including customer success, sales, and engineering- Assisting in democratization of data to help generate buy-in from the team in creating and meeting internal goals

Greater Chicago Area

- Served a team of 4 direct reports as a mentor and manager in both their long-term growth and day-to-day tasks and client relationships- Led implementations of cost accounting and revenue analytics software solutions for health care delivery organizations of all sizes across the US- Demonstrated software, answering subject matter questions, and assisting with requests for proposal for prospective clients to support the sales team- Assisted with project scoping for implementation and optimization projects- Took point on initiative to replace current analytics suite with modern data architecture and visualization platforms- Maintained strong relationships with implemented clients to ensure continued satisfaction

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

-Served hospitals nationwide as an implementation project owner for Strata Decision Support solutions, including Cost Accounting, Contract Analytics, Strategic Pricing, and Episode Analytics-Supported live clients of StrataJazz in optimization projects and addition of new tools & functionalities-Held ultimate accountability for projects budgets, timelines, scope, and deliverables as Project Owner of an Agile team-Contributed to financial success for clients by acting as a trusted partner to share industry & company-driven best practices in healthcare cost accounting-Developed thought leadership as well as technical workflows with clients for tracking downstream revenue and costs of less profitable, but still essential, hospital activities such as outpatient clinics -Armed clients with contract analytics projections data and forecasting for confident and informed negotiation with insurance providers and other payers

Greater Chicago Area, Onsite With Clients

- Collaborated with Huron consultants and client revenue cycle leadership to discover areas for improvement in hospital revenue cycle functions, measurably improving processes and financial metrics- Utilized Epic electronic health record (EHR) reporting tools for data analysis and trend identification- Worked in Microsoft Excel and Visio daily to investigate and model solutions for client cash flowOwned multiple daily and weekly client reports directly responsible for realized cash saves- Employed an advanced knowledge of EHR and revenue cycle technology in order to investigate instances and causes of at-risk or missed client revenue, and translated those insights into long-term solutions

Kansas City, Missouri; Onsite With Clients

- Oversaw onsite operations in the ambulatory setting with management, front office/billing, and clinical staff to tailor-fit revenue cycle and EHR software to individual needs- Gained strong experience in patient access and EHR software end-user training and build- Took advantage of immersion in various client settings to gain comprehension of industry-standard clinical and hospital operations in diverse regulatory and regional environments

Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas Area

Bengaluru Area, India

Lawrence, Kansas Area

Us Embassy Skopje, Macedonia

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Marketing, Minor In German

High School Diploma