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Fort Myers, Florida, Us

Fort Myers, Florida, Us

• Responsible for the development, improvement and implementation of compliance initiatives throughout the organization.• Took the lead on key compliance initiatives involving all business units in a highly complex environment.• Executed the project management of reducing high risk business strategies through coordination and documentation.• Improved key relationships with stakeholders to better streamline development and implementation of compliance initiatives.

Started and developed (with a partner) a podcast targeting men's mental health and personal improvement. We published over 60 episodes, created more than 220 videos and had over 36,000 views/downloads between platforms.

Developed a business model that leverages existing platforms to provide debt relief services to entities seeking financing.

San Diego, California, Us

• Developed and implemented a corporate compliance framework to accommodate the needs of multiple entities including adherence with applicable state, federal and international laws/regulations.• Lead the organizations administrative efforts regarding information security including the identification of applicable frameworks and the performance of information security gap assessments.• Enhanced existing compliance programs including Business Associate management, incident management and enforcement, monitoring and auditing and policy management.• Served as the Chair of the Corporate Compliance Committee and Compliance Sub Committee.

- Developed and Implemented a robust Compliance Program in accordance with federal and state regulation to oversee and manage all activities related to healthcare compliance.- Successfully managed Merger and Acquisition process's and business development activities pertaining to global investment partners/strategies.- Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve compliance with federal and state regulation while increasing certain collections by 60% and significantly reducing DSO. - Implemented a compliance committee and developed/executed a compliance work plan to improve overall corporate compliance with federal/state regulation and payor contracts.- Served on the Executive team and reported to the Board of Directors on matters related to healthcare compliance and corporate risk.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

• Developed and implemented an Affiliated Covered Entity structure for the entire enterprise including the oversight of two separate legal entities and partial oversight of three additional subsidiaries.• Oversaw interactions with government officials regarding HIPAA Privacy and Security. • Accountable for the HIPAA compliance of 1700+ employees across the U.S. • Provide guidance to executive leadership of publicly traded organizations and department leaders regarding privacy, stark, anti-kickback and ethics.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

- Served as the organization’s internal privacy expert, advising personnel about privacy lawsand their application to the organization.- Developed, implemented, and updated organization privacy and information security policiesand procedures in coordination with information technology, customer and medical services,and other departments.- Delivered initial and ongoing privacy and information security training to all personnel.- Promoted activities to foster privacy and information security awareness within theorganization.- Performed periodic privacy and information security risk assessments and ongoing compliancemonitoring.- Worked with legal counsel and relevant departments to ensure the organization has andcomplies with appropriate information privacy contract provisions, specifically businessassociate agreements.- Established, with relevant departments, a mechanism to track and report on access toprotected health information.- Established and administers a process for receiving, documenting, tracking, investigating, andaddressing internal or external complaints concerning the organization’s privacy policies andprocedures in coordination with other relevant departments.- Partners with information technology department and serves as a member of the InformationSecurity Task Force.- Maintained current knowledge of applicable federal and state information privacy laws andmonitors developments in privacy and information security technologies to ensureorganizational adaptation and compliance.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

- Advised project teams to ensure regulatory requirements are integrated into newly developed processes.- Analyzed regulatory information and provide guidance to applicable departments and individuals, as needed.- Developed and collaborated on corporate policies, procedures, and training to ensure they reflect current regulatory requirements.- Implemented company wide privacy training and awareness programs.- Developed and conducted proactive monitoring to detect and address privacy issues and interact with appropriate individuals to ensure timely resolution.- Assisted with performance of risk assessments and development of annual compliance and quality work and audit plans related to privacy.- Developed and implemented proactive programs and processes that support compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.- Assisted with responses and submission of reports to regulatory agencies.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

- Developed and revised privacy and information security policies and procedures- Increased privacy and information security awareness by developing and presenting training's to various departments within the organization- Developed the foundation of Myriad’s vendor management program and developed/built the organizations vendor management application- Played a key role in bringing the organization into full compliance with the OMNIBUS final rule by working with various department leaders to develop programs and processes- Assisted with responses and submission of reports to regulatory agencies- Implemented programs and procedures to bring the organization into compliance with CLIA regulation update of 2014.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

• Provided compliance training to all new hires for the organization• Responded to legal requests for patient information• Provided regulatory guidance to the organization by responding to the compliance inbox• Performed HIPAA compliance related audits for several departments

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

• Developed proficiency in claims processing with most insurance companies • Provided exceptional customer service to both patients and physicians and sales personnel• Received Patient Service Coordinator of the year in 2012

Carlsbad, California, Us

Health Society And Policy, Business Environments Within The Healthcare Industry

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Business