Jan Foust Email & Phone Number

Columbia, SC

Columbia, South Carolina Area

Columbia, South Carolina

• Ongoing analysis of financial data in order to develop a strategy for support of contracting decisions.
• Negotiated non-standard agreements with professional providers, ambulatory surgery centers, and ancillary providers that have strategic importance to the company.
• Prepared reports and analysis using advanced excel functions.
• Recruited 600+ providers which broadened the provider network.
• After previous attempts by others, recruited full network in Beaufort County consisting of providers, physicians, and ambulatory surgery centers at competitive rates which enhanced membership by ~15%.
• Developed and maintained relationships with providers in service area as well as all independent ambulatory surgery centers in SC.

Columbia, SC

• Provider Relations Representative
• Developed and maintained relationships with providers in service area.
• Solved escalated claims issues.
• Provided educational seminars to providers.
• Visited high volume providers quarterly.

Practice Manager Responsible for management and daily operations of 7 Physician medical practice with staff of 25. Recruit, hire and train new employees. Conduct yearly performance reviews. Maintain current knowledge of HMO’s, PPO’s, Medicare and Medicaid, educate staff, and monitor CPT and ICD9 coding, to ensure maximum reimbursement. Negotiate.

• Managed Daily Operations for one of the three clinics and Billing Operations for the whole company.
• Responsible for Human Resources for all of Three Rivers Medical (10 physicians & 50 employees) Recruited and hired employees.

Human Resources Manager

Practice Manager