John Meriwether Email & Phone Number

12 years experience within the Reimbursement Department of Kindred Healthcare. Extensive cost reporting experience within skilled nursing, home health, and hospice business lines. Leader in analytical and systems based review efforts, with an emphasis on process improvement. Track record of providing a broad range of reimbursement services across multiple system platforms. Extensive experience vetting and mapping ledger costs. Enthusiastic team leader. Expertise in: - Workpaper Development & Review- Bad Debt Review- Provider Tax Analysis- Audit Adjustment Mitigation- Payroll Testing & Reconciliation- Rate Budgeting & Impact Assessments- SOX compliance Three years public accounting experience with Louisville area firms prior to joining Kindred in 2006.Available to discuss opportunities, and I am open to nationwide re-location. Please contact me at meriwether2225@yahoo.com, or by phone at 502-387-7446.While at Kindred, I have been promoted twice, and am now in a leadership position tasked with leading 2-3 FTEs to drive reimbursement solution development, and present concise findings to Directorship. Researching to identify the root cause of reimbursement challenges, I routinely translate complex processes into easily understood, actionable steps for subordinate staff. Although I have primarily worked within Medicare & Medicaid Reimbursement, the cost accounting acumen I've acquired in my 15 years of total experience is applicable across multiple industries. I have interest in healthcare, but also the manufacturing, banking, and insurance industries. I hope to leverage this experience and am open to considering a change from healthcare business lines.

Listed skills include Leadership, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, and 6 others.

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  University Of Kentucky

  Accounting And Finance