Kenneth Ring Email & Phone Number

Chesterfield, Missouri, United States

• Strata Decision Technology provides an innovative set of software and service solutions to help healthcare providers better analyze, plan and perform in support of caring for their community and reducing the cost of.
• Direct operations of EPSi Services functions
• Direct operations of Strata Advanced Planning implementation and optimization functions
• Manage staff of 30+ consultants
• Manage implementation and consulting projects, including resource and time management
• Work with development to identify and evaluate enhancements in order to improve applications

Chestrerfield, MO

• EPSi is the industry leader in integrated financial decision support, budgeting and planning solutions for the healthcare industry. More than 900 hospitals in the U.S., including nine of the top 10 rated hospitals, 128.
• Direct operations of EPSi Services functions
• Manage staff of 19 consultants
• Manage implementation and consulting projects, including resource and time management
• Work with development to identify and evaluate enhancements in order to improve applications

• Manage staff of 12 consultants
• Manage implementation and consulting projects, including resource and time management
• Deliver application training to clients for the following Sunrise EPSI modules: Budget Manager, Productivity, Capital Budget Manager, Strategic Product Budgeting, Security, Data Loader, and Reporting
• Perform extensive QA testing for new releases including enhancements and bug fixes for successful release
• Work with development to identify and evaluate enhancements in order to improve applications
• Review and improve application documentation (Help Guides) for end users

Greater St. Louis Area

• Deliver application training to clients for the following Sunrise EPSI modules: Budget Manager, Productivity, Capital Budget Manager, Strategic Product Budgeting, Security, Data Loader, and Reporting
• Perform extensive QA testing for new releases including enhancements and bug fixes for successful release
• Work with development to identify and evaluate enhancements in order to improve applications
• Review and improve application documentation (Help Guides) for end users

Greater St. Louis Area

• Led and coordinated the annual departmental budget process for 82 entities (including 16 hospitals), including consolidating the budget at various levels, implementing budget process improvements, maintaining the.
• Implemented Kronos Visionware for SSM Health Care’s 16 hospitals which automated daily and biweekly productivity reporting and eliminated over 100 manual reports

Greater St. Louis Area

• Led the financial review of strategic financial plans, facilitated complex projects involving interaction and communication with finance staff and entity personnel across the system, assessed proposed leases to ensure.
• Implemented EPSi’s Enterprise Budget Manager at all SSM Health Care entities, which resulted in a statistic-driven budget and improved department manager accountability
• Standardized clinical and non-clinical departmental units of service across SSM hospitals in order to improve benchmarking and promote sharing of best practices related to productivity improvements and cost reductions

Greater St. Louis Area

• Prepared annual system presentations for bond rating agencies, evaluated strategic financial plans submitted by the system hospitals, assessed proposed leases to ensure financial feasibility and policy compliance, and.
• Developed validation template for Strategic & Financial Plans which automatically identified errors in the financial model

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance, General

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Accounting And Finance