Paul Wanderscheid Email & Phone Number

Johnston, Iowa

Des Moines, Iowa Area

• Oversaw Wellmark’s HIPAA EDI transaction processes and supported related projects. One of a small group of inhouse HIPAA EDI “experts” actively sought out by others within Wellmark to provide guidance and.
• Led Wellmark’s efforts to maintain compliance with past and new HIPAA and Operating Rules regulations resulting in zero HHS HIPPA AS fines accessed to Wellmark.
• Participated in numerous industry calls and conferences to keep abreast on governmental mandates and HIPAA and operating rule changes in the works such as those promulgated under the HITECH and ACA regulations; assured.
• Reported back to leadership and business units and internal departments on regulations in the pipeline to avoid development efforts being wasted.
• Represented Wellmark and/or sought and appropriate technical or business staff to participate in various government and industry calls requests for feedback on proposed HIPAA and ACA regulations.
• Acted as Wellmark’s liaison with the EDI vendor providing oversight of vendor’s onsite support staff. This also included auditing billing statements, verifying compliance with SLAs, compiling and monitoring metrics.

Applied Science Degree- Associate In Science

Applied Science Degree- Business Administration

Applied Science Degree- High Tech Computer Technology