Stuart Engel Email & Phone Number

Virginia, United States

Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Wisconsin, United States

• Collaborating with sponsor legal counsel, contract officers, UM principal investigators, and Office of General Counsel, negotiated terms for 15 awards and 21 subawards under very strict timelines, achieving a.
• Assisted faculty with award-related questions by conducting thorough research, providing detailed information, and resolving inquiries quickly with sharp attention to ethics and compliance, resulting in an.
• Reviewed proposals and budgets for dozens of faculty, obtaining necessary documents required for deadlines; Compared agency requirements to proposals for review; reduced time taken for each review by average of 25%

Highland Heights, Kentucky, United States

• Assisted 30+ faculty/staff with preparing pre-award grant and contract documents and budgets with 100% of proposals submitted before deadlines; Contributed to team that had 35% increase in grant submissions over 3 years
• Assisted with improvements on newly implemented grant contract system which resulted in overall process efficiency increase of 25%
• Discussed and finalized budgets with faculty, meeting sponsor parameters on 100% of submissions; Subject matter expert for NKU policies and procedures

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

• Assisted over 25 faculty with contract management and policy interpretation with 100% positive faculty reviews; Conducted staff and faculty training which improved production efficiency campus-wide
• Negotiated clinical trial terms ensuring lowest risk and costs while maximizing benefits and visibility; Responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance; 2022 Audits confirmed: no compliance gaps found
• Learned UC policies and procedures and software sufficiently to contribute to team success within six months

Cincinnati Metropolitan Area

• Subject matter expert with hospital contracts, searched for potential data searches to find claim underpayments
• Worked with insurance carriers to collaboratively resolve erroneous claim processing; Personal results: over $1M in previously unpaid income for the hospital annually
• Assisted with month-end and year-end revenue cycle analysis

Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati, OH

• STERLING MEDICAL, Cincinnati, OH, Recruiter/Administrator September 2017 to Present (Sterling Medical administers VA Outpatient Clinics across the U.S., including hiring staff and medical providers)
• Forged relationships with providers across 25 Veterans Administration Clinics around the U.S. while preparing their employment contracts, initiating solid communication base that improved morale across all clinics..
• Worked with CFO to understand budgeting and sales requirements, initiated all Locum Tenen contracts at rates that saved $250,000 vs previous year
• First point of contact for all physicians and nurses across all clinics. High praise received from clinic leaders regarding improved communication through education and meeting the needs of personnel

Mason, OH

• Responsible for the intake of new vision care providers from sales team members
• Enter request and track activity
• Initiate outreach to potential providers and presents the EyeMed program in a quality and professional manner.
• Manage resistances and answer questions to facilitate provider participation
• Facilitate the delivery, signing, receipt and processing of provider contracts
• Track provider contacts and activity using Excel spreadsheets

Cincinnati, Ohio

• (Horan, Inc. specializes in life insurance, estate planning, employee benefits consulting and wealth management.)
• Assisted team with 100% client retention level in 2016.
• Successfully resolved problems and trouble shot client issues; known for resourcefulness and command of options.
• Acted as first contact lead for all block client claims issues.
• Functioned as plan expert on assigned clients and context of client objectives.
• Developed and delivered employee educational materials, including group presentations.

Cincinnati, Ohio

• Developed, reviewed, and negotiated new provider contracts, amendments, and letters of agreement for eight specialties, including orthopedics, DME, and Home Health, adhering to Humana policies and budgets, with no.
• Advised, supported, and guided in negotiating contract provisions, resulting in improved cost-effectiveness and enhanced leadership satisfaction; Investigated and resolved claim issues and billing discrepancies.
• Key Accomplishments: o Assisted in implementation of orthopedic bundled-payment contract amendments, creating substantial savings for Humana and patients; o Subject Matter expert for new electronic contracting system –.

Cincinnati, Ohio

• Acted as liaison for employer representatives, benefit administrators, brokers, and agents calling on behalf of employer group.
• Worked on a team created as a “one-stop-shop” for urgent issues that were brought from the Employer Group, with 24-48 hour completion goals.
• Paired with departments inter-organizationally to answer questions and resolve issues on all types of plans including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life.
• Logged issues, followed up on time-sensitive contracts, and communicated to team once completed.

Master Of Arts (Ma), Music Performance

Master Of Science In Health Administration

Certificate Of Healthcare Management, Healthcare Administration

Completed

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.)

Certification, Health/Health Care Administration/Management