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Management Manager

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Newark, CA
Posted:
December 04, 2012

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Title:ANALYSIS PROJECT, CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE WEST

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NAME: MICHELLE CHAUDRY

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CITY: Newark

STATE/PROVINCE: CA

ZIP/POSTAL CODE: 94560-2048

COUNTRY: USA

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PHONE: 708-***-****

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MICHELLE CHAUDRY

35637 Scarborough Drive

Newark, CA 94560-2048

708-***-****

EDUCATION

M.S

., Management Information Systems, estimated date 1999, Benedictine

University

: Lisle, IL

Managed Care Certificate, 1996, Health Administration Certificate,

1997, Professional Practice Management Certificate, estimated date

1999,

Benedictine University: Lisle, IL

B.S

., Health Information Management, 1985, Indiana University School

of Medicine

: Indianapolis, IN

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Diverse extensive experience in health administration including health

information management, physician practice, managed care, utilization

review, transcription, and tumor registry. Organizations were

predominately larger, more complex teaching and research facilities

including hospital, ambulatory care and home health care records.

Demonstrated abilities in good DRG optimization strategies for both

hospital and physician providers. Good computer skills and proficiency

in coordinating, prioritizing and implementing multiple projects

efficiently. Consistently met tight deadline schedules under daily

pressure situations. Responsible for end user group and project

management group for three clinical information system

implementations. (Softmed and SMS) Successfully prepared nine health

information management departments for accreditation surveys with

excellent accommodated results. High energy, aggressive, team oriented

employee who is driven by goals and concerned about managing and

growing people.

WORK HISTORY

INFORMATION SYSTEMS CONSULTANT

- GAP ANALYSIS TEAM MEMBER FOR YK2

ANALYSIS PROJECT, CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE WEST, Los Altos, CA

March 1999

- present. Rather then testing each instance of a vendor

application, the GAP process leverages the results from the seed test

of one instance of a particular vendor application and the variations

at each other facility that uses the same vendor.

COLUMBIA HCA - MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL/MEDICAL CENTER, Chicago, IL

500 Bed teaching and research hospital with comprehensive ambulatory

care services, for profit organization,

1996 - present

Practice Manager/Reimbursement Manager

- Promotion, 1996 - present

(Managed the day to day operations of large complicated 32 physician,

nine-specialty group practice.

(Recruited new business sources, negotiated managed care ontracts and

new contracts with independent physician groups.

(Performed internal accounts receivable audits and physician

documentation and billing audits while capturing over $1,200,000 in

lost revenue.

(Created and conducted educational programs for large academic group

practice including residents while increasing physician billing an

estimated15% to 20% within 6 months.

(Managed accounts receivables and purchasing.Physician

Representative/Reimbursement Manager, 2/1996 - 6/1996

(Developed and implemented Medicare compliance plan for a large

academic teaching program and physician group practice.

(Developed both physician and nursing billing educational tools and

programs.

(Developed monthly newsletter concerning current Medicare and Medicaid

policy releases.

(Responsible for physician credentialing, evaluation of managed care

plans and contract negotiations.

RAVENSWOOD HOSPITAL/MEDICAL CENTERS, Chicago, IL

500 Bed teaching hospital with comprehensive ambulatory care services,

home health care, not for profit organization

1994-1995Director of Health

Information Management /Utilization Management

(Received the "Outstanding Management Contribution to Hospital Bonus

Award".

(Managed and delegated staff of 32 employees, 4 registered nurses and

7 physician advisors.

(Tracked expenditures for comparison with budgeted figures.

(Developed and implemented psychiatric Utilization Review program that

resulted in decreasing length of stay by three days.

(Retrieved $70,000 in revenue while conducting internal coding

optimization audits.

(Responsible for staff training, employee evaluations and employee

continuing education programs.

(Responsible for the digital dictation, bar coding end user system

selection, development and implementation. This process included

development of employee, nursing and physician training program.

(Instrumental in the development and implementation of an integrated

electronic patient abstract available system-wide.

(Identified and corrected the operational problems undermining

efficiency.

(Designed and managed a hospital-wide utilization review plan

including the assessment of acute care patients for cost-effective,

high quality care, nutrition, psycho-social, and health education.

(Managed patient care and reviewed documentation to determine accuracy

and compliance with Illinois State regulatory guide lines.

(Chartered both Health Information and Utilization Management

committees.

BELMONT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

- Hospital Closed, Chicago, IL

150 Bed hospital, not for profit organization,

1993-1994Director of Health Information Management

(A part of transition team for hospital closure. After closure

responsible for placement of patient financial and health information

records into permanent storage.

METHODIST HOSPITALS OF INDIANA - Position eliminated with multi-campus

merger, Merrillville, IN

350 Bed teaching hospital with comprehensive ambulatory care services,

not for profit

1989-1990Director of Health Information Management - Southlake Campus

(Leadership position responsible for the day to day operations of

department including transcription and tumor registry.

(Implemented quality of care indicator system for medical staff

quality assurance compliance.

PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL RECORDS SERVICES AND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR,

Chicago, IL

Health Information Management Consultant, 1988 - present

(Provided interim management, coding and Diagnostic Related Grouping

billing audits, release of information backlogs, data abstract and

qualitative analysis, and old account receivable cleanups.

(Court liaison and patient representative for subpoena requests for

Belmont Community Hospital.

(Conducted in-service and educational programs for physicians,

residents and nursing staff regarding billing and documentation

requirements. List of facilities and references available upon

request.

MARY THOMPSON HOSPITAL

- Hospital Closed, Chicago, IL

150 Bed hospital, not for profit organization,

1986 - 1988

Director of Health

Information Management/Utilization Management -

Promotion, 1986

-1988

(Total management responsibilities for Utilization Management program

including 3 Utilization Review nurses and 4 physician advisors.

Director of Health Information Management, 1986 - 1986

(Reorganized existing file structure and methods increasing record

availability from 94 % to 98%.

(Decreased Public Aid denials by thirty percent within 3month period.

(Decreased PRO denial rate from 60% to 10% within 3 month period while

increasing account receivables by $500,000 and Diagnostic Related

Groupings weights by $150,000.

COOK COUNTY HOSPITAL/MEDICAL CENTERS, Chicago, IL

950 Bed teaching hospital with comprehensive ambulatory care services,

not for profit organization,

1984

- 1986

Unit Manager

- Cook County Hospital - Promotion, 1985 -1986

(Manager of evening and midnight shifts for over 170 employees.

(Immediate supervisor for system-wide microfilming project, filing,

chart retrieval, and ambulatory clinic preparation.

(Lead team member for department relocation to new building.

(Increased employee productivity by 20% without employee overtime

while decreasing employee absenteeism rate by 15%.

COOK COUNTY HOSPITAL/CERMAK HEALTH SERVICES CORRECTIONAL FACILITY,

Chicago, IL

Health care facility for Department of Cook County Corrections

Director of Medical Records, 8/1984 - 3/1985

(Responsible for day to day operations of 6 ambulatory care sites for

Cook County Correctional Health Care System.

(Converted entire medical record system from alphanumeric to terminal

digit filing system.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

American Health Information Management Association - AHIMA

Medical Group Management Association - MGMA

Chicago and Vicinity Health Information Management - CVHIM

Illinois Health Information Management Association - IHIMA

National Association of Female Executives - NAFE

TECHNOLOGY SKILLS

Borlands Delphi, Windows 95, DOS 6.20, Microsoft Power Point,

Microsoft Project, Microsoft Photo Editor, Unix Based Application

User, IBM AS/ 400 Application User, Microsoft Works, Microsoft Excel,

Several graphics software packages. Classes already taken include:

Systems Analysis/Design, Information Management in Health care,

Network Planning, Advanced Information Management in Health care,

Foundations of Information Technology, Computer

Organization/Architecture, Database Management Systems, Strategic

Information Technology Management, Client Server Development, Project

Management, & Enterprise Wide Information Systems



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