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April Sackos

Herriman,UT

Summary

Results-driven healthcare operations executive with over 30 years of progressive leadership experience in revenue cycle management, financial operations, and supply chain management across multi-facility and physician practice organizations. Proven expertise in healthcare reimbursement methodologies, regulatory compliance, and driving operational excellence throughout the revenue cycle continuum.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

VP, Business Operations

Lync Health Parterns
01.2022 - Current
  • Lead all revenue cycle functions, including patient access, authorization, coding, charge capture, billing, collections, denials, and revenue integrity on both the ASC and physician practice side.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive business strategies to align with corporate objectives.
  • Oversee cross-functional teams: revenue cycle optimization and performance improvement.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs, dashboards, and translate data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Develop and monitor
  • Supply Chain Oversight
  • Managed Care Contracting & Payor Strategy.
  • Financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.

Vice President of RCM

Partners Surgical (Contract as of 2022)
06.2018 - Current
  • Monitor and guide revenue cycle operations for multi-specialty ASCs and OBL/Cath Lab.
  • Identify discrepancies between budgetary targets and actual revenue and expenses.
  • Financial reporting and analysis for billing revenue cycle.
  • Manage inventory processes and supply chain goals.
  • Monitor and provide business operations support to facility staff to help establish goals, objectives and enhance operational processes and workflow.
  • Monitor monthly revenue variances, contract compliance and provided feedback to Senior Accountants for financial reporting.
  • Train staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Initial Credentialing for De Novo centers.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to redefine organizational goals and priorities.
  • Establish key performance indicators to measure success and drive accountability across departments.

Consultant RCM Director

7 Springs Orthopedics
2018 - 2019

Interim RCM role for a start up Orthopedic PA driven company.

Vice President of Revenue Cycle

Meridian Surgical Partners LLC
10.2009 - 05.2018
  • Ensured physician partner, facility and patient satisfaction with RCM operational model.
  • Monitored and provided business operations support to facility staff to help establish goals, objectives and enhance operational processes and workflow.
  • Monitored monthly revenue variances, contract compliance and provided feedback to Senior Accountants for financial reporting.
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Attended trade shows and client meetings, promoting company and building rapport with prospects and partners.
  • Communicated with staff, patients and healthcare providers to encourage highest quality of service.

Regional Support

Symbion Healthcare
05.2009 - 11.2009

Regional Operations Support

Administrator

Symbion Healthcare - Dry Creek Surgery Center
02.2005 - 05.2009

Facility Administrator for a multi-specialty ASC with a 72-hour convalescent center. Was accountable for the overall administration and organization of the Facility by planning and directing all functions and activities associated with business, financial, and clinical activities. Including but not limited to: accounts receivable, accounts payable, collections, general accounting, regulatory compliance, purchasing and inventory, HR, medical records, contract negotiations, marketing and physician relations.

Practice Manager

South Towne Surgery Center
10.2003 - 01.2005

Practice Administrator

Island Pediatrics
01.2002 - 09.2003

Associate Administrator

Zion Eye Institute
01.1994 - 01.2002

Internal Auditor

Eye Institute of Utah
01.1989 - 01.1994

Vice President of Revenue Cycle

ASCOA
11.2012 - 10.2013

Practice Administrator

Associated Eye Care Professionals
01.2005 - 01.2006

Skills

  • Knowledge of emerging trends, technology, and best practices in revenue cycle management
  • Physician Relations
  • ASC Facility Operations
  • Policy Development
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Bad debt reduction strategies
  • Revenue integrity and compliance
  • De Novo and Acquisitions
  • AAAHC/JC/CMS Accreditation

Articles

Beckers Review - Article contributor 2010-2016

Beckers Guest Speaker - 2012

ASCA Guest Speaker - 2011

Timeline

VP, Business Operations

Lync Health Parterns
01.2022 - Current

Vice President of RCM

Partners Surgical (Contract as of 2022)
06.2018 - Current

Vice President of Revenue Cycle

ASCOA
11.2012 - 10.2013

Vice President of Revenue Cycle

Meridian Surgical Partners LLC
10.2009 - 05.2018

Regional Support

Symbion Healthcare
05.2009 - 11.2009

Administrator

Symbion Healthcare - Dry Creek Surgery Center
02.2005 - 05.2009

Practice Administrator

Associated Eye Care Professionals
01.2005 - 01.2006

Practice Manager

South Towne Surgery Center
10.2003 - 01.2005

Practice Administrator

Island Pediatrics
01.2002 - 09.2003

Associate Administrator

Zion Eye Institute
01.1994 - 01.2002

Internal Auditor

Eye Institute of Utah
01.1989 - 01.1994

Consultant RCM Director

7 Springs Orthopedics
2018 - 2019
April Sackos