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Diane Chapulis

Albemarle

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience in utilization review and interdisciplinary collaboration. Expertise in developing comprehensive management strategies that optimize care plans and ensure regulatory compliance, driving improved patient outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

Aetna
Hartford, CT
09.2019 - Current
  • Analyzed patient data to determine eligibility for services and interventions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize care plans and resource allocation.
  • Developed comprehensive utilization management strategies to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Reviewed medical necessity criteria and ensured compliance with regulatory standards.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

Aetna
Hartford, CT
05.2010 - 05.2017
  • Trained junior staff on best practices in utilization review and case management protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements, reducing turnaround time for authorization requests by streamlining workflows.
  • Monitored performance metrics to evaluate program effectiveness and identify areas for enhancement.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough reviews of medical records and assessing appropriate utilization of services.
  • Leveraged clinical expertise to provide guidance and support for nursing staff in addressing complex patient care issues requiring utilization management intervention.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Health Arts For Nurses

University of Saint Francis
Joliet, IL

Diploma in Nursing - Nursing

St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing
Peoria, IL

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Utilization review
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Discharge planning
  • Care coordination
  • Quality improvement

Timeline

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

Aetna
09.2019 - Current

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

Aetna
05.2010 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Health Arts For Nurses

University of Saint Francis

Diploma in Nursing - Nursing

St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing
Diane Chapulis