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Laura Fugate

Farmville,VA

Summary

Dedicated Electronic Healthcare Records Specialist with priority-driven attitude and 5 years of experience. Knowledgeable about state and federal guidelines affecting Community Services Boards and well versed in HIPAA regulations. Detail-oriented worker known for excellent accuracy and efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electronic Healthcare Records Specialist

Crossroads Community Services Board
08.2021 - Current
  • Oversee operation of Agency electronic healthcare record.
  • Coordinate with various departments to support efficient use and communication of issues.
  • Utilize in-depth analysis and creative problem solving to troubleshoot problems as they arise.
  • Facilitate group meetings with clinical staff to find effective solutions to electronic healthcare record issues.
  • Improve overall user experience through support, training, troubleshooting, improvements, and communication of system changes.

Quality Assurance/Utilization Review Assistant II

Crossroads Community Services Board
04.2018 - 08.2021
  • Assisted IT Coordinator with electronic healthcare record maintenance and updates.
  • Identified fatal errors and warnings in CCS3 system, and corrected them prior to submission of monthly reports.
  • Devised solutions for staff requests and EHR issues.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
  • Reviewed charts for compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements.

Interim Medical Records Coordinator

Crossroads Community Services Board
11.2017 - 04.2018
  • Managed daily operations of the Medical Records Department.
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Enhanced data integrity by applying meticulous attention to detail when reviewing and analyzing data maintenance processes.
  • Assisted with preparation of monthly data reporting in alignment with state of Virginia submission guidelines.

Quality Assurance/Utilization Review Assistant I

Crossroads Community Services Board
11.2010 - 11.2017
  • Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
  • Printed and photocopied documents to provide patients with copies of medical records.
  • Upheld HIPAA regulations and standards for protecting patient information.
  • Maintained electronic files for grant-funded project tracking and reporting.
  • Coordinated authorization, documentation, and disbursements for grant-funded projects.

Education

Master of Arts - Community Counseling

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Skills

  • Electronic Healthcare Record Systems
  • Monthly Reporting
  • Written Communication
  • Paperwork and Documentation
  • Protected Health Information
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Analysis
  • Records Review

Certification

Credible EHR Administrator Certification

Timeline

Electronic Healthcare Records Specialist

Crossroads Community Services Board
08.2021 - Current

Quality Assurance/Utilization Review Assistant II

Crossroads Community Services Board
04.2018 - 08.2021

Interim Medical Records Coordinator

Crossroads Community Services Board
11.2017 - 04.2018

Quality Assurance/Utilization Review Assistant I

Crossroads Community Services Board
11.2010 - 11.2017

Master of Arts - Community Counseling

Eastern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Eastern Kentucky University
Laura Fugate