Dynamic leader with extensive experience in healthcare enrollment and provider relations, notably at Tufts Health Plan. Excelled in streamlining processes, achieving 100% data accuracy in provider enrollments, and leading high-performing teams. Proficient in HealthRules Payor and adept at fostering collaborative relationships. Demonstrated ability to deliver results and drive improvements.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor – Public Plans Member Enrollment
Tufts Health Plan / Point32Health
01.2019 - Current
Oversee and manage team of 10 Specialists and assignments of daily work from various channels
Responsible for the day to day enrollment functions for Public Plan Members both in MA and RI across all lines of business
Participated in go-live exercise with conversion to new core system HealthRules Payor (HRP), supporting the enrollment team while also learning the new system simultaneously
Participate in annual Open Enrollment process for Direct, managing high volume 834 enrollment transaction volume and ensuring daily fallout was resolved within standard department timelines
Manage and delegate all daily work as well as time sensitive and ad hoc projects
Was the main go to for contract vendor (NTT), ensured work was received, assigned, and completed in a timely fashion
Collaborate, interact and maintain relationships with internal departments such as Claims, Member Services, Pharmacy and PP Reporting
Collaborate with Manager of PP Enrollment and Revenue Reconciliation to balance the distribution of work during high volume and ensure timely completion of files and/or projects
Point of contact for escalations from partnering agencies such as HSA and the Connector
Identify system functionality trends and membership data trends, working to implement short-term and long-term solutions and prevent any downstream membership impacts
Work in unison with Business Analysts and Management to make sure Quality Control reports and workflows are accurate and kept current
Schedule regular 1 on 1 meetings with staff to provide department and company updates, coaching, hold staff accountable, and discuss paths for development
Hold team meetings for staff for training refreshers (for both MA and RI) and to allow the team to discuss and share tips and ideas with peers
Interview and train new hires
Performs duties of the Manager in their absence
Supervisor – Provider Enrollment
Steward Health Care Network (SHCN)
01.2018 - 01.2019
Responsible for the day to day management of the SHCN Provider Enrollment team, managing both daily enrollment operations and enrolling physicians into SHCN-contracted managed care health plans
Supervised and coordinated the full cycle of Provider Enrollment functions for SHCN across the entire physician network
Worked collaboratively with provider offices and local chapters to streamline the accurate submission of enrollments to health plans
Partnered with Data Analytic team to facilitate data accuracy to ensure downstream data integrity in Sales Force
Managed email inbox ensuring incoming work was appropriately delegated and completed to meet SLA’s
Decreased six-month backlog of provider enrollment inventory within 2 months, enabling 24-48 hour turn around for all enrollments and approval notices
Tracked and logged all PPA contract approval requests and assigned out to team to process
Updated weekly tracking PPA tracking grid cap numbers for weekly management review
Actively implemented, managed and oversaw MassHealth rollout of enrollments and all requests of the ACO
Implemented QC process to enable better accuracy of data input, striving for and leading up to 100% data accuracy in analytic reports for Care Radius
Managed annual MSSP and BPCIA contract paperwork of coordination and mailings for CMS compliance, ensuring all deadlines were met and accuracy of 100%
Assisted with day to day aspects of the provider information management team including provider interaction ensure that all provider data request metrics are achieved
Maintained the flow and processing of information within Provider Information Management team to ensure turnaround times were achieved
Assisted providing support to staff as appropriate and necessary
Input provider data into Monument Xpress, checked credentials to ensure proper billing in system
Established, built and maintained a positive working relationship with the Provider Information Management team as well as internal and external audits to ensure that all data is processed according to policy
Reviewed, assigned, and worked daily reports which aided in QC of the data to ensure data quality and integrity
Supervised provider data quality initiatives in conjunction with the Manager of Provider Information Management
Participated in business requirements and workflow discussions for system conversion to HealthRules Payor (HRP)
Financial Assistant
RightTurnBiz.org
01.2013 - 01.2016
Prepared daily bank deposits, maintained all Account Receivable, Account Payable and patient files and contributed in month-end close proceedings
Using QuickBooks, processed daily cash reporting for checks, patient credit cards and cash, posted all G/L entries
Ensured accuracy of all bi-weekly employee timesheets
Verified all Purchase Orders with correct receipts
Completed monthly recognition of Patient Reimbursement Accounts
Reviewed Insurance EOB’s against claims to ensure billing/payment accuracy to resolve any billing issues or questions
Created and presented PowerPoint modules for employee training as needed
Lead Transaction Accounts Analyst
Athena Health
01.2005 - 01.2013
Provided support to team of 15 posting representatives
Reviewed all claims billing and ensured accuracy, and reconciled daily payment batches
Interpret various EOBS to ensure accurate posting of medical claims
Ran daily reports using Excel to help manage ticket volume, reduce posting errors, and address client concerns and issues
Contributed to and maintained training documents for posting team regarding client specific workflows
Trained high profile clients on company’s software and posting workflows and policies