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Yurisan Machado

Miami

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet organizational goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Health Information and Medical Staff Services

West Gables Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2004 - Current
  • Responsible for developing and overseeing the internal processes of the HIM Department, which include: Analysis of medical records, release of information, transcription (outsourced), and Prospective Payment System (PPS)/coding functions
  • Responsible for initiating, reviewing, implementing, and maintaining contracts with vendors for outsourced HIM services (i.e., transcriptions services)
  • Monitors the initiation, revision, and implementation of external regulations, statutes, and standards; facilitates implementation of revised regulations; ensures conformance to compliance initiatives
  • Responsible for the development and implementation of medical record practices policies and procedures to ensure the timely, quality and accurate delivery of medical records services
  • Directs department within the scope of the operating budget/business plan and maintains necessary controls to ensure compliance with budgeted expenses, resources and staff
  • Assists in the development and implementation of systems to assess, analyze and improve health information processes and outcomes in a cost effective manner
  • Responsible for the Medical Records and Utilization Review Committee
  • During this committee, quarterly data pertaining to HIM quality indicators is presented
  • Similarly, findings related to performance improvement activities, as related to health information, is also discussed
  • Initiate, facilitate and promote activities to foster information privacy awareness within the organization
  • Current knowledge in the following system: Health Management Systems (HMS) and EPIC

Director of Quality Management/Risk Management

West Gables Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2010 - 08.2015
  • Coordinate the Quality Management and Performance Improvement activities to measurably enhance the quality, process and cost effectiveness of patient and customer services rendered
  • Assist with the design and compliance of quality processes/activities in the areas of clinical/medical staff performance improvement for all applicable Joint Commission, CARF, AHCA, and CMS standards
  • Responsible for ensuring hospital wide accreditation with Joint Commission and CARF
  • Assists clinical areas in developing criteria, monitoring and reporting mechanisms and action documentation related to the hospital’s CQI program
  • Serve as consultant for all clinical performance indicators being implemented within the hospital
  • Responsible for overseeing and managing all hospital committees, inclusive of: Medical Record and Utilization Review, Quality Council, Patient Safety, Medical Executive, Clinical Oversight Committee and Governing Board
  • Responsible for overseeing the Risk Management function, inclusive of: loss prevention, risk assessment, patient safety promotion and claims management
  • Develop hospital wide strategic plans to meet the needs of the hospital, patients and stakeholders
  • Responsible for the development and revision of hospital wide policies and procedures, following regulatory standard requirements
  • Perform independent and ongoing audits to ensure compliance with Federal, state and private payer health care programs
  • Maintain current knowledge of all state and federal regulations affecting the operation for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs)
  • Identify high risk areas to reduce vulnerability to fraud and abuse
  • Investigates and acts on matters related to compliance, including designing and coordinating internal investigations in response to reports of problems
  • Work closely with Infection Control Coordinator to ensure compliance with CMS requirements (i.e., NDNQI, CDC/NHSN reporting requirements)
  • Serve as the facility resource for guidance on designing, implementing, analyzing and reporting on Quality Improvement
  • Responsible for investigating any patient complaint/grievances.

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing -

Miami Regional University
Miami, FL
08.2024

Master’s Degree in Executive Health Services Administration -

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
08.2015

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information Management -

Florida International University
Miami, FL
04.2003

Skills

  • Quality Improvement
  • Compliance requirements
  • Risk Management
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Patient Assessments
  • Organization and Multitasking
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Infection control standards
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS)

Certification

  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
  • Healthcare Licensed Risk Manager (LHRM)
  • Basic Life Support Certified (BLS)
  • CPR and AED Certified

References Available

References are available upon request

Affiliations

  • American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
  • American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
  • National Student Nurses Association (NSNA)

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Director of Quality Management/Risk Management

West Gables Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2010 - 08.2015

Director of Health Information and Medical Staff Services

West Gables Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2004 - Current

Master’s Degree in Nursing -

Miami Regional University

Master’s Degree in Executive Health Services Administration -

University of Central Florida

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information Management -

Florida International University
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
  • Healthcare Licensed Risk Manager (LHRM)
  • Basic Life Support Certified (BLS)
  • CPR and AED Certified
Yurisan Machado