cssgb christopher summers

* Application Portfolio Management, Implementations, Compliance, Audit, Mergers, & Acquisitions * Responsible for revenue cycle application maintenance, project management, and compliance initiatives within assigned region * IT Revenue Cycle Program Management/Project Management o IT Revenue Cycle Integrated Implementations Lead ­ Cerner/McKesson STAR * National IT Revenue Capture and Recovery Initiatives o Managed CDM Cleanup, Coding, and Billing Revenue Improvement Projects o Developed and Implemented Bad Debt Recovery and Market Process Reviews o Managed Reconciliation and Charge Entry IT Process Reviews * Application Rationalization o Lead Market Contract Reviews, Decommissioning Projects, and Archiving Projects * Merger/Acquisition Activities o IT Revenue Cycle Lead for Workforce Assessment, Application Assessment, and Support Assessment o Developed and Implemented Strategy for National Application Standardization * Security Audit/Compliance o Developed and Implemented National Policy, and IT Processes o Lead Internal/External IT Audits

* Engagement and Program Management Operations * Responsible for all IT Implementations and Consulting * Responsible for P&L and Forecasting responsibilities for IT and PM divisions * Responsible for Corporate and Project Audit & Compliance Initiatives * Examples of Programs/Projects o IT Application Implementations o Large-scale Staff Augmentation Projects o Six Sigma Projects o Revenue Cycle and Clinical Process Assessment and Implementation Projects o IT Application Rationalizations o Acquisition/Merger Consulting o PMO Development and Implementation Including Policies, Procedures, KPI Targets, and Staff Development

* Program and Project Management Advisor * Revenue Cycle Standards Advisor * Manage and perform assessments to review the impact of new technologies on specific workflow and identify the associated system remediation, workflow redesign, and education needs * Manage and perform assessments to identify potential performance improvement opportunities and make recommendations to clients on standardization including integrating of new processes and best practices into workflow * Manage and perform revenue cycle turnaround, redesign planning, and implementation o Provide subject matter expertise to clients which includes:  Patient Access (scheduling, preregistration, insurance verification, and financial counseling)  Patient Financial Services (charge capture, prebilling, billing, follow-up, cash posting, and account resolution)  Decision support and analytics  Revenue cycle analytics and reporting Revenue cycle and clinical process integration

North Texas University, Denton TX BAAS, Applied Technology & Performance Improvement