The following organizations announced they hired individuals with revenue cycle management expertise, or for an RCM-related role, so far in 2017.
1. Loyale Healthcare hired Shirley Straka as enterprise account manager.
2. MiraMed Global Services, a provider of healthcare revenue cycle management services and business process outsourcing solutions, hired Fred Fazio as CFO.
3. Aegis Health Group hired Craig Smith as chief revenue officer.
4. Access Healthcare, a provider of revenue cycle management services, hired Catherine McKnight as general counsel.
5. The Chartis Group, a national healthcare advisory services firm, added two members to its revenue cycle leadership team.
6. Formativ Health, a management services organization created by New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health and private equity firm Pamplona Capital Management, chose Michael Lovett as chief commercial officer.
7. Agility Health, a provider of physical rehabilitation services, orthotics, prosthetics, foot care services and software services, named Patrick Reid CFO.
8. Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health promoted Jason Ross, vice president of population health, to senior vice president of revenue and network management.
9. Access Healthcare named Scott Schrader chief commercial officer.
10. Formativ Health named Brad Logan chief revenue cycle officer.
11. Loyale Healthcare named Frank Massi chief revenue officer.
12. Fust Charles Chambers, a professional service firm, named Richard Lang senior consulting manager of the healthcare consulting department.
13. Recondo Technology, a revenue cycle solutions company, named a new CFO and vice president of channel sales.
14. OSG, a provider of multichannel patient communication and billing technology, appointed Don Bales business development director of the company's healthcare division.
15. LoanHero, a patient financing platform, hired three executives to its leadership team.
16. OmniClaim, which focuses on healthcare cost containment and payment integrity, named Nadine Hays chief growth officer.
17. Early cancer detection company Oncimmune Holdings named Shane Smith as senior vice president of market access and reimbursement for the U.S. market.
18. Intermedix, a provider of RCM services, named Kyle Wailes CFO.
19. Navigant Consulting tapped Christopher Stanley, MD, as a director in its healthcare practice.
20. Rogers Behavioral Health, a private, nonprofit provider, promoted Adam El-Ali to vice president of EHR and revenue cycle optimization.
21. RSource, an RCM company, named Matt Vines and Lorrie Wood co-presidents.
22. Certive, a provider of healthcare RCM solutions, appointed Robert Kang as director of finance and regulatory compliance.
23. Certive appointed Moe Vela as senior corporate advisor.
24. Accounting and advisory firm Baker Tilly named Michael Duke principal in its healthcare consulting practice.
25. Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center appointed Mark Glazer, MD, executive medical director of the Center for Health Information Management at VUMC.
26. CareCloud, a provider of cloud-based RCM, practice management, EHR and patient engagement solutions, named Greg Shorten chief revenue officer.
27. Navicure, a claims clearinghouse and RCM vendor, named Kermit Randa chief growth officer.
28. St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Ga., promoted Gwen Johnson to senior administrative director of revenue cycle.
29. Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente named Le Anne Trachok senior vice president of revenue management.
30. Collection Bureau Hudson Valley hired revenue cycle turnaround professional Jim Yarsinsky as senior account executive.
31. Navigant Consulting selected James Mapes to lead the firm's Cymetrix business, which provides business process and RCM solutions.
32. AccuReg, a revenue cycle technology provider, namedJase DuRard chief revenue officer.
33. Air Methods, a medical transport provider, appointed David Stratton senior vice president of payer strategy and Chris Myers senior vice president of patient business services.
34. Map Revenue Cycle Solutions, a provider of revenue cycle management services, named Karen Pilley CEO.
35. PMMC, a revenue cycle management provider, named Fred Sheffield chief sales officer.
36. Harmony Healthcare, a staffing firm specializing in revenue cycle, health information management and clinical documentation improvement, named Cyndi Thomas chief development officer.
37. Medical Billing Experts, a provider of outsourced billing and revenue cycle management, appointedChip Porter CEO.
38. Credit Bureau Systems, a national healthcare revenue cycle management provider, selected Aaron Haas as the company's regional sales manager.
39. DuBois, Pa.-based Penn Highlands Healthcare named John Bruyere revenue management service line vice president.
40. Surgical Notes, a national provider of revenue cycle solutions for ASCs and surgical hospitals, named Angela Mattioda vice president of revenue cycle management services.
41. Fust Charles Chambers added Corinne Cerminaro as a senior consulting manager in the firm's healthcare revenue cycle consulting department.
42. Solomon Urology in Port St. Lucie, Fla., added Dawn Ashton as billing manager.
43. True North, a business advisory, bookkeeping and operations services firm, promoted Jenny Hobbs to billing department manager.
44. Concord Township, Ohio-based Lake Health selected Phillip Brooks to serve as vice president of revenue cycle on a permanent basis.
45. Promedical, a national healthcare revenue cycle management company, hired Roze Seale as regional vice president of sales for the company's southeast territory.