Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Lori Tedesco-Williams is an experienced Senior Financial Analyst with a proven track record of driving financial performance and strategic initiatives in the healthcare industry. Her deep expertise in revenue cycle management, reimbursement, and financial reporting enables her to provide valuable insights and recommendations to support organizational growth and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
Lori currently serves as the Senior Financial Analyst at Health First, a leading healthcare provider in Florida. In this role, she is responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing detailed reports, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue optimization. Lori's strategic recommendations have had a significant impact on the organization's bottom line and operational efficiency.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Health First, Lori held various leadership positions at Geisinger Health System, where she demonstrated her versatility and adaptability. As the Director of Revenue Management, she spearheaded initiatives to streamline the revenue cycle, improve billing processes, and enhance reimbursement strategies. Lori's strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities enabled her to make substantial contributions to the organization's financial performance.
Earlier in her career, Lori served as a Revenue Cycle Manager and Professional Reimbursement Coordinator at Geisinger Health System, as well as a Cost Reporting Analyst at Mercy Health (formerly Catholic Health Partners). These roles provided her with a deep understanding of the healthcare financial landscape and equipped her with the expertise to navigate complex regulatory environments.
Academic Background
Lori holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated with distinction. Her academic achievements and specialized knowledge in financial reporting and analysis have been instrumental in her professional success.
Areas of Expertise
- Revenue cycle management
- Reimbursement strategies and optimization
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Healthcare regulatory compliance
- Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
- Strategic planning and decision-making
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Lori has played a pivotal role in enhancing the financial performance of the organizations she has been a part of. Her initiatives have led to significant improvements in revenue capture, cost management, and overall financial health. Lori's commitment to continuous learning and her ability to adapt to changing industry dynamics have made her a valuable asset to her employers and a respected leader in the healthcare finance community.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, robust financial acumen, and strategic mindset, Lori Tedesco-Williams is positioned to make a lasting impact on the healthcare industry. She is dedicated to driving organizational success through data-driven decision-making, process optimization, and collaborative problem-solving. Lori's professional trajectory and her focus on delivering measurable results make her a highly sought-after financial analyst in the healthcare sector.
