Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Mary Sanders is a skilled Financial Coordinator with a strong background in healthcare financial management and operations. She specializes in insurance coordination, revenue cycle management, and financial reporting, with a proven track record of driving efficiencies and maximizing revenue for healthcare organizations.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Financial Coordinator at Akron Children's Hospital, Mary is responsible for managing patient financial accounts, processing insurance claims, and ensuring accurate billing and collections. She works closely with insurance providers, patients, and hospital staff to resolve billing issues, improve financial workflows, and enhance the overall patient financial experience.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Mary served as an Insurance Coordinator at Davis Optical & Family Eye Health Center, where she streamlined insurance processes, reduced claim denials, and improved patient satisfaction. Before that, she held the position of Financial Coordinator at Summa Health, where she played a key role in optimizing the revenue cycle and implementing cost-saving initiatives. Earlier in her career, Mary was a successful Franchise Owner of the Wing Warehouse Sports Bar and Grille, demonstrating her entrepreneurial skills and business acumen.
Academic Background
Mary holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Akron, where she graduated with honors.
Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare revenue cycle management
- Insurance coordination and claims processing
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Patient financial services
- Process improvement and workflow optimization
- Entrepreneurial and business management skills
Professional Impact
At Akron Children's Hospital, Mary has implemented new financial technologies and streamlined processes, resulting in a 15% reduction in claims denials and a 12% increase in patient collections. Her proactive approach and strong communication skills have earned her the trust of both hospital leadership and patients, contributing to the organization's overall financial stability and patient satisfaction.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience in healthcare finance and operations, Mary Sanders is a valuable asset to Akron Children's Hospital. Her ability to drive process improvements, enhance revenue cycle management, and deliver exceptional patient financial services makes her a highly sought-after professional in the industry. Mary is committed to continuously expanding her expertise and contributing to the success of the organizations she serves.
