Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Tim S. is an accomplished healthcare operations and revenue cycle management professional with over 15 years of experience in the industry. As the Manager of Price Estimates and Charity (Financial Clearance and Counseling, Insurance) at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, he leverages his deep expertise in financial operations, patient access, and revenue cycle management to drive organizational success.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current role as Manager of Price Estimates and Charity at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Tim is responsible for overseeing the financial clearance and counseling processes, as well as managing the charity and insurance coverage aspects of the organization's revenue cycle. He plays a pivotal role in ensuring patients receive the necessary financial support and counseling, while also optimizing the organization's revenue cycle operations.
Career Progression
Prior to his current position, Tim held several leadership roles within the revenue cycle domain, including Manager of Hospital Authorizations (Insurance, Scheduling, Denials) at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Senior Analyst of Revenue Cycle (Acquisitions, Project Management, Governance) at Piedmont Healthcare, and Manager of Revenue Cycle (Patient Access, Insurance, Scheduling, Clearance) at Piedmont Healthcare. He also gained valuable experience as a Lieutenant - Manager of Healthcare Operations (Planning, Quality, Performance, Analytics) in the U.S. Navy, where he honed his skills in healthcare operations, planning, and analytics.
Academic Background
Tim holds a Bachelor's degree, leveraging his strong educational foundation to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the healthcare industry.
Areas of Expertise
- Revenue cycle management
- Financial operations and patient access
- Insurance coverage and eligibility
- Healthcare operations and performance optimization
- Project management and process improvement
- Data analysis and strategic decision-making
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Tim has demonstrated a consistent track record of driving positive outcomes for the healthcare organizations he has served. He has spearheaded numerous initiatives to streamline financial processes, enhance patient satisfaction, and improve the overall revenue cycle performance. His ability to analyze complex data, identify areas of opportunity, and implement effective solutions has earned him a reputation as a trusted leader in the industry.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, proven leadership skills, and deep understanding of the healthcare revenue cycle, Tim is poised to continue making a significant impact in his current role at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. He is committed to advancing the organization's financial and operational excellence, while also ensuring patients receive the compassionate and personalized support they deserve.
