Amanda Wickard, MBA, RHIA
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Credentials
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Certified Professional in Healthcare Informatics
American health Information Management AssociationMar, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Healthcare Administration
The University of AkronJan, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Project Management
University of AshlandJul, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Lean for Healthcare
The University of AkronDec, 2010- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Wood County Hospital
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Director
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Sep 2017 - Present
Direction and oversight of HIMS Operations, Coding and Transcription. Direction and oversight of HIMS Operations, Coding and Transcription.
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Director Health Information Management department, Privacy/Security Officer
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2012 - Jan 2018
Direct and oversee all functions of health information management department ensuring regulatory and legal compliance, efficient operations, accurate coding and billing and record processing. Responsible for physician on-boarding and maintenance of physician credentialing files and expirables requirements. The development, implementation and ongoing administration of the organization's policies and procedures for maintaining the privacy of personal health information as required by federal… Show more Direct and oversee all functions of health information management department ensuring regulatory and legal compliance, efficient operations, accurate coding and billing and record processing. Responsible for physician on-boarding and maintenance of physician credentialing files and expirables requirements. The development, implementation and ongoing administration of the organization's policies and procedures for maintaining the privacy of personal health information as required by federal and state laws. Coordination and submission of Trauma Registry data. Show less Direct and oversee all functions of health information management department ensuring regulatory and legal compliance, efficient operations, accurate coding and billing and record processing. Responsible for physician on-boarding and maintenance of physician credentialing files and expirables requirements. The development, implementation and ongoing administration of the organization's policies and procedures for maintaining the privacy of personal health information as required by federal… Show more Direct and oversee all functions of health information management department ensuring regulatory and legal compliance, efficient operations, accurate coding and billing and record processing. Responsible for physician on-boarding and maintenance of physician credentialing files and expirables requirements. The development, implementation and ongoing administration of the organization's policies and procedures for maintaining the privacy of personal health information as required by federal and state laws. Coordination and submission of Trauma Registry data. Show less
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Stark State College
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
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American National University
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Health Information Technology Adjunct Instructor
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2012 - 2013
Health Information Technology Program Instructor Healthcare Statistics and Analysis Information Systems and Technology Provide knowledge and skills to students concerning Health information and the organization and management of data needed by patients, hospitals, and insurance companies. Bring industry skills and work experience to the classroom to ensure that students are well prepared to enter into the Healthcare field. Provide education focused on healthcare statistics by… Show more Health Information Technology Program Instructor Healthcare Statistics and Analysis Information Systems and Technology Provide knowledge and skills to students concerning Health information and the organization and management of data needed by patients, hospitals, and insurance companies. Bring industry skills and work experience to the classroom to ensure that students are well prepared to enter into the Healthcare field. Provide education focused on healthcare statistics by teaching statistical concepts and procedures to create meaningful reporting. Show less Health Information Technology Program Instructor Healthcare Statistics and Analysis Information Systems and Technology Provide knowledge and skills to students concerning Health information and the organization and management of data needed by patients, hospitals, and insurance companies. Bring industry skills and work experience to the classroom to ensure that students are well prepared to enter into the Healthcare field. Provide education focused on healthcare statistics by… Show more Health Information Technology Program Instructor Healthcare Statistics and Analysis Information Systems and Technology Provide knowledge and skills to students concerning Health information and the organization and management of data needed by patients, hospitals, and insurance companies. Bring industry skills and work experience to the classroom to ensure that students are well prepared to enter into the Healthcare field. Provide education focused on healthcare statistics by teaching statistical concepts and procedures to create meaningful reporting. Show less
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DeVry University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Health Information Technology Adjuct Instructor
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2012 - 2013
HIT-225 Data Application and Healthcare Quality HIT-225 Data Application and Healthcare Quality
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Summa Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Operations Analyst
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2009 - 2012
Provide sophisticated analytical support to all levels of management in operational performance improvement, data analysis, productivity measurement, benchmarking, patient satisfaction, scorecard development and other operations/cost related areas. System Experience: SAS, Thompson Rueters Action-OI, Premier Operations Advisor, Snap Surveys, Press-Ganey
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Supervisor, Inpatient Imaging & Analysis
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Nov 2008 - Oct 2009
Department Supervisor, Medical Records Inpatient Department Supervision of the Inpatient Imaging and Analysis of patient medical records, consisting of 19 union Health Information Specialists. Direction over the preparation, scanning and quality analysis functionality of the Softmed System including ChartScan and ChartView modules. Development of performance standards, policies and procedures related to imaging and activities of the department. System Experience:… Show more Department Supervisor, Medical Records Inpatient Department Supervision of the Inpatient Imaging and Analysis of patient medical records, consisting of 19 union Health Information Specialists. Direction over the preparation, scanning and quality analysis functionality of the Softmed System including ChartScan and ChartView modules. Development of performance standards, policies and procedures related to imaging and activities of the department. System Experience: Softmed imaging System, PLATO, Eclipsys, SMS
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Medina General Hospital
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Manager, Health Information Management Department
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Mar 2007 - Sep 2008
Management of all areas of the Health Information Management Department including record processing, file room, release of information, Coding services, Transcription services and Tumor Registry; staff consisiting of 37 employees. Management of all areas of the Health Information Management Department including record processing, file room, release of information, Coding services, Transcription services and Tumor Registry; staff consisiting of 37 employees.
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Cleveland Clinic
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Electronic Health Record Analyst
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Sep 2006 - Mar 2007
Initial point of contact for electronic health record corrections, amendements and proxy access approvals. System Experience: Epic Initial point of contact for electronic health record corrections, amendements and proxy access approvals. System Experience: Epic
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Mount Carmel Health System
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Database Coordinator
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Sep 2003 - Jun 2006
Management of patient data from health system; development and design of database structures; systhesis of data requests from multiple users, risk adjusted data analysis and reporting. System Experience: Chartmaxx imaging system, Witt Series IV, Decision Support Systems, CareScience, Cardiff TELEform
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Coding Specialist
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2002 - 2006
Review and evaluation of patient medical records for optimal hospital reimbursement through the correct assignment and sequencing of ICD-9-CM diagnosis and/or CPT procedural codes. Specialized in Outpatient laboratory, Ancillary, Women’s Health and ED records. System experience: Electronic health record - Chartmaxx, McKesson HBOC Star, 3M encoder
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Education
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HIMagine - http://www.himaginesolutions.com/
ICD - 10 CM / PCS, ICD -10 -
The University of Akron
Healthcare Administration Certificate, Healthcare -
Ashland University
MBA, Masters of Business Administration -
The Ohio State University
BS, Health Information Management and Systems