Krista Smith
Technical Support Specialist at Colorado Hospital Association- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Colorado Hospital Association
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Support Specialist
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Jul 2014 - Present
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Evanston Regional Hospital
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Evansaton, WY
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HIM Director
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Nov 2012 - Jul 2014
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HIM Operation Manager
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Aug 2003 - Sep 2012
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Scheduled appointments
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Aug 2003 - Sep 2012
Sky Ridge Medical Center HCA-Interim Director of Health Information Management; Successfully implemented an Electronic Medical Record in April 2012 Produce quality data and statistical information to the facility departments. Mentor, coach and train new staff to maintain very low turnover rate. Monitor and maintain HIM well within all federal, state and Total Joint Commission guidelines to achieve excellent survey results. Monitor and present department and facility statistics to facility committees. Active in current operations of Release of Information, Incomplete Records, transcription, physician relations, privacy breeches, record amendments and account receivable aspects of Health Information Management Department. Assist in Hospital Orientation to educate all new employees on HIPAA/HITECH. Perform all Facility Privacy Officer (FPO) duties. Perform Privacy Rounds throughout the hospital. Manage request to amend medical records. Assisted in implementing Clinical Documentation Improvement program. Assist remote coding manager and coders to obtain required documentation and successful coding audits. Project Manager for the implementation of a new transcription company. Start up team for Sky Ridge in August 2003 and was able to experience all HIM functions. Create and maintain HIM and facility policies and procedures. Monitor the HL7 input and output messages for Muse, Midas, Olympus, Tsystem, Xcelera and MedQuist vendors. Forms Facilitator for new and revised hospital forms. Monitor Medical Record Reviews for the facility. Record Retention Facilitator for the facility. Health South Rehabilitation Reception and Registrar; Accounted for all copayments and end of day account balances. Customer services Show less
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WSI World
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Canada
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Medical Administration
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2012 - 2012
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Education
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Regis University
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator -
Arapahoe Community College
Associate's degree, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician -
Arapahoe Community College
Associates degree, Health Information Management -
Current Regis University
Bachelor degree, Health Information Management and RHIA certification