Kathy has more than 30 years of leadership experience in the healthcare industry and has helped with Medicare, Medicaid, workers’ compensation, reimbursement, and many other complex programs and issues. She is a thought leader and provider educator, helping hospitals navigate regulations and the impact of change. Her experience includes longtime hospital positions, working in revenue cycle, internal audit, and systems management and as a reimbursement director. Prior to joining PYA, Kathy was Vice President/Finance for the Florida Hospital Association.
Kathy has extensive involvement in healthcare organizations. She is a former vice president of financial services for the Florida Hospital Association and a board member and vice chair of AdventHealth Credit Union. She serves on the boards of the American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management Florida Chapter and Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriters Association. Kathy is the former president and currently serves on the education committee of the Florida Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association. She is the past chair of the Outpatient Workgroup of the Medicare Technical Advisory Group at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Kathy earned a Master of Business Administration, Healthcare Focus, degree from Rollins College.