Not Elsewhere Classified

Sue Chamberlain is a graduate from Ferris State University with a bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, and a Master's in Career and Technology Education, with a focus on training and development in the workforce. With 30 years in the field, Sue's career has included working in acute care hospitals, large multi-specialty physician groups, integrated healthcare systems, a staff-model HMO and within Education. She has enjoyed teaching, both on the job in traditional healthcare settings as well as in the classroom, working with HIM students, physicians, support staff, coders, billers, and administration.

Sue now serves as VP of Compliance and Education for RRS Medical, working to provide educational resources to staff, clients, patient's, and the community to protect patient rights and lower risks for providers.  Learn more about Sue and RSS Medical by going to RRSMedical.com

Sue Chamberlain is a graduate from Ferris State University with a bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, and a Master's in Career and Technology Education, with a focus on training and development in the workforce. With 30 years in the field, Sue's career has included working in acute care hospitals, large multi-specialty physician groups, integrated healthcare systems, a staff-model HMO and within Education. She has enjoyed teaching, both on the job in traditional healthcare settings as well as in the classroom, working with HIM students, physicians, support staff, coders, billers, and administration.

Sue now serves as VP of Compliance and Education for RRS Medical, working to provide educational resources to staff, clients, patient's, and the community to protect patient rights and lower risks for providers.

NEC Podcast host and producer, Brian Cui, shares his LinkedIn Strategies that will help you get noticed and promote your professional brand. 

There is a PowerPoint presentation associated with this podcast episode.  If you would like the presentation, go to medicalcodinggeek.com/services and then check out our Facebook groups and join the "Not Elsewhere Classified Podcast Community" (and don't forget to check the box to agree to the group rules). The presentation will be in the announcements in the group. 

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Robin Sewell CDIP CCS CPC CIC is a 25-year Healthcare Consultant and SME with a background that includes Physician, Outpatient and Inpatient Revenue Cycle as well as DRG and Clinical Validation audits on the Payer side of healthcare. Robin is the owner of HIM Analytic Solutions and Founder and Creator of Cleopatra "Queen of Denial" Revenue Cycle Denial Management and Prevention Application on behalf of hospitals.

Robin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-sewell-ccs-cdip-cpc-cic-chts-pw-0033279/

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Robin Sewell CDIP CCS CPC CIC is a 25-year Healthcare Consultant and SME with a background that includes Physician, Outpatient and Inpatient Revenue Cycle as well as DRG and Clinical Validation audits on the Payer side of healthcare. Robin is the owner of HIM Analytic Solutions and Founder and Creator of Cleopatra "Queen of Denial" Revenue Cycle Denial Management and Prevention Application on behalf of hospitals.

Robin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-sewell-ccs-cdip-cpc-cic-chts-pw-0033279/

HIM Analytic Solutions, LLC: https://himcoders.com/

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Mrs. Hopkins has been the Health Science CTE teacher for Houston Independent School District since 2016. She began a career in Healthcare administration in 1994 and in addition to being a teacher, is still a medical biller and coder for a Family Medicine physician since 1999.

Drieca on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drieca-d-hopkins-cpc-cpc-i-coc-cbcs-ab221335/ 

Houston Independent School District: https://www.houstonisd.org/ 

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Mrs. Hopkins has been the Health Science CTE teacher for Houston Independent School District since 2016. She began a career in Healthcare administration in 1994 and in addition to being a teacher, is still a medical biller and coder for a Family Medicine physician since 1999. 

Drieca on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drieca-d-hopkins-cpc-cpc-i-coc-cbcs-ab221335/ 

Houston Independent School District: https://www.houstonisd.org/ 

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This is a replay of episode 4 with Pam Kulczar, founder of Jobs for American Medical Coders. 

My condolences and prayers to her family, friends, and the community she served.

Jim Zelem is a former VP of Operations who transitioned to be an effective leader that coached many successful teams. Jim started his career as a simple factory worker who held many positions such as Industrial and Manufacturing Engineer as he worked his way up to VP. Jim currently resides in Madison, Wisconsin. He loves sports as he officiated high school football for 18 years. Jim still remains active as he volunteers for the Red Cross and the Senior Center. He enjoys walks in the woods, swimming and golf. Jim strongly believes that experience is a great teacher as it helped him throughout his career. He believes his experiences in leadership and teamwork can definitely help others. Jim created a blog site “urjustanumber.com” to share these experiences and has opened the blog site for others to tell their story as well. Additionally, Jim has written a book “Stepping Stones of Leadership” that lists some essential steps that he believes will guide you on becoming an effective leader. Every step is supported by stories of his own personal experiences. He is presently working on his next leadership book with more stepping stones.

Jim on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jim-zelem-bab0963

Jim's Blog: urjustanumber.com

Jim's Book: urjustanumber.com/products-available

Dr. John Zelem is a Board-Certified general surgeon with more than 25 years of clinical experience, has transitioned out of clinical practice into Healthcare Executive Leadership. As a previous Vice-President, he has over 13 years of experience in compliance, utilization management/review, federal regulations, sales, account management, and many other aspects of healthcare. He has extensive experience in quality assessment and improvement, with emphasis on case management, physician and hospital executive education for a variety of topics including Medicare and Medicaid compliance and regulations, medical necessity, Recovery Audit Contractors, utilization review, denials management, and length of stay. He has attained a passion for improving physician documentation and has extensive experience in developing new and improving existing physician advisor programs. He has recently developed a revolutionary new concept utilizing a holistic approach to “Utilization Management 360”. He is now the President and Owner of Streamline Solutions Consulting, Inc. offering services to evaluate, and improve many of the above aspects of healthcare. In addition, Dr. Zelem is a renowned industry author who has published many books and is a well-known motivational speaker and presents often to professional and public/patient audiences on health and wellness, personal development, and leadership and success.

Dr. Zelem on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/john-zelem

Streamline Solutions Consulting: www.streamlinesolutionsconsulting.com

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