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Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Government Reimbursement & Cost, Manager

Emory Healthcare/Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Description

Overview:

This position reports to the Director, Reimbursements and Net Patient Service Revenue (NPSR), and oversees analysis and reporting for Governmental Reimbursements for Emory Healthcare.

The Manager of Government Reimbursements is responsible for overseeing the financial reporting and analysis related to governmental reimbursements both federal and state, including cost reporting and audits.

This role involves ensuring accurate and timely revenue recognition and calculating the estimated reimbursements for Emory Healthcare.

The manager will work closely with hospital operations, clinical departments, and the finance team to support the financial reporting associated with the governmental reimbursements and required cost reporting compliance.

Responsible for preparing cost reports, monitoring compliance with CMS regulations, attestations, and preparing to report on all supplemental Federal and State reimbursement matters

Coordinates Medicare and Medicaid audits and assists with preparation of all supporting work papers and documentation across Emory Healthcare

Conducts detailed financial analyses to monitor revenue performance, identify trends, and develop insights to improve governmental reimbursements

Analyzes Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) correspondence and interim rate setting to ensure accurate reimbursement and compliance with regulations

Assists with monitoring changes in Federal and State regulations regarding hospital and physician reimbursement requirements, with priority focus on billing changes impacting physician and hospital chargemasters

Assist with Provider based attestations, and all Federal and State reporting associated with them

Monitors changes in Federal and State regulations affecting the healthcare industry and assists with preparation of pro-forma analysis as it relates to third-party reimbursement

Reviews and assists with preparation of the annual State of Georgia, DCH Reports, including DSH, GME, Hospital Financial Survey (HFS) and Indigent Care Trust Fund Survey (ICTF), etc.

Manages graduate medical education reporting and helps to provide organizational guidance to maximize reimbursements

Assists with preparation and review of annual hospital UPL and physician LIP reporting and other regulatory/contractually obligated reports

Prepares research, analyzes, and communicates reimbursement matters

Reviews and assists with strategic pricing analysis in association with the annual budget for charge master pricing and net revenues.

Develops year-end audit documentation; reviews and oversees detailed schedules and analysis to support financial statements. Works with external and internal auditors to interpret schedules and resolve discrepancies

Develops control procedures and assists in the development of new procedures to improve internal control measures

Prepares, develops, and monitors the budget and compliance with fiscal constraints related to governmental reimbursements for actual, budget and prior period financial information

Develops and reviews information and analysis for long-range financial and cash flow forecasting

Reviews and analyzes data trends in governmental reimbursements, works with vendors to develop analysis and support on-going and future reimbursements

Enhances and improves analysis to determine the impact of payer mix and changes to operations on governmental reimbursements

Develops recommendations to management

Identifies and reviews analysis involving new business initiatives and models governmental reimbursement impacts

Creates recommendations on policy issues to maintain compliance with regulations and guidelines

Enhances and is proactive in implementing procedures consistent with established policies

Supervises and analyzes current policies and procedures and assesses effectiveness

Oversees and manages special projects

Oversees the preparation of special impact studies and other financial surveys and questionnaires

Ensures professional development and attends educational in-services as appropriate.

Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments

Reviews, prepares and analyzes statistical reports, financial statements, and supporting schedules for management

Identifies, develops, and implements methods for improving reporting efficiency.

Identifies requirements and develops reports required by state and federal agencies and ensures compliance.

Provides guidance and direction to professional staff

Performs related responsibilities as required

Minimum Qualifications:

6 years related experience required with an MBA or CPA preferred.

Experience in preparation of Medicare and Medicaid cost reports required.

Experience with complex academic healthcare and transplants preferred.

Strong knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement regulations.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proven leadership and team management abilities.

Preferred technical qualifications:

Knowledge and experience with Epic, Stratajazz, PeopleSoft, SQL, Power BI, EPSI and Kodiak (RCA).

Education:

A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, data or business analytics or information systems related field.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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Division

Emory Healthcare Inc.

Campus Location

Atlanta, GA, 30345

Campus Location

US-GA-Atlanta

Department

EHI Hospitals Finance

Job Type

Regular Full-Time

Job Number

154302

Job Category

Business Operations

Schedule

8a-4:30p

Standard Hours

40 Hours

Hourly Minimum

USD $55.37/Hr.

Hourly Midpoint

USD $76.14/Hr.

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.