Biography:

Rachel Pugliano, RHIT, CHC, CRCR | Director, Healthcare Consulting ,Rachel has over 25 years of experience focusing compliance programming and mid-cycle of the revenue cycle functions to include coding, compliance, documentation improvement, revenue integrity and charge capture. Rachel assists clients with the improvement of their revenue cycle functions as well as maintaining compliance with government regulations. Rachel assesses compliance programs for the organization as well as assists with the risk assessment process. She assists with development of coding compliance reviews and documentation improvement strategies for both hospitals and medical group practices. Rachel is a member of AHIMA, HCCA and is on the board for the South Texas HFMA chapter serving as Past-President.