Leah Milano is a vice president at Coker. She is a proven leader in
consulting, project management, and operational management roles, with
over 30 years of experience working in revenue cycle operations and IT,
including Acute Care and Ambulatory Provider Services. Throughout her
career, Leah has developed extensive knowledge and understanding of
patient access, charge description master, charge capture, billing,
collections, A/R, revenue integrity, payer authorization, contract
management, revenue recovery, and payment validation.
Additionally, Leah has spoken at multiple meetings for organizations such
as the American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management
(AAHAM), the Massachusetts Association of Patient Account
Management (MAPAM), and the Healthcare Financial Management
Association (HFMA).
• Led multiple projects to create more efficient workflow strategies,
optimize system performance, improve AR management through the
use of analytics, and implement change management projects.
• Successfully led comprehensive revenue cycle assessments that
resulted in improved financial and operational outcomes for hospital and
physician revenue cycle departments within large integrated health
systems.
• Implemented strategic solutions to ensure comprehensive and
seamless revenue flow through multi-system development, coordination
of operational planning, software interface solutions, and collaborative
partnerships across an organization and with outsourced vendors.
• Contract Management (Payor, Vendor)
• Interim Management
• Patient Access
• Revenue Cycle Optimization
• Revenue Cycle Implementation Project
Management
• Revenue Cycle Operations
• Revenue Cycle Analysis
• Workflow and Process Analysis
• Data Analytics
• Change Management
• System Optimization
• EPIC
• Soarian Financials
• Altera
• Cerner
• NetSmart/MyEvolv
Salem State College
Business Management
Salem, MA
Southern New Hampshire University
Healthcare Administration
Manchester, NH
Professional Memberships
Healthcare Financial Management
Association (HFMA)
American Association of Healthcare
Administrative Management (AAHAM)
Massachusetts Association of Patient
Account Management (MAPAM)