Keshia Howard is a dedicated Health Information Specialist at Emory Healthcare, where she plays a pivotal role in managing the intricate processes of medical records requests for the Emory Financial Services Department. With a career focus that seamlessly integrates IT Technical Information Management and Healthcare,...
Keshia Howard is a dedicated Health Information Specialist at Emory Healthcare, where she plays a pivotal role in managing the intricate processes of medical records requests for the Emory Financial Services Department. With a career focus that seamlessly integrates IT Technical Information Management and Healthcare, Keshia leverages her expertise in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and health insurance to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
In her current role, Keshia is responsible for conducting thorough audits and managing billing processes, which are critical for maintaining the financial health of the organization. She collaborates closely with various insurance companies, including government entities, to facilitate accurate and timely reimbursement, thereby supporting the overall mission of Emory Healthcare to provide exceptional patient care. Her proficiency in Epic Systems further enhances her ability to streamline workflows and improve business processes, making her an invaluable asset to the team.
Keshia is also actively involved in key projects aimed at business process improvement and analytics, where she applies her skills in project coordination and accountability to drive initiatives that optimize operational performance. Her background in small business and business development equips her with a unique perspective on the intersection of healthcare and technology, allowing her to contribute innovative solutions that address the evolving challenges in the industry. Through her commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, Keshia Howard exemplifies the critical role of health information specialists in advancing healthcare delivery at Emory Healthcare.