Kimberly Lake is a seasoned expert in Revenue Cycle Consulting, bringing over 30 years of comprehensive experience in Revenue Cycle Management and Healthcare IT. Currently, she plays a pivotal role in optimizing revenue cycles for hospitals and physician practices, focusing on performance improvement and operational...
Kimberly Lake is a seasoned expert in Revenue Cycle Consulting, bringing over 30 years of comprehensive experience in Revenue Cycle Management and Healthcare IT. Currently, she plays a pivotal role in optimizing revenue cycles for hospitals and physician practices, focusing on performance improvement and operational efficiency. Her extensive knowledge spans all facets of the revenue cycle, including hospital accounts receivable (AR), denials management, cash posting, and customer service, making her an invaluable asset to any healthcare organization.
Kimberly is particularly skilled in Cerner Revenue Cycle implementations, where she not only leads the transition but also ensures post-implementation optimization to maximize financial performance. She understands the complexities involved in migrating to new Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and provides essential legacy support during this critical transition phase. Her project management expertise allows her to effectively coordinate initiatives that enhance revenue cycle processes while training both frontline staff and leadership on best practices.
In her consulting role, Kimberly has successfully managed key projects that have resulted in significant improvements in billing accuracy and operational workflows. Her proficiency in hospital and physician billing, coupled with her adeptness in using tools like McKesson STAR and Microsoft Office, enables her to analyze data and implement strategies that drive revenue growth. Kimberly’s commitment to excellence and her deep understanding of medical terminology and healthcare information technology position her as a leader in the industry, ready to take on interim opportunities or provide specialized support in Cerner Revenue Cycle management.