Patricia Gunn serves as the Director of Finance and Accounting for the FIU Health Care Network, where she leverages over fifteen years of extensive experience in financial planning, analytics, and fiscal management to drive operational excellence. In her current role, Patricia is pivotal in overseeing...
Patricia Gunn serves as the Director of Finance and Accounting for the FIU Health Care Network, where she leverages over fifteen years of extensive experience in financial planning, analytics, and fiscal management to drive operational excellence. In her current role, Patricia is pivotal in overseeing the financial health of the Health Care Network, which encompasses the clinical practices of the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Student Health Clinics, and the Student Health Pharmacy, among other initiatives. Her expertise in developing and maintaining financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) ensures that the organization adheres to the highest standards of financial integrity and transparency.
Patricia's strategic acumen is evident in her leadership of key projects that focus on revenue metrics development and data mining. By analyzing electronic statistical utilization data, she provides actionable insights that inform decision-making and enhance financial performance across the network. Her experience in financial and operational management within a multi-billion dollar managed care company equips her with a unique perspective on the complexities of healthcare finance, allowing her to implement effective policies and procedures that drive efficiency and sustainability.
In addition to her financial expertise, Patricia is committed to training and mentoring her team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Her skills in auditing, accounts payable, and healthcare information technology further strengthen the financial framework of the FIU Health Care Network, ensuring that it remains agile and responsive to the evolving landscape of healthcare delivery. Through her leadership, Patricia is not only enhancing the financial operations of the network but also contributing to the broader mission of FIU in providing quality healthcare education and services.
