Debby Cardillo
@debbycardillo
Experienced healthcare operations and managed care contracts specialist with strong compliance and training skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a healthcare operations professional with 20+ years of experience in clinical, administrative, and instructional roles, focused on managed care contract administration, payor relations, claims/reimbursement tracking, and compliance monitoring.
I have a proven track record of auditing and reconciling contract and clinical data across systems (OnBase, EPIC, STRATA), developing training and process documentation, and resolving complex payor and reimbursement issues to reduce financial and administrative risk.
I hold an MBA in Healthcare Management, am a Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist, and consistently support cross-department operations, onboarding of managed care contracts, and staff education to improve organizational efficiency and compliance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Specialist
Improve Health
Dec 2025 - Feb 2026 (2 months)
Facilitated timely review requests and implemented tracking processes for individual case progress; developed operational materials and coordinated team planning while ensuring compliance with HIPAA, FISMA, URAC, CMS, and FAR.
Researched and resolved claim payment and denial issues, audited and reconciled clinical and administrative data across OnBase, Epic, and payer portals, and produced trend reports with recommendations to improve reimbursement and contract compliance.
Instructor
Remington College
Dec 2016 - Jul 2019 (2 years 7 months)
Taught and evaluated students, developed instructional materials, tracked performance and attendance, and participated in faculty administrative activities and professional development.
Managed complex executive calendars, prepared agendas and presentations, transcribed minutes, handled communications and expense reporting, and produced reports and reference materials to support leadership decisions.
Supported application deployment and Go-Live activities, provided triage and training to users, and contributed to process mapping and risk mitigation during Epic implementations.
Ensured regulatory compliance, maintained OSHA and departmental records, handled member complaints with clinical managers, and assisted in Facility Command Center implementation and volunteer supervision.
Managed staffing schedules and operational coverage, conducted safety and regulatory training, supported OB/GYN departmental administration, and monitored patient satisfaction and facility performance.
Coordinated board and committee meetings, processed expense reports, served as primary departmental contact, and managed special projects and presentations for the CFO office.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Colorado Technical University
Master of Business Administration, Healthcare Management
Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Management completed in 2011.
Colorado Technical University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Project Management
Bachelor of Business Administration in Project Management completed in 2009.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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