Authors

Michael A. Sabella, Esq

Jayson Slotnik

JD, MPH

Ross D. Margulies

JD, MPH

Aimee Greeter, MPH

Frederique H. Evans, MBS

Mark Knight

Robert D. Orzechowski, MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Matt Terry, MBA, BSRT (R)(T)

Director, Business Operations Consulting Revenue Cycle, Inc
Cedar Park, TX

W. Ben Utley, CFP

Andrea Zlatkus, CPM, CHRC

Editor-in-Chief, Rheumatology Practice Management
President, NORM

Erin T. Bird, MD

Scott and White Healthcare
Temple, TX

Jennifer Kirschenbaum

Esq

Ron Lebow, Esq

Carey F. Kalmowitz, Esq

Practice Administrator
Premier HealthCare
Associates, Inc
Richmond, VA

Stephanie Stinchcomb Storck, CPC, CCS-P

Director, Payment Policy American Urological Association Linthicum, MD

Rick Janss, MBA, CMPE

MBA, CMPE Practice Manager, Clinical Urology Associates, Gadsden, AL

Brian Cassel, PHD

John McMann, MS

Practice Administrator, Advanced Urology Associates, LLC, Oxford, FL

Allyson D. Eakin, RN, OCN, CCM

Clinical Research Coordinator
Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Consultants of the Carolinas
Charlotte, NC

Lisa Shickle, MS

Jonathan R. Oppenheimer, MD

Owner and Chief Pathologist
OUR Lab

Patricia Stewart

Richard Vander Burg, RN, BSN

Charlie Dawson

Sean M. Weiss, CCP-P, CCA-P, ACS-EM, CPC, CPC-P

Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer
DecisionHealth/Professional Services

Kyle C. Harner, MD

Managing Partner
Carolina Arthritis Center
Greenville, NC

Lawrence B. Keller, CFP, CLU, ChFC, RHU, LUTCF

Anjali Dooley, Esq, MBA

Managing Partner, Law Office of Anjali B. Dooley, St. Louis, MO

Sydney Abbott, JD

Policy Coordinator
Association of Community Cancer Centers

Ethel D. Owen

Immediate Past President, NORM
Practice Administrator
Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates
West Palm Beach, FL

Nadia de la Houssaye, Esq

Co-Leader, Healthcare Litigation Team, Jones Walker, Lafayette, LA

Steven Rowe, MD, PhD

Radiology and Radiological Science
Johns Hopkins Medicine,
Baltimore, MD

Carla C. Wood, CPC, MS

Bonnie K. Ciresi, CPA

Mountjoy Chilton Medley, LLP
Louisville, KY

William King

Jennifer Kirschenbaum, Esq

Ruth Linné Lander, FACMPE

Practice Administrator
Columbus Oncology & Hematology Associates, OH

Erica Youngerman, Esq

Robert Mancini, PharmD

Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Colleen O'Donnell

Dawn Holcombe, MBA, FACMPE

Dawn Holcombe, MBA, FACMPE, ACHE

Wayne Kuznar

Sharron Swann, JD

Sarah Fink, JD

Stephen F. Schulz, CPA, CMPE

Cindy C. Parman, CPC, CPC-H, RCC

Dawn Lagrosa

Bruce Cutter, MD, MMM

Gerard M. Nussbaum

Laura K. Rehfeld

Elaine Kloos, RN, NE-BC, MBA

Teri U. Guidi, MBA, FAAMA

Michael Calahan, PA, MBA

President, Health Results Group, LLC, Washington, DC

Craig Deligdish, MD

Neil Canavan

Peter M. Coleman, ASA, EA, FCA, MAAA, MBA

Phoebe Starr

Kenneth Miller, MD

Irit Ben-Aharon, MD, PhD

Atheer A. Kaddis, PharmD

Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy, Flint, MI

Susanne Talebian, CUA, CPC, CUC, CCS-P, CMOM, PCS, RMM

Certified Healthcare Business Consultant, American Health Information Management Association–Certified ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer

Gena Cook

Founder and Chief Executive, Navigating Cancer, provider of oncology-specific patient portals

Robertson Payton

Rose Cangiano

Lisa A. Raedler, PhD, RPh

Joel Young

Karna W. Morrow, CPC, RCC, CCS-P, PCS

Sheryl A. Riley, RN, OCN, CMCN

M. Sean Limon, PhD

Paul L. Caldron, DO, FACP, FACR, MBA

Caroline P. Wallitt, Esq

Candy Luna

Loretta Fala, Medical Writer

Jonathan McKenzie

Head of Captive Management
Alterna, LLC, Seattle, WA

Ellen Martin

Max Reiboldt, CPA

President/CEO Coker Group Alpharetta, GA

Mariana S-B Lamb, MS

Executive Director
Medical Oncology Association of Southern California

Richard Levine, MD

Deanna L. Owens, RN, MSN

Director of Infusion & Clinical Services
Low Country Rheumatology
Charleston, SC
Historian
Rheumatology Nurses Society

E. K. Charles

C. J. Daniels

Sheree C. Cater, PhD, RN

Assistant Clinical Professor, The University of Alabama in Huntsville; President, Rheumatology Nurses Society

Barry D. Brooks, MD

Chair, US Oncology P&T Committee
McKesson Specialty Health, Texas Oncology

Chase Doyle

Robert Osborne

Leah Ralph

Manager
Director of Health Policy
Association of Community Cancer Centers

Linda S. McKee, EFPM

Practice Administrator
Rheumatic Disease Associates
Willow Grove, PA

Lynette Byrnes

Practice Administrator, Chairperson
NORM Education Committee

Peggy Barton, RN, BSBA

Sue Mahoney-Stombaugh, CNP

Bahu Shaikh, MD, FACP

Saby George, MD

Pongwut Danchaivijitr, MD

Jessica Turgon

Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG

Linda Bosserman, MD, FACP

Victoria Kennedy, LCSW

Stuart E. Lowenkron, MD

Associate, Physician Financial Services

Ralph V. Boccia, MD, FACP

Michael Kolodziej, MD, FACP

National Medical Director for Oncology Solutions, Aetna

Shelly Kafka, MD

Wesley A. Kafka, PharmD candidate

Laura Morgan

Maureen Leddy, JD

Gary Palmer, MD

Andrew Stainthorpe, PhD

Kristin A. Esposito, CPhT

Kristen Chanley

Ruth Cannon

Robert A. Appel, MD, FACs

Thomas R. Bizzaro

Gary S. Sastow, Esq

Ginny Inman

Senior Associate Communications Specialist
SAS Institute, Cary, NC
Communications specialist, NORM

Mathew J. Levy, Esq

Nick Bryant

Jessica Miller

Rita M. Marcoux, RPh, MBA

F. Randy Vogenberg, RPh, PhD

Denise Caposella, CPC

Karna W. Morrow, CPC, RCC, CCS-P, PCS

Candice Fenildo, CHC, CPC, CPMA, CPB, CPC-1, CRHC, AAPC Fellow

Associate Consultant, Acevedo Consulting, Delray Beach, FL

Rick Olsen, PhD

Consultant, The Forté Institute
Chair, Department of Communication Studies
University of North Carolina Wilmington

Sabby Muneer

Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos

Brian Nyquist, MPH

Executive Director
National Infusion Center Association
Austin, TX

Jennifer Vogel

Business Administrator
Emkey Arthritis & Osteoporosis Clinic Inc
Reading, PA

Chelsea Vassaur

Certified Personal Trainer
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Wilmington, NC

Judith Gorsuch, JD

Vice President and Counsel
Hart Health Strategies Inc
Washington, DC

Donnie Craig, CMOM

Practice Administrator
Rheumatology Services Medical Group
Bakersfield, CA
Treasurer, NORM

Clark Westfield

Andre C. Smith, CMPM, CPB, CRHC

Shari Wilson

Gregory Thompson, MBA

Reuben A. Allen III, MBA

Tony Mansolillo

Mary Jo Wideman, RN, BSN

Consultant
Albuquerque Center for Rheumatology
Albuquerque, NM

Consultant Albuquerque Center for Rheumatology Albuquerque, NM

Madelaine Feldman, MD

President
Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations
Owner
The Rheumatology Group
New Orleans, LA

PresidentCoalition of State Rheumatology Organizations Owner The Rheumatology Group New Orleans, LA

Christine Stamatos, DNP, ANP-C

Secretary
Association of Rheumatology Professionals:
The Interprofessional Division of the American College of Rheumatology
Atlanta, GA

Secretary Association of Rheumatology Professionals: The Interprofessional Division of the American College of Rheumatology Atlanta, GA

Meg Barbor, MPH

Jessica D’Amico

Zachary R. Babcock

Authors

September 2021, Vol 7, No 2

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