AIHCD - Chair
		Betty B. Bibbins, MD, BSN, CHC, C-CDI, CPEHR, CPHIT
		President, Chief Medical Officer, and Executive Physician Educator, DocuComp, LLC, Cape Charles, VA

Dr. Bibbins, a Physician with a background in Nursing, is certified in Healthcare Compliance, Clinical Documentation Improvement, Electronic Health Records, and Health Information Technology. Dr. Bibbins has had over 35 years of healthcare experience as an educator, clinician, and administrator. She is President, Chief Medical Officer and Executive Physician Educator for DocuComp LLC. She has presented at numerous conferences and written many articles regarding physician documentation improvement.

Dr. Bibbins focus is on the needs of Physicians, Nurses, and HIMs in the providing of healthcare, and the Hospitals that depend on clinical documentation to capture appropriate levels of service, severity of illness, third party reimbursements, maintain Compliance, prepare for the Electronic Medical Record, prepare for increasing standards for the utilization-of-healthcare services, Medical Cost Recovery, and prepare for “Quality-of-Care” standards.

		AIHCD- Vice-Chair
		Karen M. Chivattoni, R.N.
		Manager, Clinical Documentation Services, Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, West Islip, NY

Karen Chivattoni’s nursing career spans over 25 years, she began her career in Critical Care Trauma and it has grown to include experience in care management, utilization review (provider and payer) and revenue cycle/ clinical documentation improvement consulting. Prior to her current role as manager of the Clinical Documentation Services dept, Karen’s experience as a consulting project manager has made her a recognized expert in the field of revenue cycle/clinical documentation improvement initiatives. Karen is a task-oriented self-motivated leader whose strengths lie in the area of planning, organization and problem solving. Her extensive experience has been in providing documentation, coding (ICD 9 & ICD 10) and data solutions for improved reimbursement, compliance and patient care as well as auditing and providing education to clients and staff.

		AIHCD-Secretary
		Nicole D. Harper, PhD, RHIA, MBA, CCS-P,C-CDI
		Director, Training & Development/Process Improvement, St. Vincent Health, Indianapolis, IN

Nicole Harper is currently the Director of Training & Development/Process Improvement at St. Vincent Health in Indianapolis, Indiana. Prior to that, Dr. Harper was the Director of Clinical Documentation Improvement. Dr. Harper has over 20 years of experience in the health care field. She holds certifications as a registered Health Information Administrator, Certified Coding Specialist- Physician Office, and is certified in Clinical Documentation Improvement. She received a PhD in Applied Management and Decision Sciences from Walden University, Minneapolis, MN.

		John Bright, DO, C-CDI
		Chief Medical Officer,Murray-Calloway Hospital, Murray, KY

John Bright, is a board certified dermatologist in private practice in Murray, KY. Currently he serves as the Chief Medical Officer for Murray-Calloway Hospital in Murray, KY. Dr. Bright received a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University, Chicago, IL in 1977.

		Cynthia Compton, CCS, FCS, C-CDI
		Revenue Cycle & Health Information Management Consulting

Cynthia Compton is a consultant in the Revenue Cycle and Health Information Management field with more than 15 years’ experience in the healthcare industry both as a consultant and various staff positions in a healthcare system. Ms. Compton has extensive experience with working with Medical Staffs and ancillary staff to understand DRG methodology and the importance of documentation in the medical record.

Ms. Compton organized a team to work with medical necessity issues within a 3 hospital system recovering more than $100,000 in the first year alone. This effort included implementation of process systems and the development of an effective appeal process. Ms. Compton’s areas of expertise include: Clinical Coding Reviews, Clinical Coder education, Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists education and training, and Clinical education and Training in Medical Necessity Issues.

		Susan Cotter, RHIA
		Catholic Health Services of Long Island, New York

Susan Cotter is a Registered Health Information Administrator. After serving as Director of HIM at one of for the Catholic Health Services of Long Island’s (CHSLI) facilities since 1994, Ms. Cotter recently became the Corporate Director of HIM. The Catholic Health Services includes 6 hospitals on LI as well as several outpatient facilities and is the second largest system on Long Island.

		Melissa Greene, CPC
		Health First of Blair County, Cybertary

Melissa Greene has worked in the health care field for over 20 years, primarily in practice management, insurance and compliance. She is a Certified Professional Coder. Her responsibilities include accounts receivable, and the training of both physicians and staff in medical necessity and compliance. Melissa is also a consultant /administrative assistant for Cybertary

		Glenn A. Krauss, RHIA, BBA, CCS, CCS-P, CPUR, CCDS, C-CDI
		Manager Clinical Documentation Improvement Services, YPRO Corporation, Corydon, IN

Glenn Krauss is a seasoned consultant in the Revenue Cycle and Health Information Management field with a passion for improving clinical documentation in all settings of the healthcare delivery system, – Glenn has more than 15 years experience in the healthcare industry as a consultant and has held various staff positions in numerous healthcare systems, including Revenue Systems Manager, Data Quality Manager, Director of Health Information Management, and Director of Case Management and Revenue Enhancement.

His business background in and experience as a practicing coder and as a consultant in Clinical Documentation Improvement, medical necessity education for physicians with a focus upon the impact to the physician’s practice of medicine, MS-DRGs, ICD-9-CM, Chargemaster, Billing, APCs and CPT-4 coding enable him to effectively combine a working knowledge of hospital management with the importance of a functioning and effective Health Information Management Department.

He currently serves on the Advisory Board of the Association for Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists. Glenn also has extensive experience in teaching physiology, surgical procedures and the rationale of therapeutic treatments with ICD-9 and CPT coding. His ability to help others conceptualize such complex medical, billing and clinical documentation issues have proved successful in both quality issues as well as reimbursement.

Rounding out Glenn’s accomplishments has been numerous speaking engagements at different professional association meetings such as national and state level HFMA, Maryland AAHAM, Association for Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists, and teleconferences that include AHIMA, Lorman Educational Services, HCPRO and Health Care Compliance Strategies. He has written extensively on subject matter content of clinical documentation improvement, medical necessity and clinical accuracy in coding in publications such as HCPRO, Health Leaders, and Physician News.

		Angela Loftin-Blake, RN, MSN, C-CDI
		Adult & Geriatrics Psych Case Manager, Elmhurst General Hospital Brooklyn, NY

		Attorney Colleen McKinley, Health Law
		Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, PSC, Louisville, KY

Ms. McKinley is licensed to practice law in Kentucky sine 1982; admitted to Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations; admitted to practice before the Sixth and eleventh Circuits; practice concentration in health law; past president of Kentucky Academy of Health Attorneys; member of the National Health Lawyers Associations; contributing author, Kentucky Health Law (Fifth Edition, 2010); private practice since 1982, and Of Counsel at hall Render Killian Heath and Lyman, 2004-present.

		Terry L. MacMath, MD,Dip.ABIM, Dip.ABEM, Dip. ABG, C-CDI (American Board of Internal Medicine – Diplomate; American Board of Emergency Medicine – Diplomate; American Board of Gastroenterology – Diplomate; Board Eligible in Occupational Medicine)
		President and CEO of MDCode

Terry MacMath was in private practice for 30 years. He is currently President and CEO of MDCode, a documentation company as well as President and CEO of M2 Medical Solutions, a company which provides software to improve physician productivity. Dr. MacMath is a retired professor at the University of Florida.

		Mindy Taylor, Esq.
		CCEP System Manager, Regulatory Compliance, Providence Health & Services

Mindy is the System Manager for Regulatory Compliance with Providence Health & Services. Providence is the 13th largest health system in the country with almost 30 hospitals in five states.

Mindy has been with Providence since 2007. Prior to joining Providence, Mindy served in a variety of compliance roles at Premera Blue Cross and the medical device division of Plexus Corp. In the midst of her compliance work, Mindy earned her JD at Seattle University School of Law.

		Jessica Whitley, MD, MBA, C-CDI
		Internist & Hospitalist, Cleveland, OH

Dr. Jessica Whitley is a graduate of Case Western Reserve School of Medicine and is board certified in Internal Medicine. She currently practices medicine as a hospitalist physician in the Cleveland, OH area. She has been active in clinical documentation improvement and utilization review since 2007, at which time she served as the Medical Director of the Care Coordination Department for Lake Health Systems in Willoughby, OH.

In 2008, she joined DocuComp LLC as a physician educator consultant and has excelled in her ability to communicate the importance of clinical documentation improvement to other physicians. Dr. Whitley realized the importance of bridging the business and clinical aspects of medicine, so she attended Cleveland State University and completed a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Healthcare Administration in 2009.

She has a passion for excellence, and enjoys opportunities to utilize her valuable combination of business and clinical skills in order to help to facilitate the practice of evidence-based, high quality, efficient health care. She is a dedicated patient advocate, and is an active volunteer for the Murtis Taylor Human Services System. The Murtis Taylor System provides comprehensive community mental health and social services to over 10,000 medically and financially disadvantaged children and adults in the Cleveland, OH area.

Her years of hard work and commitment to the organization were recognized when she was elected to serve as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors in 2010. Those who have worked with Dr. Whitley are often impressed not only with her breath of knowledge, but also remark about her warm and engaging personality. She considers her ability to connect and build positive relationships with many people to be her greatest strength.