Allison Hough

Allison Hough

Access Manager of Quality Assurance and Education

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  • About me

    Office Manager- East Coast Retina, PA

  • Education

    • Medical University of South Carolina

      1994 - 1996
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator

      BS, Health Information Administration

  • Experience

    • Roper St. Francis

      Sept 1999 - Mar 2004
      Access Manager of Quality Assurance and Education

      • Trained all new employees on the process of patient registration and data entry into STAR Registration Database. • Developed Quarterly Training Sessions for over 100 existing employees for continuous quality improvement• Created numerous Power Point Presentations / Slide Shows, and presented to Departmental Staff and Management • Updated and/ or created Departmental Policies and Procedures• Developed and maintained Quality Assurance program for the Access Department

    • Coastal Eye Group

      Jun 2004 - Jun 2008
      Business Office Manager/Financial Coordinator

      • Managed Insurance processing, Billing, and front office operations for a large ophthalmology practice• Played a large role in turning the newest of 5 satellite offices into the most profitable • Established and maintained communication between physicians and business office staff to improve knowledge of coding and billing guidelines• Posted surgery charges and payments• Worked Closely with physicians in determining financial needs for self-pay or low income patients• Handled Accounts payable Show less

    • Health Information Associates, Inc.

      Jan 2008 - Nov 2016
      Coding Specialist

      Coded Medical Records remotely.

    • EAST COAST RETINA, PA

      Mar 2017 - now
      Office Manager

      Manage Insurance processing, Billing, and front office operations for an ophthalmologist specializing in the retina.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Coding Specialist

      AHIMA
    • Registered Health Information Administratory

      AHIMA
      Oct 1996