David Scott Freeman

About David Scott Freeman

I am passionate about process improvement, operations, and healthcare, and I use my…

Experience

1. Business Analyst - Revenue Cycle Performance Transformation

   Texas Children's Hospital

   Jan 2020 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Provide decision support and ad hoc analysis to revenue cycle managers and directors•Investigate patterns in claim denials to find and correct root causes to improve revenue capture and prevent denials•Train staff at various levels of organization (frontline managers to VP) on use of EPIC built in analytic tools, SlicerDicer in particular, to identify improvement opportunities and assisted staff in prioritizing projects.•Facilitate LEAN Six Sigma Process Improvement Projects -Streamlined External Audit process to reduce missed opportunities and improve visibility. Led to significant reduction in work queue sizes-Built out Single Case Agreement bot automation and dashboard to reduce missed opportunities and track performance -Initiated and led large bot project to automate initial external audit responses and close out no finding accounts to free up staff for audit appeals•COVID 19 response -Volunteered to assist with employee and patient screening as well as the employee masking program -Worked with team to develop telehealth billing and charge guidelines that were integrated into organizational telehealth guidance -Worked with team to develop a telehealth tracker to track reimbursement rate -Took on additional reporting responsibilities from collections in order to free up staff to capture revenue from claim backlog -Automated or semi-automated reporting processes as appropriate to increase consistency and free up time for other value add tasks

Education

• Rice University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Healthcare and Operations Concentration

  2017 — 2019

• Texas A&M University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Ocean Engineering

  2004 — 2008

• University of Houston

  Certificate, Subsea Engineering

  2013 — 2015

Skills

• Project Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Lifting
• Cameron Chc Connector
• Nuclear
• Energy
• Microsoft Office
• Dod
• Subsea Engineering
• Cameron Mcpac Connector
• Subsea Connectors
• Manufacturing
• Microsoft Excel
• Petroleum
• Oil & Gas
• Naval Architecture
• Mathcad
• Gas
• Ansys
• Root Cause Analysis
• Military
• Autocad
• Inventor
• Engineering
• Navy
• Veterans
• Cameron Cvc Connector
• Analysis
• Subsea Manifolds