Kathy Hammerhofer

Finance Director, Clinical Research Center, University Hospitals

Role: Finance Director, Clinical Research Center at University Hospitals
Location: Cleveland, OH, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Kathy Hammerhofer

Results oriented Medical Administration Management Professional with a unique combination…

Experience

Finance Director, Clinical Research Center
University Hospitals
Jun 2010 — Present
Responsible for $42 million clinical research portfolio to include accurate claim management, invoicing/collections, clinical trial patient care budgets & coverage analysis development/utilization.• Successfully established and manage compliant research billing operations for three unique billing systems• Implemented uniform research pricing practice including use of a comprehensive DHHS Patient Care Rate Agreement for Federally funded trials• Implemented coverage analysis utilization for all clinical trials with patient care billing• Crafted and established multiple research financial policies and SOPs• Structured standard metrics to measure research financial performance• Demonstrated effective management of annual growth in research claims and revenue• Over 100% increase in gross research covered charges billed in the past 5 years• Continuous annual reduction of outstanding aged research AR• Managed Grants & Contracts team through transition, August 2016 - October 2017• Nationally recognized speaker on research billing compliance

Education

The University of Toledo
BSN
1980 — 1984
The University of Toledo
Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Skills

Medicine
Oncology
Leadership
Infectious Diseases
Research
Healthcare Management
Lifesciences
Clinical Trials
Hipaa
Hospitals
Clinical Research
Patient Safety
Public Speaking
Irb
Healthcare
Neurology
Pharmaceutical Industry
Management
Clinical Monitoring
Cancer
Gcp
Nursing
Quality Improvement
Managed Care
Clinical Development
Cardiology

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Current company

University Hospitals

Hospitals and Health Care · 21K employees · Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Founded in 1866, University Hospitals serves the needs of patients through an integrated network of 23 hospitals (including 5 joint ventures), more than 50 health centers and outpatient facilities, and over 200 physician offices in 16 counties throughout northern Ohio. The system’s flagship quaternary care, academic medical center, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Oxford University and the Technion Israel Institute of Technology. The main campus also includes the UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the nation; UH MacDonald Women's Hospital, Ohio's only hospital for women; and UH Seidman Cancer Center, part of the NCI-designated Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. UH is home to some of the most prestigious clinical and research programs in the nation, with more than 3,000 active clinical trials and research studies underway. UH Cleveland Medical Center is perennially among the highest performers in national ranking surveys, including “America’s Best Hospitals” from U.S. News & World Report. UH is also home to 19 Clinical Care Delivery and Research Institutes. UH is one of the largest employers in Northeast Ohio with more than 30,000 employees.

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