Nichole H.

About Nichole H.

GLOBAL HEALTHCARE COMPLIANCE AND ETHICS PROFESSIONALResults-oriented and driven Compliance and Ethics Professional with a broad range of expertise in healthcare compliance, audit, risk management, policy development, project management, process improvement, compliance operations leadership. Leverages well-honed interpersonal skills to maintain successful key relationships with business partners and stakeholders while working across multiple levels of the organization. Exceptional communicator with strong negotiation, problem resolution, and needs assessment aptitude.AREAS OF EXPERTISE• Healthcare Compliance Internal Audit • DOJ/Office of Inspector General Rules/Guidelines• Compliance Operations• Operational Efficiencies • Process Improvement • Policy Development• Global Project Management • FDA Guidelines• Good Clinical Practice (GCP)• PhRMA Code• Advamed• Anti-Kickback• False Claims• Privacy/HIPAA• Risk Assessment• Training and Awareness• Vendor Management • Key Risk Indicators (KRI)• Report Writing• State and Federal Reporting Requirements • Sunshine Act/CMS Reporting Requirements Computer Skills: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, Project, Adobe Acrobat, SAP, SharePoint, Tableau, Visio, and Salesforce.com platform.

Experience

1. Director, Healthcare Compliance

   CareDx, Inc.

   Apr 2025 — Present

   Program Leadership & Governance-Advance and execute the healthcare compliance program aligned with regulatory frameworks and organizational goals-Lead annual workplan development, policy reviews, and compliance effectiveness assessments. Policy & Standards-Develop, revise, and enforce written compliance policies and standards-Ensure alignment with laws such as HIPAA, Sunshine Act, Anti-Kickback Statute, and global regulations. Risk Assessment & Monitoring-Identify compliance vulnerabilities, have team conduct audits, implement monitoring plans, track corrective actions and oversee remediation efforts. Training & Communication-Design and deliver compliance trainings-Maintain open communication channels across departments and provide live training sessions. Advisory & Strategic Input-Provide guidance on business strategies, evaluate regulatory risks, and propose solutions.Reporting & Engagement-Report compliance program effectiveness to senior leadership-Foster a culture of ethics and accountability across the organization.

Education

• University of Phoenix

  Master's degree, Management

• USC Gould School of Law

  Master's degree, Law

  2023

• University of Phoenix

  Bachelor's degree, Business Management