Brian is a principal with Baker Tilly’s healthcare practice. He brings more than 10 years of experience in governmental reimbursement for three large integrated health systems to the firm.
- Responsible for the leadership and strategic vision of corporate reimbursement, charge analysis and net revenue, including three direct management level reports and 20 indirect reports
- System lead for more than $250 million of federal COVID-19 funding, including CARES Act Provider Relief Funds, FEMA and Ohio Coronavirus Funds
- Subject matter expert on Medicare and Medicaid cost reporting and governmental reimbursement matters
- Responsible for providing oversight of the completion of eight year-end third party cost reports
- Worked collaboratively with the Graduate Medical Education Office to optimize cap building scenarios, affiliation agreements and completing financial analysis of adding new residency programs
- Interpreted and shared knowledge with hospital and system leadership on Medicare regulations for new teaching hospitals, critical access hospitals, sole community hospitals, urban hospitals and rural hospitals
- Responsible for preparation or supervision of multiple exhibits of third party cost reports for nine hospitals
- Created data warehouse to improve analyzing and reporting of data for the purposes of completing cost reports, audits, budgets and other third party governmental analysis
- Redesigned Disproportionate Share (DSH) processes to improve efficiency and increase reimbursement
- Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
- Certified Healthcare Finance Professional (CHFP)
