Kelly Sutton

Kelly Sutton, MHL, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS, is a CDI education specialist for HCPro, in Chicago. She serves as a full-time instructor for the CDI Bootcamps and a subject matter expert for ACDIS. Sutton has served on the ACDIS Advisory Board and ACDIS Leadership Council. Sutton is an experienced registered nurse holding a variety of positions in healthcare spanning over 30 years.

Deanne Wilk

Deanne Wilk, MPS, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CCS, is the CDI education director for ACDIS at HCPro, overseeing the development and instruction of education relevant to CDI. She serves as an instructor for the CDI Boot Camps and as a subject matter expert for ACDIS. Wilk is an accomplished healthcare professional with a diverse background in health information, medical coding, nursing, and CDI. With a strong passion for making a difference, Wilk has dedicated her career to improving the quality and integrity of clinical documentation within the healthcare environment for improved patient care. Having received a master’s degree from Penn State University and a BSN from Drexel University, she acquired the necessary skills and knowledge to establish CDI programs, direct CDI departments at large academic medical systems and community hospitals, and educate throughout the CDI profession. Over the years, Wilk has worked on numerous projects aimed at advancing CDI education, growth, and awareness.

Shannon McCall

Shannon E. McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-I, CEMC, CRC, CCDS, CCDS-O, is the director of HIM and coding for HCPro. She oversees all of the Certified Coder Boot Camp programs. In addition, she specializes in creating custom designed educational programs for Propel Coding membership clients. McCall was one of the original ACDIS Advisory Board members and one of the contributors to the development of the CCDS-O certification examination.

Kimberly A. Hoy

Kimberly A. Hoy, JD, CPC, is the director of Medicare and compliance for HCPro. She is a lead regulatory specialist and lead instructor for HCPro’s Medicare Boot Camp®—Hospital Version and Medicare Boot Camp—Utilization Review Version. She is also an instructor for HCPro’s Medicare Boot Camp—Critical Access Hospital Version. Hoy is a former hospital compliance officer and in-house legal counsel, and has 10 years of experience teaching, speaking, and writing about Medicare coverage, payment, and coding regulations and requirements.

Yvette DeVay

Yvette DeVay, BS, MHA, is a regulatory specialist for HCPro. She develops content for HCPro’s Medicare Boot Camp®—Physician Services Version, Appeals and Denials Version, and Federally Qualified Health Center Version and is an instructor for the Medicare Boot Camp—Hospital Version and Critical Access Hospital and Rural Health Version. DeVay has over 25 years’ experience, with extensive tenure as a professional/outpatient coding consultant. She has wide-ranging knowledge of Medicare coding, billing, and compliance issues. She worked with a Medicare Program Safeguard Contractor, where she filled the roles of data analyst, policy consultant, and data manager during her employment.

Amy Inch

Amy Inch, COTA, CPC, CPMA, is an instructor of HCPro’s Medicare Boot Camp—Physician Services Version as well as the Medicare Boot Camp—Denials and Appeals Version. She has over 25 years of experience in healthcare, primarily in the roles of senior and lead investigator as well as lead investigations trainer with a Medicare Unified Program Integrity Contractor. Inch has conducted extensive policy research and data analysis in the development of successful investigations. She has also created and delivered education on a variety of Medicare and Medicaid topics to investigators, analysts, medical reviewers, and law enforcement.

Teri Rice

Teri Rice, RN, MSN, MBA, MHA, CHC, is the lead instructor for HCPro’s Medicare Boot Camp®—Critical Access Hospital Version and Rural Health Clinic Version and an instructor for the Medicare Boot Camp—Utilization Review Version. She is a regulatory specialist for HCPro’s Medicare Propel Advisory Services, providing guidance on coverage, billing, and reimbursement. A nurse with extensive experience in compliance, Rice has assisted an acute care hospital with documentation integrity, internal auditing, charge capturing, and education; played an active role in software implementation, process improvement, and establishment of workgroups; and co-designed physical therapy software to promote compliance with federal Medicare regulations. She has assisted with EHR rule-based functionality for accurate charge capture and presented department-specific educational programs on documentation, charging practices, and Medicare regulations. Rice has developed policies and procedures focused on Medicare regulations to promote compliance. She has collaborated on compliance work plans, internal organizational risk assessments, and root cause analysis.