WADE NATION, BSBA, MS
Chief Information Officer
Chief Information Officer
- Master’s in Computer Science from USM
- 21+ years in Information Technology
- Directed government and commercial business development for over 12 years
- Chaired the Expert System and Artificial Intelligence Working Group at Stennis Space Center
- Enterprise IT Management, server ops, networking, configuration control, help desk
- Experienced in clinical/financial software network management
BETH GRUZINSKAS, RN, LNHA, WCC, CRNAC
Nursing Consultant
Nursing Consultant
- Masters of Science in Nursing from the University of Southern Mississippi
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
- Registered nurse since 1996
- BLS (Basic Life Support) and Heartsaver instructor
- Wound Care certified
- Licensed nursing home administrator in MS since 1993
- Experience as director of nursing in long term care facilities
- Experience as an administrator of long term care facilities
- Past experience as an activity director and social services director
- Extensive knowledge of long term care federal and state regulations
- Experienced in state and federal surveys
- Experienced in case mix surveys, Medicare audits, CERT reviews, and RUG IV reimbursement
- Experienced in MDS
- Clinical documentation specialist and DRG Assurance Program
- Experienced physician practice nurse
- Experienced hospital nurse
HALEY HOGANCAMP, BASW, LSW
Social Services Consultant
- Bachelor of Arts in Social Work
- Honor graduate of Auburn University
- Licensed social worker in Mississippi
- Experienced clinician in Health Facility Social Support
- Past Experience as a social services director
- Experience in State and Federal Surveys in a variety of Health Facility Settings
- Experience includes providing various types of social support, admissions, discharge planning, data collection, behavior interventions, public relations and medical campus marketing
GENERAL JOE SPRAGGINS
Director of Business Development
Director of Business Development
- Retired Brigadier General USAF
- Bachelor in Resource Management
- 38+ years experience in administration, facility operations and crisis management
- Extensive experience in local, state and federal regulations
- Directed government and commercial business development for over 20 years
- Appointed director of Emergency Management, Homeland Security, and E-911 Commission for Harrison County Mississippi on August 29, 2005 to handle nation’s largest natural disaster, Hurricane Katrina
- Extensive knowledge in crisis management and proven performance in critical national and international disasters
MIKE RILEY, COTA
Director of Ancillary Services
Director of Ancillary Services
- 20 years experience in Occupational Therapy
- Inpatient and outpatient director
- Experienced in multiple settings (Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Clinics, Home Health)
- Rehab-driven Medicare, Medicaid and Insurance reimbursement
- Extensive knowledge in RUG IV Reimbursement
- Extensive knowledge of Medicare’s Recovery Audit Contractor Program
- Experienced in Medicare audits and CERT reviews
- Experienced in Marketing, ad layouts, preparing brochures, hosting community events and health fairs
- Currently licensed in Mississippi
- F.I.M.S. certified
SHARON DEVER, RPH, BS, MBA
Director of Pharmacy Operations
Director of Pharmacy Operations
- Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
- Master of Business Administration
- Certified Consultant Pharmacist
- 30 years experience in pharmacy management
- 20+ years experience in clinical pharmacy consultation in institutional settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, hospices, and mental health facilities
- Member of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists and Mississippi Society of Consultant Pharmacists
SHELLY KNIGHT, RN, CRNAC
Director of Clinical Operations
Director of Reimbursement
Director of Clinical Operations
Director of Reimbursement
- 15+ years operational experience in clinical management and consulting for health-related facilities
- 8+ years as director of nursing, MDS coordinator and reimbursement specialist, Medicare nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant instructor and program coordinator, education and training of nursing staff, and managing nursing budget and labor costs
- Experienced in writing and implementing policies and procedures for all clinical settings
- Extensive knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid RUG, RUG-III and RUV-IV classification to maximize reimbursement and compliance
- Skilled at training MDS personnel and facility staff to understand and maximize reimbursement
- CRNAC – Certified Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
- Extensive knowledge of federal and state regulations that govern long term care, critical access hospitals, rural health clinics and rehabilitation clinics (CORF’s & ORF’s)
- Experienced in state and federal surveys
- Experienced in case mix surveys with a history of multiple flawless audits
- Knowledgeable of the Medicare Claim Review Programs and training staff to maintain compliance for possible reviews
- Certified CPR and First Aid instructor, American Heart Association
JAMES WILLIAMS, BSBA, LNHA
Director of Operations
Director of Operations
- Bachelor of Science in Finance
- 19+ years experience in health facility administration and facility operations
- Past experience as hospital administrator, nursing home administrator, human resources director and general accountant
- Licensed administrator in Mississippi
- 22 year member of the MS Army National Guard with tours of duty to Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
- Honor graduate of the NCO Academy and Officer Candidate School
- TAC/instructor for the Officer Candidate School
- Received the most improved facility award in his first year as an administrator
KAREN CONRY
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MARIA NICHOLS
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CATHYE ROSS
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BETH SEYMOUR
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