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Mukesh offers a wide range of strategic operational and financial solutions to university medical centers physician practice plans and other healthcare organizations. He focuses on revenue management and regulatory compliance and provides strategic and tactical advice to large healthcare systems and academic medical centers on billing and collection matters.
Professional Experience
Prior to joining Huron Mukesh was a partner in the Healthcare practice of Arthur Andersen LLP. Previously he was a Managing Director at BearingPoint. Mukesh was the national leader in revenue management and regulatory compliance services at these organizations.
Representative examples of Mukesh's experience include:
Led several large transformation projects requiring clinical operational and financial redesign in turnaround and performance improvement situations.
Led a national initiative with five reputed medical centers to develop and implement an outpatient operational and delivery model that has acquired national prominence.
Spearheaded with Kellogg Graduate School of Management on a patient convenience and satisfaction model uniquely applicable to the healthcare industry.
Led large revenue reengineering and reimbursement engagements involving third party payer methodologies revenue enhancement and rate optimization.
Assisted in developing a combined business office for a large integrated healthcare delivery system addressing issues of patient access charge capture billing and collection and related technology enablers.
Worked on significant Medicare and Medicaid fraud and abuse issues relating to billing coding and other related risk areas. Performed risk assessment exposure quantification and settlement discussions. Dealt significantly with U.S. Department of Justice and the Office of the Inspector General.
Worked extensively on billing compliance areas like PATH 2 (Physicians at Teaching Hospitals) inpatient and outpatient services ambulance and physical therapy service and integrity agreements.
Education & Certifications
Master of Business Administration J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University Evanston IL
Certified Public Accountant Illinois
Professional Associations
Healthcare Financial Management Association
Kellogg Graduate School of Management Alumni Board
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
Speaking Engagements
Mukesh presents regularly to boards and senior management on healthcare issues. He has frequently lectured on revenue management finance and operations to professional associations in the healthcare sector.
He has spoken on the Outpatient Business model for the Provider sector to the CFO forum of HFMA and the University Health System Consortium.
He also served as an adjunct professor at Kellogg Graduate School of Management teaching a course called "Managing Business Risks." | 