Review and improve processes involved with billing for clinical research charges including facility fees and provider charges.


Charge: Enhance collection of charges associated with clinical research studies, including both facility and provider charges.

Sponsor

SVP Research

Chair

Michael Diamond

Membership Roster

Members Role Constituency Representing Term
SVP for Research,
Michael Diamond
Committee Chair Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Supervisor, Centralized Business Office, AUHS,
Tracey Everrett
Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
Nurse Manager, DOM, Infectious Diseases,
Martha Farrough
Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022
Lindsley Goodpasture Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022
Patrick Green Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
AVP Central Business Office, AUHS,
Terrilyn Jones
Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
OnCore Coordinator,
Rebecca Lambert
Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
Aileen Lopez Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022
AU Health Legal Services,
Allison Luke
Member AU Health Legal Services Staff July 2021 - June 2022
Barbara Manley-Smith Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
Georgia Cancer Center Business Operations Manager,
Jill McVean
Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
Laura Meyer-Chapman Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
Research Support Assistant,
Abby Mitchell
Secretary/Reporter Staff July 2021 - June 2022
Manager, Professional Billing/Surgery Denials, AUHS Patient Accounts,
Heather Pender
Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
Clinical Research Billing Analyst, Research Development Services,
Niju Philip
Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022
VP Revenue Cycle Services, AUHS,
Jennifer Ruda
Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
Clinical & Translational Finance Manager, Clinical Research Administration,
Lillian Samundsen
Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
Director, Clinical Trials Office, MCG Department of Clinical and Translational Sciences,
Carol Smith
Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
Sara Smith Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022
GCC Oncology Clinical Trials Accountant,
Salina Tyler
Member GCC Oncology Clinical Trials Staff July 2021 - June 2022
OnCore Specialist ,
Leah Vandenhuerk
Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022
Research Training Coordinator,
Dora Walden
Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022
Cynthia Wassalein Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022
Geri Whitaker Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022