JoAnna Younts has worked in the healthcare industry for over thirty years and has provided strategic advisory services as well as expert support in disputes and investigations regarding billing and coding, provider costs, and reimbursement rates.
She has worked with a variety of providers, payers, and government agencies, including hospitals, physicians, commercial health plans, and state correctional health systems on issues including evaluation and modification of reimbursement approaches, billing and claims analysis, reimbursement benchmarking, and fee schedule design.
Ms. Younts has extensive experience in hospital reimbursement. She assisted the federal government on the original resource costing study that formed the basis for Ambulatory Payment Classifications used in the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Areas of Expertise
Industries
Education
George Washington University
MBA, Finance
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA, Mathematics and Economics
Recognition
Beta Gamma Sigma Business School Honor Society
George Washington University