About Us

Phone: 803.530.4397

E-mail: estewart@thestewartgroup.org

Elizabeth Stewart, RHIA, CHAM
Vice President & Managing Partner

Ms. Stewart has served in a variety of administrative and operational leadership roles for hospitals and integrated health systems to include acute care, inpatient psychiatry and rehabilitation, skilled nursing, nursing homes, and clinics.  Her experience has includes management of health information services (medical records—multi-site/facility), transcription services, release of information services, patient access and patient financial services, compliance, and HIPAA privacy and security.  Ms. Stewart also has extensive experience in chargemaster management, information systems (development/management/implementation), business line development, physician management services, and other healthcare administrative operations.  

 

Professional Practicum Mentor

Stark State College of Technology, University of Akron College of Health Sciences, AHIMA Independent Study Program, the University of Akron Tech Prep Program for Health Technologies (pre-nursing students)

 

Appointed Instructor

The Ohio State University College of Medicine

 

Guest Lecturer/Presenter

Stark State College of Technology (revenue cycle mechanics), Lorman Education Services (HIPAA privacy & security), Eastern Ohio Health Information Management Association (HIPAA privacy & security, personal health records, APCs, professional development), Ohio Health Information Management Association (internet technology in acute care)

 

Leadership Activities

Ohio Hospital Association Admitting-Billing-Collections Committee (HIM Representative), Ohio DTPS Trauma Registry Advisory Subcommittee (HIM Representative),  Ohio DTPS Public Records Advisory Group (TRAS Representative), Northeastern Ohio Regional Trauma Registry (Secretary/Treasurer, Chair-Rules & Regulations Committee), Eastern Ohio Health Information Management Association (President, Past President/Vice President, President Elect, Treasurer, Education Chair), Ohio Health Information Management Association (Board of Directors, Project Leader, Committee Member)