Judy Bain, Medicare and Medicaid Payment Programs Expert, Joins HFS Consultants' Reimbursement and Government Programs Practice

    OAKLAND, CA, March 04, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- HFS Consultants (HFS), a healthcare consulting firm providing management, financial, operational, regulatory, and strategic planning services, announces that Judy Bain has joined the firm as manager in the Reimbursement and Government Programs practice. She will be based in the firm's Oakland office.

"With the addition of Judy, our Government Programs practice line has expanded its complement of services even further," says John Pfeiffer, HFS principal and head of the Reimbursement and Government Programs practice. "She brings a great depth of experience in Medicare and Medicaid payment programs, including county health systems."

Prior to joining HFS, Bain was senior reimbursement analyst at Alameda Health System where she provided reimbursement consulting, prepared Medicare and Medi-Cal cost reports, OSHPD reports, contractual allowances, Medi-Cal Waiver (P14) reports, California realignment reports, Indirect Cost reports for grants and appeals. Bain's experience also includes over 20 years at Toyon Associates as senior director of client services.

Bain has a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and Economics from California State University, San Bernardino. She is an advanced member of the Healthcare Financial Management Association.

About HFS Consultants
HFS Consultants offers a broad range of services focused on the needs of hospitals and other healthcare facilities for financial, strategic, clinical and management operations. Since 1991, healthcare organizations have made HFS an integral part of their financial and business operations. The company's mission is to make a positive impact on the business performance of its clients by creating and applying innovative solutions to demanding healthcare issues.

For more information, visit http://www.hfsconsultants.com, or call 800-888-4966.

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