Healthcare Policy Advisor

Memphis Office
Tel: (901) 680-7349
Email: machelle.shields@butlersnow.com

Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance, Health Care Compliance Association
Certified in Healthcare Compliance, Health Care Compliance Association
2008 Medtronic Wallin Award, executive leadership award
Certified Coding Specialist, American Health Information Association
Physician and Hospital Coding Certification, American Academy of Professional Coders
MGMA Certified Medical Practice Executive
Healthcare Administration
CIA Implementation

AdvaMed
Health Care Compliance Association
- Auditing and Monitoring Tools Editorial Board (2010-2012)
Medical Group Managers Association
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society
American Health Information Management Association
American Association of Professional Coders
- Past President Local Chapter

Co-Author, "Warning! Compliance Forecast Call for Sunshine," Pro Te: Solutio, Vol. 2 No. 3, 2-6 (July 2009).
Physician Payment Sunshine Act and Recovery Audit Contractors, Mid South Medical Group Management Association Meeting, (November 2009).
Recovery Audit Contractors and Medicaid Integrity Contractors, U.S. Attorneys Healthcare Conference, (November 2009).
Medicare Appeals Webinar, Advisory Group, (April 2010 & June 2010).
The Comprehensive Coder, American Academy of Professional Coders Presentation, (May 2010).
Developing an Effective Code of Ethics for a Medical Device Company- panel discussion, Medical Device and Diagnostics Corporate Compliance & Ethics Conference, (September 2010).
Healthcare Reform: Transparency, Medical Device and Diagnostics Corporate Compliance & Ethics Conference. (October 2010).