Cheryl A. Cyrus, AS, BGS, RHIT, CPMA, CDEO, CRC

Two essential components—Coding and Audit—must operate in sync to keep the Revenue Cycle running smoothly ensuring clean claims and appropriate reimbursement. Internal audit should be viewed as a process of review and education, not punishment. We are on the same team after all!

Life is always moving forward and changes are always happening. Many things you learn may not seem like education at the time but they make you who you are and prepare you for your next challenge. I started working during the summer between my junior and senior year of high school, as an EKG Technician at a local hospital that provided on-the-job training. I was hoping it would help me decide what I wanted to do in college or as a career. I had a great time learning all the ins and outs of the hospital and found that I