Tammy Stewart

RN, CPHQ

Healthcare Provider Solutions, Inc.

Biography

Tammy Stewart is a registered nurse who joined Healthcare Provider Solutions, Inc. (HPS) as a clinical consultant in August 2021. Tammy’s commitment to service and compassionate nursing care started over 30 years ago when she began as a home health nurse. She has also worked as a hospice nurse providing care to patients in their home and in general inpatient (GIP) settings.

Tammy is a member of the National Association for Healthcare Quality and the American Society for Quality. She is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) and is a certified consultant for Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) and Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC). In addition, she is a Certified OASIS Specialist (COS-C).

As a part of the HPS clinical consulting team, Tammy provides support and solutions to home health and hospice agencies nationwide to achieve regulatory compliance. Her experience includes developing and implementing quality assurance and performance improvement programs (QAPI) for home health and hospice agencies in addition to performing data analysis, clinical chart reviews, onsite billing audit reviews, and provider education.

Tammy has experience in the following key areas:

Quality and performance improvement
QAPI management for home health and hospice
Data analysis with development of action plans
Developing clinical processes
Medicare/Medicaid regulations
UPIC audit chart reviews
Targeted Probe and Educate chart reviews
Clinical onsite reviews for billing and compliance
Accreditation surveys

Melinda A. Gaboury and D. Mark Cannon, CPA, founded Healthcare Provider Solutions, Inc. in April 2001 to provide products and services to the home care and hospice industries. Their staff of seasoned professionals serve clients nationwide, including the US territories. Healthcare Provider Solutions’ core services include home care and hospice billing and collections, receivable collection projects, outsourced coding, clinical compliance chart reviews, operational reviews, and education through seminars and webinars.