Eva Rudich Earns Certified Professional Compliance Officer (CPCO®) Credential
Yeo & Yeo Medical Billing & Consulting is pleased to announce that Eva Rudich has earned the Certified Professional Compliance Officer (CPCO®) Credential. The CPCO credential recognizes Rudich’s knowledge of healthcare compliance, including internal compliance reviews, audits, risk assessments, and staff education and training.
The CPCO designation is awarded to medical billing professionals who, through rigorous examination and experience, have a proven knowledge to effectively develop, implement, and monitor healthcare compliance programs. To earn the credential, Rudich passed a comprehensive exam covering topics including daily operational aspects of compliance programs, key laws and regulations, and policies used to address potential fraud and abuse, including associated penalties and fines.
“Earning the CPCO credential is a tremendous accomplishment,” said Kati Krueger, President of Yeo & Yeo Medical Billing & Consulting. “Eva’s increased knowledge of healthcare compliance will continue to benefit clients and YYMBC, ensuring accuracy in billing, reducing risks, and maintaining the highest ethical standards.”
Rudich is a medical biller and account manager with more than 32 years of medical billing and coding experience. She also holds the Certified Billing & Coding Specialist (CBCS) credential and the Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) credential. Her areas of specialization include managing accounts for internal medicine, family practices, hospitalist groups, and gastroenterology. She is a member of the American Academy of Professional Coders and the National Healthcare Association.
Rudich said that continuing education is invaluable when it comes to serving clients. “Rules and laws change regularly, especially in healthcare. While I have become quite familiar with healthcare compliance through the years, earning this credential has given me even more knowledge that I can use to assist and educate providers and their staff.”