Jill joined MPKA in 2004 to manage MPKA's headquarters office and coordinate communications between the Associates, and with clients. Jill's background includes coordinating fundraising and special projects for non-profits, providing personal fitness training, and a number of financial management and consulting positions.Jill previously worked as a Healthcare Consultant for Kennedy Group, Inc., providing hospital finance consulting services. She also served as Regional Manager for Transition Systems, Inc., establishing a western regional office for a subsidiary of the New England Medical Center, and marketing a hospital cost accounting and product line management system.Jill formerly served as Assistant Director of Finance Budget and Reimbursement for the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center's hospital. Her budgeting responsibilities included financial analysis and forecasting, cost accounting, capital management and performance monitoring. Jill also directed all third party reimbursements, such as Medicare and Medicaid, and served as communications liaison on behalf of the hospital with the Colorado legislature and the state payroll.Jill's background also includes audit management and reimbursements for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Colorado, and Controller and Business Office Manager for the Grand River Hospital District in Rifle, Colorado.Jill earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with an accounting focus at Colorado State University, and was a member of Beta Alpha Psi, the national accounting honor society, as well as the National Honors Society. |