Melissa is the Clinical Reimbursement Consultant for Engage Consulting, with over 20 years of nursing experience, including 12 years in long-term care. She began her career in acute care, building a strong clinical foundation, and later specialized in managing Medicaid and Medicare Part A reimbursement systems. Her expertise in navigating complex healthcare regulations ensures compliance and maximizes operational efficiency for the clients she serves.

 

A certified Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC-CT) through the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN), Melissa excels in Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and documentation accuracy. Her dedication to excellence and deep understanding of reimbursement systems plays a critical role in helping clients achieve financial success while delivering high-quality care to their residents.