Jasmine Jerrels

Healthcare Compliance and Risk Management leader with 10+ years of experience designing, implementing, and overseeing enterprise compliance programs across healthcare systems, payer organizations, and provider networks. Proven success partnering with executive leadership, legal, privacy, operations, and commercial stakeholders to manage regulatory risk, drive ethical business practices, and strengthen governance frameworks. Experienced leading compliance monitoring programs, conducting risk assessments, managing investigations, developing corrective action plans, and advising business leaders on complex regulatory requirements.

Deep expertise in healthcare compliance, audit readiness, HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, HITRUST, NIST, governance reporting, and enterprise risk management.

Senior Project Consultant | Compliance & Risk Advisory Service - General Data Tech

(2021-11)

Provide compliance consulting services to a large healthcare system focused on information security governance, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.

• Lead enterprise compliance and reporting initiatives supporting healthcare executive leadership, governance committees, and regulatory stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain compliance dashboards, governance reporting, and performance metrics used to monitor program effectiveness and organizational risk.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including compliance, privacy, cybersecurity, legal, and operations to ensure timely delivery of reporting and remediation activities.
• Translate regulatory, audit, and business requirements into actionable reporting and monitoring processes.
• Manage risk assessment, issue tracking, remediation planning, and status reporting across multiple business and technology functions.
• Present compliance reporting, key findings, risk trends, and remediation progress to executive stakeholders and governance committees.
• Support audit readiness efforts, evidence collection, regulatory assessments, and ongoing compliance monitoring activities.

Compliance Associate - Tenet Healthcare

(2019-08 - 2021-11)

Supported corporate compliance oversight for United Surgical Partners International (USPI), reporting directly to the Chief Compliance Officer.

• Led implementation of a corporate compliance monitoring program supporting Tenet Healthcare's Non-Prosecution Agreement and enterprise compliance objectives.
• Conducted enterprise-wide compliance testing and monitoring activities related to Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and referral source arrangements.
• Managed compliance audits, investigations, and risk assessments across multiple hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
• Coordinated compliance committee activities, governance reporting, meeting materials, and executive-level presentations.
• Led development and monitoring of corrective action plans, validating remediation effectiveness and supporting long-term risk reduction.
• Facilitated market-level risk review meetings to identify emerging compliance concerns and drive mitigation strategies.
• Partnered with compliance officers and operational leadership to improve accountability, compliance culture, and program effectiveness.

Compliance Analyst, Site Visit Coordinator - Accenture

(2015-02 - 2019-08)

Provided regulatory compliance oversight and consulting support for Texas Medicaid provider enrollment and monitoring programs. Client: Texas Medicaid Health Partnership

• Advised healthcare providers on Texas Medicaid regulatory requirements and Affordable Care Act compliance.
• Ensured adherence to state and federal regulatory standards across Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial healthcare programs.
• Conducted compliance reviews and site visits to evaluate regulatory adherence and operational controls.
• Developed audit tools, monitoring processes, and compliance reporting frameworks to improve regulatory oversight.
• Documented audit tests, findings, and remediation recommendations through detailed work papers and compliance reports.
• Delivered compliance training and regulatory guidance to internal staff and external providers.
• Investigated suspected cases of fraud, waste, and abuse and escalated findings to appropriate leadership.
• Implemented process improvements reducing application processing time by 10%, errors by 20%, and site visit duration by 50%.
• Introduced a tablet-based quality assurance system improving productivity by 10% and reducing operational costs by 15%

Revenue Cycle Operations, Team Lead - Christus Health

(2013-01 - 2015-02)

• Supervised a team of 10–15 staff responsible for revenue cycle operations and accounts receivable management.
• Managed team productivity, workload distribution, and performance metrics to support revenue cycle operations.
• Analyzed financial and operational data to improve scorecard performance by 13% while reducing denials and accounts receivable aging.
• Audited revenue cycle accounts to identify operational trends and recommend process improvements.
• Developed policies and workflow improvements to increase efficiency and improve customer service outcomes.
• Ensured accurate insurance reimbursement validation across CPT, HCPCS, ICD-9, DRG, and diagnostic coding structures.
• Trained staff on full revenue cycle operations including billing, collections, and payment validation.
• Applied Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen methodologies to streamline processes and reduce operational waste.
• Contributed to improving net-to-cash performance from 82% to 95% through process improvements and training initiatives.

Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Management - Dallas Baptist University (2016-12)

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies - Texas Tech University (2012-05)