Elizabeth “Beth” Franzak, CRCE, CCT, is a Director with Kohler HealthCare Consulting and has extensive healthcare revenue cycle experience from the payer, provider, and institutional perspective. She specializes in healthcare process improvement, innovation, best practice implementation, physician and clinical integration, compliance and regulatory-based policies and procedures, practice management, system conversions, team development and interim management. Beth managed the Revenue Cycle Operations of a comprehensive medical center. Responsibilities also included managing the hospital-based physician practices. In addition, she had oversight responsibilities of the Emergency and Oncology Departments as well as Inpatient Units. Her payer experience involved claims operations for Medicaid and Medicare Advantage payers.