Christopher Vaccaro
About Christopher Vaccaro
Christopher Vaccaro serves as the Senior Director of Product Management at Strata Decision Technology, where he has worked since 2014. He holds multiple degrees, including a Master of Science in Accounting and an MBA, and has extensive experience in revenue cycle management and financial analysis.
Work at Strata Decision Technology
Christopher Vaccaro has served as Senior Director of Product Management at Strata Decision Technology since 2014. In this role, he oversees the Practice Management system, ensuring compliance with governmental and payer billing rules and regulations. He plays a key role in the creation of practice management reporting, focusing on data analysis and auditing. His responsibilities also include maintaining and updating essential components such as fee schedules, poverty tables, and provider master data to uphold billing data integrity.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Vaccaro holds a Master of Science in Accounting from Governors State University, which he completed in 2013. He also earned an MBA in Applied Management from Eastern Illinois University in 2010. His undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Science in Business, also from Eastern Illinois University, obtained in 2009. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in financial management and accounting principles, which he applies in his current role.
Background
Before joining Strata Decision Technology, Christopher Vaccaro worked as a Revenue Cycle Manager at Aunt Martha's Youth Service Center from 2010 to 2013. He then transitioned to a Financial Analyst position at Loyola Medicine, where he worked for one year in 2014. His experience in these roles has contributed to his expertise in revenue cycle management and financial analysis, which are critical in his current position.
Achievements
In his current role, Christopher Vaccaro conducts ongoing analyses and assessments of Revenue Cycle operational performance, focusing on continuous process improvement. He is responsible for preparing and maintaining all site and provider credentialing necessary for reimbursement, including Medicaid and Medicare enrollment applications. His work ensures that the organization adheres to necessary regulations and maintains operational efficiency.