Harper College

Dan Untch

MS, Health Service Administration, CCP (Certified Professional Coder)

Healthcare leader with significant experience in compliance program development, implementation, and management. Thirty plus years in healthcare including twenty-three years specializing in healthcare compliance including: physician services, hospital, retail health, pharmacy, hospice, home health services and medical supplies. Currently the Founder and Managing Partner, Dx Consultants LLC and Chief Compliance Office, In Home Medical Group.

Dan Untch

Compliance Program Development and Management

  • Compliance training and education (extensive live and CBT education modules for large employee populations)
  • Policy and procedure / records management/auditing and monitoring
  • Regulatory Change Management database implementation
  • Ethics Line: development and implementation

Health Systems Experience

  • Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
  • Advocate Medical Group (Areas of focus: ER, Trauma Surgery, NICU, PICU)
  • Advocate Lutheran General Health System

Publicly Held Companies Experience

  • Medpartners, VP, Compliance
  • CVS Caremark, VP Compliance Operations
  • Walgreen Company, Director of Healthcare Compliance (Pharmacies and retail and employer based clinics)

Privately Held Companies Experience

  • Passages Hospice Chief Compliance and Quality Officer - Retained to implement compliance program during criminal investigation

Consulting Experience - Partial Client List

  • University of Chicago, Chicago, IL (IRO for faculty foundation)
  • Hays Medical Center, Hays, KS (qui tam investigation)
  • Rush System for Health, Chicago, IL
  • Galichia Medical Group, Kansas City, KS
  • Summit Medical Group, NJ
  • Subcontractor to Aspen Consulting Group - Federal investigation regarding pneumonia upcoding

Major Initiatives

  • Code rewrite and launch
  • Hotline / Ethics Line implementation
  • Privacy program implementation (Caremark 2003)
  • P and P - redesigned taxonomy and implemented Stellent Content Management (Caremark and CVS Caremark)
  • Qui Tam investigations and other highly sensitive investigations
  • Implementation of claims scrubber for Advocate Medical Group

Overview of Health Industries Expertise

  • Pharmacy - retail, specialty and mail order
  • Hospitals and physician groups
  • Retail health clinics
  • Hospice, Skilled Nursing Facility and Durable Medical Equipment

Academic / Certification Credentials

  • MS in Health Services Administration
  • CPC since 1999 - Certified Professional Coder including ICD-10-CM)
  • Former faculty with the Council of Ethical Organizations
  • Former member of Steering Committee for the Open Compliance and Ethics Group (Not for profit think tank for GRC)
  • Guest lecturer Loyola School of Law

 

Last Updated: 4/1/24