Scott Heichel, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-CTA, DNS-CT, IPCO, QCP, ICC, and Director of Clinical Reimbursement for LeaderStat brings 30 years of healthcare experience and is recognized for his expertise in the RAI process and clinical reimbursement. Scott’s consulting work includes performing Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement reviews and educational programs for skilled nursing facilities and multi-facility operators. Scott has experience in and has testified as an expert witness in a large Medicare dispute case and has also assisted in Corporate Integrity Audits and corporate compliance reviews. Scott is a member of AAPACN’s (American Association of Post Acute Care Nursing) Board of Directors and serves on their Expert Advisory Panel. He is also recognized as a Master Teacher through AAPACN for their RAC-CT MDS certification courses.