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Surprise Billing Part 2 and Patient Estimates

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On January 1, 2022, the second major section of the No Surprises Act is set to take effect. The comment period for the proposed regulations ended on December 6th and now we await any changes to those regulations before the go-live date. One of the many items covered in phase two, are the regulations around […]

What Providers Need to Know Now About ARPA COBRA Subsidies

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On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). Included in the many pages of relief for individuals who have been adversely affected by COVID 19, is an expansion and assistance of COBRA benefits not seen since the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). Under ARPA, an […]

Angela Goins, Public Relations Representative, Altum Healthcare Solutions
Angela GOINS

Public Relations Representative

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Angela Goins is the Public Relations representative for Altum Healthcare Solutions and the owner of Angela Goins Communications, LLC, which specializes in the medical, legal, and public sectors.

With a passion for storytelling, Angela bridges the gap between organizations and their audiences, enabling them to forge authentic connections.

Angela holds an MA in Communications Studies from the University of Alabama and a BA in Speech Communication from the University of Georgia. After spending over a decade moving around the United States as an active-duty military spouse, Angela settled back in her home state of Georgia, residing in Canton with her husband and their four sons.

Kelsey Claster, VP Legal Affairs, Altum Healthcare Solutions
Kelsey CLASTER

Manager of Legal Services

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Kelsey Claster is the Manager of Legal for Altum Healthcare Solutions. Kelsey began her post-graduate career with Altum in late 2021 and has quickly advanced herself by creating and implementing new practices that streamline our legal services. Kelsey holds a BBA in Entrepreneurship and a minor in Information Systems from Kennesaw State University.

Taylor Weaver, Complex Claims Manager, Altum Healthcare Solutions
Taylor WEAVER

Complex Claims Manager

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Taylor is the Complex Claims Manager for Altum Healthcare Solutions. With over seven years of experience in healthcare billing and reimbursement, she brings a wealth of expertise to her role, specializing in handling complex claims with ease. Taylor’s commitment to excellence and client satisfaction is evident in her work ethic and positive attitude.

Meaghan Gildea, VP Operations, Altum Healthcare Solutions
Meaghan GILDEA

Chief Operating Officer

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Meaghan is the Chief Operating Officer for Altum Healthcare Solutions. She brings a decade of expertise in Operations, HR, and Healthcare Law. Meaghan’s experience includes stints with major Complex Claims companies and Law Firms that conducted work on the entire Eastern Seaboard. Her expansive knowledge and work ethic are unparalleled in the healthcare industry. 

Meaghan is a graduate of Georgia Southern University and Kennesaw State University.

Mary Enge, VP Insurance Billing, Altum Healthcare Solutions
Mary ENGE

VP of Insurance Billing

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Mary is the Vice President of Insurance Billing for Altum Healthcare Solutions. With over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry, she has a strong background in leading teams in quality assurance and claims analysis, including follow-up and claims denials for Medicare, Veterans Administration, Workers Compensation, Managed Care, Medicaid CMOs, and Medicaid. Mary has collaborated with multiple hospital departments to resolve complex denials regarding authorization, medical necessity, and COB issues and assisted with various clean-up projects. She has worked closely with hospitals nationwide to assist in reviewing, analyzing, and resolving a high volume of accounts while maintaining great partnerships with her clients to ensure we continually meet their goals and expectations.

Matthew Alford, Chief Development Officer, Altum Healthcare Solutions
Matthew ALFORD

Chief Solutions Officer

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Matthew serves as the Chief Solutions Officer of Altum Healthcare Solutions. Drawing on 15 years of experience in finance and Healthcare, his role is critical to our clients’ engagement, development, and satisfaction. Matthew believes in the importance of building relationships and delivering on measurables to increase performance for all of his clients. Matthew is a graduate of Georgia Southern University.

Elizabeth Richards, CEO, Altum Healthcare Solutions
Elizabeth Richards

Chief Executive Officer

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Elizabeth serves as Chief Executive Officer of Altum Healthcare Solutions. With 18 years as a Healthcare attorney, her expertise includes third-party liability, workers’ compensation, insurance appeals, Medicaid/Medicare, and other complex reimbursement matters. Elizabeth is an active member of the Georgia Bar, Georgia Academy of Healthcare Attorneys, and Georgia Chapter of HFMA. As a member of Georgia HFMA, she has been on the board of directors, a legal counsel to the chapter, and co-chair of the Region Five event. Additionally, she chaired and founded the Women in Healthcare initiative in the state. In 2014, she was selected and served on the National HFMA task force for Early Careerists. She also earned the HFMA Fellow designation and the Medal of Honor. Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and a Juris Doctor, both from the University of Georgia.