CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

CHAN is proud of the unsolicited compliments we regularly get from our clients. From California to Maine, Washington state to Florida, their informal feedback reveals a lot about who CHAN is and what healthcare providers expect from us.

Click on any of the 35 states listed below the map to see what they’re saying about us there.

  Alabama
Arkansas
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maryland
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Washington
Wisconsin

 

 

From Mobile, Alabama

“We are so grateful to have [her]. She is, I think, a perfect fit for [us].”

―A hospital’s Board Chair, writing of a CHAN auditor located there

- back to top -

 

From Tucson, Arizona

“In my 34 years in healthcare I have never met an auditor who compares to [her]. She is to be commended for her knowledge, professionalism, and her knack for presenting the findings from the audit in such a positive manner. [She] truly rocks!!”

―A medical group’s Quality/Corporate Compliance/Privacy Officer, writing of a CHAN coding compliance auditor

- back to top -

 

From Little Rock, Arkansas

“She dug deep and identified issues that, now that they’re corrected, help keep us out of trouble.”

―A health system CFO, speaking of a CHAN auditor

- back to top -

 

From Redding, California

“Thank you for employing someone who is making a difference in healthcare.”

―The Director of Emergency Service at a medical center, complimenting the CHAN auditor located there

- back to top -

 

From Denver, Colorado

“You two have been an absolute pleasure. You are knowledgeable and thorough as auditors. But more importantly, you both put people at ease, and give folks the sense that this potentially negative process might actually lead to the generation of new ideas or process improvements as opposed to ugly consequences or disciplinary actions.”

―A health system’s VP of Compensation praising two CHAN auditors

- back to top -

 

From Bridgeport, Connecticut

"Throughout my short tenure [here], I have enjoyed and appreciated the services provided by CHAN to our Ministry."

―The CEO of a medical center

- back to top -

 

From Wilmington, Delaware

“[She] went above and beyond in providing assistance and really helped to ensure the document was comprehensive.”

―A hospital Compliance Officer’s comment to the supervisor of a CHAN auditor

- back to top -

 

From Pensacola, Florida

“You are awesome! I want to thank you for supporting the efforts of [the client’s team members]. This action carries a lot of credibility and is likely to assist us in meeting our goals.”

―A hospital HIM Director writing to a CHAN auditor

- back to top -

 

From Atlanta, Georgia

After a health system’s audit committee meeting, the committee chair congratulated three CHAN auditors for their excellent work.

- back to top -

 

From Lewiston, Idaho

“The audit reports and audit function bring real value to [us].”

―A hospital’s audit committee member speaking of CHAN’s work

- back to top -

 

From Evansville, Indiana

“We are impressed with [a CHAN auditor’s] well written and balanced audit reports, his tone and presence at audit committee meetings, his progress in getting up to speed in the healthcare industry, and his ability to work well with the auditees in a collaborative and nonthreatening manner.”

―Message to CHAN from both the CEO and the CFO of a health system

- back to top -

 

From Des Moines, Iowa

“I appreciate the collaborative approach of [three CHAN auditors] and their willingness to spend time understanding the issues they are auditing.”

―Medical center CFO

- back to top -

 

From Manhattan, Kansas

“I am impressed with the approach CHAN is taking and with their professionalism.”

―Board chair at hospital

- back to top -

 

From Louisville, Kentucky

“You are a breath of fresh air compared to other auditors we’ve had.”

―Health Information Management Manager’s note to CHAN coding compliance auditor

- back to top -

 

From Portland, Maine

At a health system’s finance committee meeting, the CEO publicly thanked CHAN’s auditor for her work and for being proactive, staying independent, and working well with management.

- back to top -

 

From Towson, Maryland

The CEO and CFO of a medical center said the two CHAN auditors who serve the facility use a collaborative, factual, and thorough audit process; the client has good input into the plan; CHAN is auditing the right things; the findings in the draft audit reports have been validated; and both auditors are open-minded and determined to help the hospital do a good job.

- back to top -

 

From Springfield, Massachusetts

“She serves as an invaluable teacher and has built many relationships that have made this . . . position value-added for all of us.

―A health system CEO writing about a CHAN auditor

- back to top -

 

From Port Huron, Michigan

“I’ve been a business lawyer for over 30 years and after reviewing [the CHAN auditor’s] reports, I never realized how critically important having an internal audit function could be to a successful business.”

―Member of a health system’s audit committee, after hearing the results of CHAN’s audit

- back to top -

 

From Baudette, Minnesota

The CEO and CFO of a health center said they find the CHAN auditor to be very helpful and responsive, and they see him as a resource to help them improve their processes.

- back to top -

 

From St. Louis, Missouri

“CHAN is doing great work and has had a positive impact on Catholic healthcare.”

―Ascension Health CEO Tony Tersigni speaking at meeting of Ascension’s Board of Trustees

- back to top -

 

From Great Falls, Montana

A university president said that the recommendations made by CHAN auditors in a billing and collection system audit, particularly about cash flow, were very helpful.

- back to top -

 

From Grand Island, Nebraska

The Director of Quality Management at a medical center was so impressed by service she received from a CHAN auditor that she sent the auditor a certificate the organization uses internally to recognize superior work.

- back to top -

 

From Riverside, New Jersey

“[The CHAN auditor] was professional and concise in her audit actions. Personally, I was impressed at her ability to interview the department directors involved to ensure she understood the processes currently in place, and the drivers behind the processes. Thanks again to [the auditor] for a professional job!! Well done!”

―Corporate Director Support Services of a medical center

- back to top -

 

From Santa Fe, New Mexico

“I felt as though it was one of the best written internal audit reports I have ever read.”

―Partner of a Big 4 accounting firm reacts to a CHAN report on a hospital where the firm is an external auditor

- back to top -

 

From Troy, New York

“I am really not sure what we would do without you. I continue to believe you bring enormous value to [us].”

―A health system CFO writing to a CHAN auditor

- back to top -

 

From Dickinson, North Dakota

"The time and effort your team invested in preparing this review and recommendation to help us . . . is greatly appreciated. You have a wonderful staff and we are looking forward to working on these projects with you."

―An e-mail from a hospital CFO

- back to top -

 

From Cincinnati, Ohio

“I truly welcome a CHAN audit because I know we will complete the engagement a more improved organization.”

―A health system’s Regional Manager of Information Systems writing to a CHAN IT auditor

- back to top -

 

From Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

"I am sure very few people thank you after an audit, but I really do know you have helped me be a better Manager over the years. You are very fair!!! I value your opinions and like working with you."

―A hospital SAP Contract Manager writing to a CHAN auditor

- back to top -

 

From Baker City, Oregon

A health system’s Finance Committee Chairperson said he highly respects CHAN’s auditor and the work the auditor has done. He said he especially appreciates the individual’s "no surprises" approach.

- back to top -

 

From Scranton, Pennsylvania

“He was very thorough, asked good questions, and was very sincere in having the audit be used as a tool for improvement. . . . He is a valuable link that provided insight to the trends seen in similar organizations.”

―A health system’s Regional Purchasing Director praising a CHAN auditor’s accounts payable review

- back to top -

 

From Pierre, South Dakota

"The excellent presentation by CHAN to the Finance Committee . . . was well received and resulted in some lively discussion. They not only were very interested but had some good questions that [CHAN’s auditor] handled nicely."

―A hospital CEO’s e-mail to the health system’s Senior VP of Operations

- back to top -

 

From Nashville, Tennessee

“Your team is so respectful and easy to work with, we count it a pleasure . . . We always complete an audit with a better process or stronger documentation based on the advice provided to us.”

―A healthcare organization’s Executive Director of Patient Financial Services writing to the CHAN audit team

From Nashville

“I very much value the CHAN team here in Nashville and consider them the best of partners. I commend CHAN for attracting and retaining such outstanding people.”

―A healthcare system’s regional CIO

- back to top -

 

From Austin, Texas

“You are not only a very intelligent and skilled auditor, you are a joy to work with.”

―Food Services Manager at a healthcare network, writing to a CHAN auditor

- back to top -

 

From Pasco, Washington

“Thank you for providing such a concise and practical audit.”

―A healthcare network CEO reacting a CHAN auditor’s pharmacy review

- back to top -

 

From Milwaukee, Wisconsin

“Clearly, if CHAN had not been available in assisting us in this project, the system could have ended up with a reduction in scope or a very large overage in capital dollars.”

―The VP of Facilities & Construction for a healthcare system, writing about CHAN’s construction audit

- back to top -