James J. O'Connell
Principal

Expertise

• Medicare/Medical Assistance cost report preparation
• PRRB appeals
• Exception requests
• Regulatory research
• Financial analysis

Background
Jim has more than 28 years experience assisting healthcare providers with reimbursement and regulatory issues, including eight years at the provider level and twenty years of consulting. Prior to joining SunStone, Jim served as Vice President of Reimbursement for a hospital system comprised of 50 long-term acute care hospitals and 650 physical therapy centers. Jim has also served as a Director in the Health Care Regulatory Services Division for a major national accounting firm.

He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.

Contact Information
jimoconnell@sunstoneconsulting.com