National Association of Professional Women Inducts Amber R. Halford, Associate Provider Installation Specialist, Optum, Into its VIP Professional Woman of the Year Circle
Garden City, NY (PRWEB) December 01, 2015 -- The National Association of Professional Women (NAPW) honors Amber R. Halford as a 2015-2016 inductee into its VIP Woman of the Year Circle. She is recognized with this prestigious distinction for leadership in business. NAPW is the nation’s leading networking organization exclusively for professional women, boasting 850,000 members and over 200 operating Local Chapters.
“I’m pleased to welcome Amber into this exceptional group of professional women,” said NAPW President Star Jones. “Her knowledge and experience in her industry are valuable assets to her company and community.”
Amber R. Halford is a dynamic professional with expertise in provider and patient relations within the healthcare industry. Following her successes as Patient Care Coordinator / Reception at Fairview Health Services and Allina Heath, she became an Associate Provider Installation Specialist at Optum, a leading health services and innovation company.
In her role, Ms. Halford contacts the company’s DC and CAM network providers to verify that their practice information is current and valid for proper billing and patient treatment. She is also responsible for making demographic corrections and updates, adding new providers to the system for bill processing and investigating for claims resolution processing.
Ms. Halford received her graduate certification in Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration from the University of Phoenix. She is a devoted supporter of several charitable organizations, including the ASPCA. Ms. Halford’s current position within Optum fully demonstrates her fearless pursuit of professional and personal fulfillment and solidifies her as a role model and inspiration to the membership of NAPW.
Awards & Accomplishments: Master’s Certificate, University of Phoenix, Human Resource Management / Personnel Administration; Bachelor of Science, University of Phoenix, Accounting
About NAPW
NAPW’s mission is to provide an exclusive, highly advanced networking forum to successful women executives, professionals and entrepreneurs where they can aspire, connect and achieve. Through innovative resources, unique tools and progressive benefits, professional women interact, exchange ideas, advance their knowledge and empower each other.
Lisa Mancuso, NAPW, +1 (516) 453-6111, [email protected]
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