Mha Aften Varley-Smith

Aften Varley-Smith, MHA, has extensive experience in healthcare administration, particularly in eligibility and benefits verification, having served as the Eligibility & Benefits Verification Manager and Regional Director of Intake Support at Bristol Hospice since November 2020. Previous roles include Regional Benefits at Assure Neuromonitoring and various positions at Bristol Hospice from 2016 to 2020, focusing on Medicare claims, authorizations, and patient insurance eligibility. Aften's early career includes roles at Centura Health, HealthONE, and Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, where responsibilities spanned charge processing, patient admissions, and insurance verification. Aften holds a Master’s degree in Health Care Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Colorado State University Global.