Karen Richardson

Karen Richardson is an experienced healthcare professional with a specialization in clinical documentation improvement. Currently serving as an RN Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist at Crouse Hospital since June 2010, Karen focuses on enhancing documentation practices and improving provider and hospital profiles through concurrent chart reviews. Karen's background includes over two decades of experience as an RN in the Emergency Department at Crouse Hospital and roles in medical transcription and quality assurance at HealthCare One and MedScape. Education credentials include a Nursing Diploma from Crouse Hospital School of Nursing, BS Nursing from SUNY Utica, and completion of the AHIMA Coding Basics Course from 2013 to 2015.