Michael Rivera

Michael Rivera has over 15 years of experience in revenue cycle management and operations across various healthcare settings. Currently serving as a Senior Operations Lead in Denials Management at R1 RCM since July 2022, Michael previously held the position of Consultant/Partner at Fierce RCM Consultants, LLC, specializing in optimizing patient access and profitability. Michael's extensive background includes roles such as Client Services Leader at MedSynergies, where responsibilities included project leadership in revenue cycle management, and as a Business Office Director for re|solution Consulting, overseeing patient access and financial services. Earlier experience includes project management for ZOLL Medical Corporation, managing implementations for fire and EMS software, and overseeing Medicare billing as Medicare Reimbursement Manager at Frontier Healthcare Group. Michael's expertise encompasses operational analysis, consulting for rural healthcare, and strategic oversight of revenue processes.