UNLV Health
Sheila Barela, CPC, CPCO, currently serves as the Director of External Relations, Grants, and Managed Care Contracting at UNLV Health since July 2022. With extensive experience in the healthcare industry, Sheila has been the Owner and Operator of EASE Business Services, LLC, a Medical Operations Consulting and Revenue Cycle Management company, since 2006. Prior roles include Director of Patient Financial Services and Managed Care Contracting at UNLV Medicine from July 2017 to September 2020 and Regional Managed Care Director at US Oncology from 2000 to 2006.
UNLV Health
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Overview In March 2016, the UNLV Board of Regents approved the framework and creation of the nonprofit corporation, UNLV Health, the clinical faculty practice plan of the the UNLV School of Medicine. The mission of UNLV Health is to provide a premier multi-specialty academic group practice and primary care physicians who strive to provide the highest quality health care. UNLV Health is a multi-specialty practice with over 350 employees, and 5 clinic locations with 151 providers. UNLV Health combines education and research within the treatment environment, and manages the faculty clinical practice. Through our clinical activity, our faculty practice plan supports the medical school’s missions of: • Providing exceptional medical care and superior patient experience. • Building clinical, education and research service lines and programs. • Translating leading scientific innovations into clinical practice. • Servicing the diverse health care needs of the southern Nevada region. • Providing learning experiences for graduate, and post-graduate medical education. • Be an environment for continuing education of physicians. • Maintain a fiscally viable clinical enterprise for the UNLV School of Medicine.