Samantha Louigene Ms, Rhia

Samantha Louigene has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry. Samantha has worked as a Director of HIM Operations at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center since 2021. Prior to that, they were an Adjunct Professor at Plaza College, where they educated students on Introduction to organization Resources for Health Information Management. Samantha also served as an Adjunct Faculty/Professor at Metropolitan College of New York, teaching Health Informatics & Health Service Management.

Samantha has also worked as an HIM Consultant at Harmony Healthcare, where they provided consulting services. Samantha was previously an HIM Manager at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, supervising a team and ensuring the quality of patients' medical records.

Samantha has also worked as an Independent Contractor for Career Education Corporation, creating coursework and content for Briarcliffe College. Prior to that, Samantha worked as a Hospital Review Analyst at EmblemHealth, where they reviewed claims and analyzed coding and billing patterns.

Earlier in their career, Samantha worked as a Coordinating Manager at HHC: Elmhurst Hospital Center, providing support to RN Case Managers and managing data on electronic systems. Samantha also served as a Program Manager at Head Injury Association, managing a team and improving patient care for Traumatic Brain Injured and Mentally Disabled patients.

Samantha'swork experience also includes a role as a Direct Care Counselor at Maryhaven Center of Hope, where they provided support and assistance to patients with various diagnoses.

Overall, Samantha Louigene has gained extensive experience in HIM operations, education, consulting, and managing patient care in diverse healthcare settings.

Samantha Louigene, MS, RHIA completed their education at two different universities. From 2011 to 2014, they attended The College of St. Scholastica and earned a Master of Science (MS) degree in Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. Prior to that, they attended Stony Brook University from 2006 to 2010 and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management. Additionally, in April 2015, Samantha obtained a certification as a Registered Health Information Administrator from AHIMA.