Kelly Jo Benson

Kelly Jo Benson is an experienced healthcare professional with a diverse background in nursing and clinical management. Currently serving as an IP Clinical Appeals RN at Yale New Haven Health since July 2022, Kelly has also held various management and clinical positions at Memorial Hermann Health System, including Regional Manager of Clinical Documentation Integrity and Risk Manager. Previous roles include Regional Operations Manager at DaVita Kidney Care and Registered Nurse at Halifax Health. With a strong foundation in clinical operations and patient care, Kelly has developed expertise in clinical documentation, risk management, and hospice case management. Academic credentials include a Master of Business Administration in Health Care Administration from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Keuka College, and an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Registered Nursing from Corning Community College.