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Shawntea Gordon, MBA, CMPE, CMOM and Kem Tolliver, CMPE, CPC, CMOM

Shawntea Gordon, EMBA, CMPE, CMOM

Taya is a subject matter expert in healthcare compliance, organizational governance, process optimization, and revenue cycle management; a Business Analyst and Revenue Cycle SME, H4 Technology, LLC, and Owner, ITS Healthcare, LLC. She has held senior-level executive management positions in private practices, collaborative institutes, and national care coordination organizations, and now educates and consults on all areas of healthcare operations. 

Teaching and consulting topics including performance improvement, quality improvement, risk reduction, and the shift to value-based payment methodologies. Taya also functions as Business Analyst and Rev Cycle SME for H4 Technology, LLC, a Data Management Software as a Service (DMSaaS) organization providing services to hundreds of providers across the nation. A proud member of the MGMA's Government Affairs Council and E/M Workgroup, Taya recently co-authored the new publication Revenue Cycle Management: Don’t Get Lost in the Financial Maze.

Taya received her Executive MBA in Healthcare Management at Creighton University where she graduated Suma Cum Laude. Taya is the current President of the HIMSS Nebraska Chapter, former Chair of the Membership and Corporate Development Maryland MGMA Chapter, and was recognized in 2019 by Midland’s Business Journal as a ‘40 Under 40’ Executives & Entrepreneurs Award Recipient.

Kem Tolliver, CMPE, CPC, CMOM

Kem is the co-author of, “Revenue Cycle Management: Don’t Get Lost in the Financial Maze” published by MGMA®. She also created and delivered the first-ever Revenue Cycle Management Certificate program on behalf of MGMA. Medical practices managed by Kem have received MGMA® “Better Performing Practice” distinctions in the areas of Accounts Receivable and Collections. As a national and regional SME, Kem develops and delivers educational content to industry leadership.

Mrs. Tolliver holds dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Healthcare Administration and Organizational Management; Summa Cum Laude and Magna Cum Laude respectively. Her certifications include: Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE), Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Medical Office Manager (CMOM). For over 20 years she has provided strategic and operational leadership to medical practices and hospitals. As the President of Medical Revenue Cycle Specialists, LLC (MRCS) her team leads Health Care Organizations in: Practice Start Up and Transformation, Revenue Cycle Improvements, Clinical Documentation Improvement, Educational Programing, Payer Contracting, HIT Software Development, EMR/PM software customization and Telehealth integration.

Kem has served on the Board of Directors of MD MGMA as the Chair of the Practice Management Committee and Chair of the Government Affairs Committee. She received MD MGMA’s 2016 Outstanding Service Award and was the 2018 State of Maryland ACMPE Certification Rep.