COLUMBUS, Ga., July 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Aspirion, a healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) company leading technology for denials, underpayments and complex claims, today announced the appointment of Doug Hebenthal as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective immediately. As the new CTO and Chief Compliance Officer, Mr. Hebenthal will lead Aspirion’s technology strategy and oversee all aspects of software development, infrastructure and information technology, as well as compliance and security responsibilities. Concurrently, Steven Filchock, who has served as CTO since 2018, will transition to an in-house advisory role as he begins his transition toward retirement.
Doug Hebenthal, Chief Technology Officer
“We are thrilled to welcome Doug Hebenthal to the company. His exceptional technical vision and leadership will be invaluable to Aspirion,” said Amy Amick, CEO of Aspirion. “Doug’s deep experience and proven innovation mindset will be critical as we advance our technology initiatives, particularly the strategic integration of artificial intelligence technologies across workforce automation. At the same time, we extend our sincere gratitude to Steven Filchock for his significant contributions to Aspirion’s success. As Steven retires, we wish him the best of luck and are grateful for the lasting legacy he leaves behind as the founder of our Compass workflow management platform. I look forward to his continued guidance in an advisory role. I am confident that this transition will enable us to continue building on our strong technology foundation and further advance our position as an industry leader.”
Mr. Hebenthal has a history of spearheading technology innovation across a variety of sectors, with deep domain knowledge and a proven ability to drive innovation. His impressive resume includes leadership positions at several leading technology companies, including Microsoft, Amazon, Change Healthcare, Axiom and Knowable. During his tenure, he has effectively led complex, high-impact projects, consistently translating advanced technology into practical solutions, scaling and building high-performing teams. He was an early innovator in internet technology and pioneered the application of AI and machine learning to enterprise contract analytics, transforming legal documents into structured data to enable organizations to gain a clear view of their contractual risks and obligations.
“I am excited to join Aspirion, a company that has already established itself as a leader in healthcare revenue cycle management,” said Doug Hebenthal. “Aspirion’s innovative approach and continued investment in cutting-edge technology have set the standard in the RCM industry. I look forward to building on this strong foundation and using my experience to further drive impact through technology and drive digital transformation. My goal is to not only ensure Aspirion maintains its leadership position, but also to continue to revolutionize the RCM field. Together with the talented team here, I will push the boundaries of what’s possible, deliver even greater value to our customers, and ultimately improve the financial health of healthcare providers nationwide.”
Aspirion would also like to thank Mr. Filchock for his significant contributions as outgoing CTO. Under Mr. Filchock’s leadership, the company has made significant advancements that have placed it at the forefront of the RCM industry. His pioneering approach has accelerated Aspirion’s progress and established new standards of excellence. We are deeply grateful for Mr. Filchock’s transformational efforts, which have established a solid foundation for Aspirion’s continued success and innovation.
“Looking back on my tenure at Aspirion, I am deeply grateful for the incredible journey we’ve been on together,” said Filchock. “As I step away from my role as CTO, I am confident in the company’s bright future under Doug’s guidance, and I look forward to witnessing Aspirion’s continued success and innovation.”
About Aspirion
Aspirion, a US-based technology-led revenue cycle management company, partners with healthcare providers to capture revenue from the toughest claims to resolve. Leveraging its proprietary advanced technology, Aspirion recovers otherwise lost claim revenue by overturning denials and underpayments, resolving stale accounts receivable, and effectively managing complex claims collections for auto accident, workers’ compensation, Veterans Affairs, TRICARE, out-of-state Medicaid, and more. Aspirion’s team of experienced medical, legal, and technology professionals combined with its industry-leading technology platform ensures healthcare providers receive revenue so they can focus on treating patients. The company serves clients across the US, including half of the 10 largest healthcare systems in the US. For more information, please visit www.aspirion.com.
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