NSHC Lead Coaches
The Coaches from Team@Work, nationally recognized registered coaches and Miller & Huffman Outcome Architects, LLC, nationally recognized experts in home health outcomes and disease management, have collaborated to develop this premier health coach certification and training program. Recognizing the fundamental communication and teaching skills that healthcare professionals possess, they have developed this unique program to assist providers in the transition to health coaching.
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Melinda Huffman, BSN, MSN, CCNS (Contact Melinda) |
She is a former Director of Disease Management for a large, southeastern homecare corporation and Director of Nursing Education, Motlow College in Lynchburg, TN.
She received her BSN from the University of Alabama, Birmingham and a MSN in Cardiovascular Clinical Specialization from the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC.
Melinda is the author of the homecare best seller: Implementing Outcome-Based Homecare: A Workbook of OBQI, Care Pathways and Disease Management and is receiving high praise for her latest work, Home Health Outcomes, Pay for Performance, Disease Management: Gold Nuggets to Success!
She is a member of the Editorial Board for Home Healthcare Nurse and writes regularly for nationally known home care journals and newsletters.
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Colleen Miller, RN, BS, CSBC (Contact Colleen) |
Colleen's focus for the last eleven years has been disease management and health outcomes design and integration including developing disease management programs and telemedicine initiatives, and building corporate vendor alliances and partnerships.
She is the author of: ICD-9-CM Coding Quick Reference for Home Health Clinicians and Managers 1st (2005) and 2nd Editions (2006), Researcher/Developer of the Teletriage Symptom Reference contained in the Quality Insights Home Health Telehealth Reference 2006/2007, and a contributing author of Implementing Outcome-Based Home Care.
She is a graduate of the University of Toledo and Covenant College with degrees in Nursing and Business.
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Ty Bello, RCC (Contact Ty) |
As a Registered Corporate Coach with the Worldwide Association of Business Coaches, Ty has spent the last several years serving the Homecare industry; first as a Business Coach to various sectors and also as a speaker and author.
Ty has over 10 years of experience in the Home Medical Equipment, Medical Manufacturing and Homecare fields. Ty brings a unique perspective and coaching skills to the Homecare Industry.
He is a graduate of Indiana Wesleyan University with a degree in Business.
National Society of Health Coaches Professional Advisory Board
Kristen M. Bissontz, B.S. Ed
Vice President
Team@Work, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
William Haffey, PhD
SVP & CCO
Vericare, Inc.
Coronado, CA
Mike Hill, MD
Medical Director, Evelyn Frye Center
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Assistant Clinical Professor
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Sheryl Mullin, MA, MFT, LPC
Owner
Infocus Counseling
Salem, Oregon
