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Patrick McDermott

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Vice President, Revenue Cycle at Sutter Health
📍 Granite Bay, California, United States

Patrick is a seasoned interim revenue cycle executive with a history of leadership roles at major systems like Sutter Health and Scripps Health. He holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Illinois and is a certified Six Sigma Green Belt, specializing in optimizing financial operations in healthcare.

Outside of his professional life, Patrick is a dedicated triathlete, demonstrating a high level of discipline and endurance. This interest is complemented by his academic background, which includes a Bachelors degree in English Literature, showcasing a blend of analytical and creative thinking.

He authored a publication titled, "How a Triathlete would run a Hospital, " connecting his athletic discipline with his professional management philosophy.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Revenue Cycle
Job Level
Senior
Location
Granite Bay, California, United States
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Interim Rev Cycle Leadership
He has successfully completed five interim executive assignments in five years, stepping in to guide healthcare systems like ProMedica and Scripps Health through periods of transition.
Patient Financial Experience
He advocates for "design with empathy" in patient-facing processes and has spoken about the importance of addressing issues like surprise medical billing to avoid a "PR nightmare. "
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Career

Work history

2-2015
Vice President, Revenue Cycle
Sutter Health
System Vice President, Revenue Services
Presence Health (formerly Resurrection Health Care)
1-2003 - 8-2006
Revenue Cycle Operations Executive
Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati
5-1995 - 12-2002
Senior Manager Consulting
Stockamp & Associates
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Media appearances

Sutter Health's Patrick McDermott discusses leaders versus bosses, designing with empathy and a good book. Featured in Becker's Hospital Review
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Education
MBA Finance
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelors English Literature
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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