Alisha Kunte

Experience

Provider lifecycle work, with the metrics attached to the right role.

Scope, problems solved, systems, and domain expertise — official titles, conservative wording.

01 Jul 2024 – Aug 2026

VillageCare

Credentialing & Compliance Analyst — Provider Operations, Enrollment & Systems

New York, NY

Owned provider lifecycle work across credentialing, enrollment, sanctions screening, directory accuracy, and committee readiness — then started designing systems to make those workflows less fragile.

Scope

  • Supported provider compliance and credentialing operations across a 40,000+ provider network, with direct lifecycle ownership spanning 100+ physicians and 40+ facilities per committee cycle.
  • Credentialing and recredentialing, primary source verification, payor enrollment, provider activation, and directory / data maintenance.
  • Sanctions and exclusions screening (OIG LEIE, SAM.gov, NYS OMIG, CMS Preclusion-related workflows) with identity-level evidence review rather than name-match assumptions.
  • Credentialing committee and medical director review packages; audit-ready provider files; delegated credentialing/compliance oversight.
  • Liaison across credentialing, contracting, compliance, legal, payors, engineering/IT, leadership, and providers.

Impact

  • Remediated a 2,000+ provider backlog through structured tracking, escalation, outreach, and data cleanup.
  • Improved credentialing turnaround time by 25% and reduced first-submission errors by 12%.
  • Designed a 30+ point credentialing quality checklist and authored 8 standardized SOPs.
  • Improved documentation retrieval efficiency by up to 60% in a described workflow.
  • Produced 75+ monthly provider welcome / activation communications in one workflow.
  • Partnered with Engineering/IT on Verisys V12 issues and provider-data integrity; identified automation opportunities across repetitive credentialing workflows.

Systems

  • Salesforce / Verisys V12
  • Facets
  • Cactus
  • CAQH
  • PECOS
  • NPPES
  • SharePoint
  • Excel
  • PolicyStat

02 Jun 2023 – Dec 2023

MetroPlus Health

Regulatory Compliance & Provider Network Specialist Intern

New York, NY

Payer-side foundation: Medicare/Medicaid provider-network compliance, contract tracking, and turning regulation into operational guidance.

Scope

  • Supported operations and compliance for a 1,000+ provider Medicare/Medicaid network.
  • Provider network compliance, eligibility verification, credential verification, and exclusion monitoring.
  • Translated CMS, DOH, Medicaid Managed Care, and Medicare Advantage requirements into SOPs, compliance matrices, and operational guidance.

Impact

  • Built a Tableau-based provider compliance / contract tracker covering 250+ provider contracts.
  • Improved workflow visibility and efficiency by approximately 20%.
  • Reduced described eligibility determination errors by 15%.
  • Conducted sanctions/exclusion monitoring across OIG, SAM.gov, and NYS OMIG.

Systems

  • Tableau
  • Excel
  • OIG LEIE
  • SAM.gov
  • NYS OMIG

03 Nov 2022 – May 2023

New York University

Insurance & Risk Management Operations Assistant

New York, NY

Institutional insurance and claims operations: documentation architecture, data quality, and audit readiness at scale.

Scope

  • Insurance and risk documentation, claims records, data organization, and institutional compliance support.

Impact

  • Built and organized a centralized online documentation system for 5,000+ insurance/claims records spanning approximately 2000–2022.
  • Improved audit/record retrieval efficiency by approximately 60%.

Systems

  • Documentation systems
  • Excel
  • Records management

04 Apr 2021 – Aug 2021

Jupiter Lifeline Hospitals

Compliance & Quality Intern

Thane, India

Where clinician credentialing, hospital quality, accreditation, and compliance first appeared together in the work.

Scope

  • NABH accreditation support, quality audits, regulatory documentation, and SOP review/mapping in a 350-bed hospital.
  • Clinician onboarding and credentialing documentation; patient-safety KPI reporting.

Impact

  • Mapped 30+ hospital SOPs against NABH / JCI standards.
  • Built KPI dashboards tracking 50+ patient-safety metrics and reduced reporting lag by approximately 40%.
  • Assisted credentialing/onboarding documentation for 60+ clinicians.

Systems

  • Quality dashboards
  • SOP libraries
  • Accreditation documentation

05 Nov 2017 – Mar 2020

DY Patil University Hospital

Operations & Compliance Trainee

Navi Mumbai, India

Earliest practical healthcare-operations experience — hospital administration, compliance, billing coordination, and departmental workflow.

Scope

  • Hospital operations, compliance, billing/insurance coordination, records, and patient-flow work across 10+ departments.

Impact

  • Approximately 20% improvement in clerical-error and throughput-related friction after process work.
  • Approximately 15% faster claims-processing workflow after documentation and process improvements.

Systems

  • Hospital operations systems
  • Billing / insurance coordination

Contact

For provider operations, network, and healthcare systems roles.

I am most useful where credentialing, enrollment, compliance, provider data, and workflow design meet — and where those workflows need to become systems.

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