Full-Time

Revenue Cycle Management Manager

Home Infusion

Shields Health Solutions

Shields Health Solutions

1,001-5,000 employees

Specialty pharmacy services for health systems

No salary listed

Remote in USA

Remote

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
  • 5+ years of progressive revenue cycle experience in home infusion, specialty pharmacy, infusion services, or a closely related healthcare setting.
  • Strong understanding of home infusion reimbursement, including billing under pharmacy and medical benefits.
  • Experience with reimbursement across commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care payors.
  • Demonstrated success improving AR performance, denial resolution, and cash collections.
  • Knowledge of prior authorization, benefits investigation, claim adjudication, and payor appeals processes.
  • Experience working with infusion billing platforms, pharmacy systems, and reporting and analytics tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Able to build credibility and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, driving alignment through clear and compelling communication
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Responsibilities
  • Manage core home infusion RCM functions, including billing, follow-up, denial management, collections, cash posting, and AR resolution.
  • Oversee reimbursement workflows for both pharmacy and medical benefit claims, including coordination of infusion drug, nursing, supplies, and ancillary service billing as applicable.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, training materials, and internal controls to support consistent, compliant execution
  • Monitor and improve key performance indicators such as DSO, aging, clean claim rate, first-pass yield, denial rate, cash collections, write-offs, and authorization-related reimbursement leakage.
  • Lead payor-specific billing and follow-up strategies for commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, managed Medicaid, and other government and contracted payors.
  • Partner with intake, clinical, and authorization teams to ensure accurate patient onboarding, coverage verification, prior authorization, and financial clearance processes.
  • Ensure timely identification, escalation, and resolution of billing edits, denials, underpayments, and documentation deficiencies.
  • Review AR trends and develop action plans to accelerate collections and reduce preventable denials.
  • Collaborate with client finance teams on cash forecasting, month-end close support, bad debt analysis, and reserve considerations related to revenue cycle performance.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of home infusion reimbursement rules, including payer policy requirements, Medicare and Medicaid billing considerations, and site-of-care reimbursement dynamics.
  • Support implementation and optimization of billing systems, workflow automation, reporting tools, and process controls.
  • Supervise, coach, and develop RCM staff; establish productivity standards and accountability mechanisms across the team.
  • Serve as a cross-functional partner to contracting, operations, and compliance on reimbursement issues, audit responses, and process redesign initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve net revenue realization, reduce margin leakage, and enhance the patient and referral source experience.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in a multi-state home infusion platform.
  • Knowledge of infusion therapy reimbursement by therapy class and payor type.
  • Experience partnering with finance on forecasting, close, and revenue analytics.
  • Background in process improvement, workflow redesign, or automation initiatives.
  • Familiarity with compliance requirements relevant to home infusion reimbursement and documentation.
Shields Health Solutions

Shields Health Solutions

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Shields Health Solutions provides integrated specialty pharmacy services for health systems to improve patient outcomes and drive growth. It collaborates with 75 health systems, including academic medical centers and community hospitals across 47 states, to deliver medication management, patient support programs, and care coordination for patients with chronic and complex diseases. The company works by partnering with clinicians and healthcare providers to manage specialty medications, optimize clinical outcomes, and make high-cost therapies more accessible and affordable. What sets Shields apart is its extensive network of health-system partnerships and its focus on therapy management and coordination within the hospital ecosystem, rather than operating as a standalone retail pharmacy. The goal is to help health systems expand access to specialty care, improve patient outcomes, and grow through integrated pharmacy services.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$4.5B

Headquarters

Quincy, Massachusetts

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Evernorth's $3.5B investment validates specialty pharmacy demand and accelerates health system expansion.
  • Recent partnerships with Duke Health, Lakeland Regional, Columbus Regional expand patient reach significantly.
  • AI-enabled workflows via Foundation Health partnership strengthen operational efficiency and competitive positioning.

What critics are saying

  • Evernorth investment creates conflict: Accredo can undercut Shields' health system partnerships directly.
  • Toxic management culture drives pharmacist turnover, threatening 90% medication adherence rates.
  • Health systems replicate Shields' model post-partnership, internalizing services and eliminating revenue share.

What makes Shields Health Solutions unique

  • TelemetryRx® platform identifies eligible specialty patients with standardized data reporting.
  • Proven clinical model lowers total cost of care by 13% across health systems.
  • Access to 80% of limited distribution drugs and most major payers nationwide.

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Shields and Foundation Health partner to bring AI to a rapidly evolving specialty pharmacy landscape. As the specialty pharmacy landscape rapidly changes, Shields Health Solutions is taking a thoughtful approach to innovation. In Becker's Hospital Review, Shields shares why it partnered with Foundation Health to develop AI-enabled workflows designed to strengthen operational efficiency and future-ready pharmacy models. Read the full article at Becker's Hospital Review.

Central Florida Health News
Nov 12th, 2025
Shields Health Solutions, Lakeland Regional Health Collaborate to Enhance Patient Access to Specialty Pharmacy Care

Shields Health Solutions, Lakeland Regional Health collaborate to enhance patient access to specialty pharmacy care. The partnership will support patients through personalized care, medications, and coordination. STOUGHTON, Mass. & LAKELAND, Fla. (November 12, 2025) - Shields Health Solutions (Shields), the premier specialty pharmacy accelerator in the country, has partnered with Lakeland Regional Health, one of Florida's leading healthcare providers, to improve access to specialty medications for patients managing chronic and complex health conditions. This enhanced collaboration is designed to support patients who rely on specialty medications to treat conditions such as cancer, multiple sclerosis, and autoimmune diseases. It will also strengthen care coordination across Lakeland Regional Health's provider network by integrating Shields' care model and expertise in specialty pharmacy. "Lakeland Regional Health is known for delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients across Central Florida," said Michael Ham, CEO of Shields Health Solutions. "We're proud to support their teams by expanding access to specialty medications and helping patients manage complex therapies more affordably and effectively." Through this partnership, patients will benefit from personalized support services, including help navigating insurance coverage and financial assistance programs, which aim to reduce out-of-pocket costs, improve medication adherence, and ensure timely access to critical therapies. The initial focus of the collaboration will be on oncology and rheumatology with plans to expand into additional specialties over time. Shields currently partners with nearly 80 health systems nationwide, helping patients receive medications faster, reduce co-pays, and improve health outcomes. "At Lakeland Regional Health, we are committed to removing barriers to care and ensuring our patients have access to the treatments they need," said Ana Kalman, SVP, Chief Information Officer, Chief Operating Officer and Medical Center COO of Lakeland Regional Health. "Partnering with Shields allows us to enhance our specialty pharmacy services and deliver even greater value to our community." For more information, visit www.shieldshealthsolutions.com.

Benzinga
Sep 2nd, 2025
Analyst Favors Cigna, Alignment Healthcare, Cautious On Peers

Evernorth Health Services announced on Tuesday a $3.5 billion investment in Shields Health Solutions, a specialty pharmacy management company.

Surperformance
Sep 2nd, 2025
Cigna's Evernorth invests $3.5B in Shields

Cigna's unit, Evernorth Health, will invest $3.5 billion in Shields Health to enhance its specialty pharmacy business. This investment follows Shields' transition to a private company after Sycamore Partners acquired its former parent, Walgreens Boots Alliance, for $10 billion. Evernorth, which operates Accredo, aims to meet the growing demand for specialty medications. The investment is in preferred stock and won't impact Cigna's 2025 profit forecast.

PR Newswire
Sep 2nd, 2025
Evernorth Health Services Announces Investment in Shields Health Solutions

/PRNewswire/ -- Evernorth Health Services ("Evernorth"), a subsidiary of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), today announced a $3.5 billion investment in Shields...