Yvette Christopher, MHA, CMPE

Yvette Christopher, MHA, CMPE, has been in the medical field for 33 years, starting her career at BWC in 1991. Yvette spent seven years at BWC and was part of the team that designed the Health Partnership Program and developed medical policy before then shifting focus to the private sector and held leadership positions in medical practice operations for 18 years. While serving as a practice administrator/chief operating officer for a large cardiology practice and executive director of a 45-provider multi-specialty practice, Yvette’s experience included restructuring practices, implementing electronic medical records, and providing practice operational and revenue cycle management. She returned to BWC in 2016 to lead the Reimbursement and Coding policy team, which handles development and implementation of the BWC fee schedules and associated reimbursement policy. Yvette currently serves as BWC’s Senior Operations Leader supporting policy and reimbursement transparency efforts including the development of BWC’s Billing University.

Yvette has a master’s in health administration and bachelor’s degree in psychology from The Ohio State University. Yvette also holds board certification from the American College of Medical Practice Executives and the Medical Group Management Association as a Certified Medical Practice Executive.