Traci BrochardTraci Brochard, MBA, RHIA, CPC, is an instructor in the Health Information Management (HIM) program at the University of Louisiana Lafayette.  She is actively pursuing her doctoral degree in Educational Leadership in Higher Education. She received a achelor of Science Degree in Health Information Management in 2006 and a Master of Business Administration Degree with a concentration in Healthcare Administration in 2012, both from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.  She earned her Certified Professional Coder certification from AAPC in 2008. Before returning to UL Lafayette as an instructor in 2021, she was employed by SCP Health for nearly 15 years. Mrs. Brochard brings expertise in coding, CDI, reimbursement and revenue cycle management.  She has been an active member of the American Health Information Management Association and the Louisiana Health Information Management Association for 20 years, as well as the American Academy of Professional Coders, serving in numerous volunteer roles. Read More Read Less