Paul Searle

Paul is a Senior Vice President at Claro Healthcare based in Austin. He has 10 years of healthcare consulting experience across a variety of projects in the middle revenue cycle including revenue integrity, charge capture, supply standardization, chargemaster, clinical documentation improvement, patient status, and operational improvement. His projects range across the facility and professional settings including inpatient, facility outpatient, clinic, and physician office.

Paul’s experience includes conducting and leading large, multi-faceted assessments and implementations focused on clinical documentation improvement, revenue integrity, patient status, charge capture, coding, and billing. Paul has helped providers achieve improved quality ratings and over $400M in incremental net revenue and worked with hundreds of hospitals ranging from critical access hospitals to large academic hospitals and multi-hospital health systems. Paul has deep knowledge and experience in a variety of areas including acute inpatient (adult and pediatric), facility outpatient, physician office, provider-based clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, and inpatient rehab.

Paul holds his B.S. in accounting and M.S. in finance from Texas A&M University. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of Texas and an active member of HFMA, through which he holds his CHFP and CRCR certifications.