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Welcome to Contracting & Reimbursement!

The role of UUHSC's Contracting Department is to maintain and grow University Hospital's market share through managing contract relationships with Insurers, Third Party Administrators, employers, coalitions, etc.

Contracting also monitors volumes and profitability, acts as liasons with insurers, represents and educates internal departments regarding their contracting needs, and keeps a pulse on the marketplace.

In addition, Contracting is also involved in various statutory and government related payer issues such as Medicaid, Medicaid HMO, VA, Tricare Champus, Medicare and Medicare Select.

Contact Us:

Byron Okutsu, Director
587-6700, byron.okutsu@hsc.utah.edu

Jodi Hylland, Administrative Assistant
587-6701, jodi.hylland@hsc.utah.edu

Jacqueline Anderson, Contract Specialist
587-6703, jacqueline.anderson@hsc.utah.edu

Alicia Sylvies, Contract Specialist
587-6702, alicia.sylvies@hsc.utah.edu

Richard Dow, Contract Specialist
587-6704, richard.dow@hsc.utah.edu

Ian Stevenson, Contract Specialist/Analyst
587-6708, ian.stevenson@hsc.utah.edu