Barbara Aubry

Barbara Aubry, RN, CPC, CPMA, CHCQM, FABQAURP is a senior regulatory analyst for 3M Health Information Systems. Her background includes hospital nursing, working directly with payers (including CMS), managing a department of registered nurse auditors, and working as managing clinical editor of an e-health website.

Articles by Barbara Aubry

• Who said the road to EMR documentation compliance would be easy?

  Wednesday, April 08, 2015

  ​I am a registered nurse, but my official title now is regulatory analyst. Like many clinicians, I began my career in the hospital. Along the way, I veered from a clinical focus to regulatory compliance. I moved to case management, which led to quality assurance and utilization review. Here I was faced with the task of understanding healthcare documentation in a new way and determining if it was in compliance with myriad regulations.