Paula Akialis, MBA, RHIA, CCS, CPC, CPC-I, Workforce Transformation Strategist

Paula Akialis brings an extraordinary background to Libman Education and her role as Workforce Transformation Strategist. Paula works to ensure Libman Education courses achieve impactful results in skills training for healthcare organizations and individuals seeking career advancement.

Paula Akialis began her healthcare career as a Registered Nurse, returned to school for an MBA and then entered the field of Health Information Management. Most recently Paula served as HIT Program Coordinator for Harper College in Palatine, Illinois teaching medical coding and data analytics courses and spear-heading their efforts to align student skill sets with employer requirements.

Paula describes her recent career pivot as follows: “Working to align skills training and workforce outcomes in the rapidly changing healthcare sector has been my professional passion for years. When I was an HIT educator, I considered it a privilege to walk alongside my students as they accomplished their educational and professional goals. In my new role, I connect organizations to our comprehensive training materials as they transform their HIM and RCM workforce for new challenges and responsibilities.”

Paula can be reached at pakialis@libmaneducation.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-akialis