Florida Awards and Certifications

Awards

Left to Right: HFMA Tennessee Chapter, HFMA South Carolina Chapter, HFMA Georgia Chapter,  HFMA Alabama Chapter, HFMA Florida Chapter

Award Name2022
President’s AwardMisty Davis 
Director’s Award for ExcellenceRoger Carter
One Chapter. Infinite Possibilities. Deb Kelly
Innovation of the Year AwardJason Driskell
Collaboration of the Year AwardBeth Erten
Rising Star Award Anthony Felipe
Behind the Scenes AwardBecky Greenfield
F.U.N. Committee Award Sherri Vega
Early Careerist AwardMelissa Huerta
Pumped Up AwardNatalie Billo
Education Committee AwardCarol Howard
Sponsorship Chair AwardBrad Haynes
Certification Chair AwardChristine Fontaine
Social Media AwardPhil Mennell
Regional Education ChairNatacha Caballero
Bronze AwardMindy Arroyo
Silver Award Robert Howey
Gold AwardCheryl Spanier 
Medal of Honor Carol Plato
Medal of Honor Christine Fontaine
Medal of Honor Natalie Billo
Medal of Honor Chastity Werner
Medal of Honor Brad Willkie
DateAchievement
4/30/2020          Award of Excellence for Education Quality Chapter – Silver
4/30/2020Award of Excellence for Certification Chapter – Gold
4/30/2020Award of Excellence for Membership Growth
4/30/2020Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Innovation (2)
4/30/2020Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Member Services
4/30/2020Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Education
4/30/2020Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Member Services (2)
4/30/2020Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Education
4/30/2019Excellence for Education:  Charles F. Mehler Gold Award
4/30/2019Award of Excellence for Certification: Bronze
4/30/2019Award of Excellence for Education Quality:  Silver 
4/30/2019Award of Excellence for Membership Growth in Target Market Segments:  Platinum
4/30/2019Excellence Award for Membership Growth:  Platinum
4/30/2019Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award for Education
4/30/2019Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award for Improvement
4/30/2019Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award for Innovation
4/30/2019Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award for Membership Recruitment and Retention
4/30/2019Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award:  Multi-Chapter Education
4/30/2018Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Innovation (2)
4/30/2018Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Education 
4/30/2018Awards of Excellence for Education – Silver
4/30/2018C. Henry Hottum Award for Educational Performance Improvement
4/30/2018Award of Excellence for Certification: Bronze
4/30/2017Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Improvement
4/30/2017Award of Excellence for Certification: Bronze
4/30/2017Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Innovation (2)
4/30/2017Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Education
4/30/2017Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Member Service
4/30/2016Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Improvement
4/30/2016Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Multi-Chapter – Education (2)
4/30/2016Award of Excellence for Certification: Bronze
4/30/2016Award of Excellence for Membership Growth and Retention: Bronze
4/30/2016Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Innovation
4/30/2016C. Henry Hottum Award for Educational Performance Improvement
4/30/2016Award of Excellence for Education: John M. Stagl Silver Award
4/30/2015Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Improvement
4/30/2015Award of Excellence for Certification: Bronze
4/30/2015Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Education
4/30/2015Award of Excellence for Membership Growth and Retention: Bronze
4/30/2015Award of Excellence for Education: John M. Stagl Silver Award
4/30/2014Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Collaboration
4/30/2014Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Innovation
4/30/2014Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Improvement (2)
4/30/2014The Bronze Award of Excellence for Chapter Performance in Certification
4/30/2014The Gold Award of Excellence for Membership Growth and Retention
4/30/2014Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Member Service
4/30/2014Award of Excellence for Education: John M. Stagl Silver Award
4/30/2014Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award – Education
4/30/2013Shelton Award

Certifications

Becoming certified distinguishes you as a leader and high-level professional in the healthcare finance industry. It reflects a deep personal commitment and sense of accountability that inspires credibility and confidence in your professional knowledge. Through HFMA Certification Programs, you can show your dedication to high industry standards. 

Learn all about the certification programs HFMA has to offer >

Certification Questions? Ask Certification Chair Christine!

Robert Bounds, CHFP (2/8/2019)
Victor Rodriguez, CHFP (12/31/2018)
Chengwei Li, CHFP (12/30/2018)
Jay Wolitz, FHFMA, CRCR (11/30/2018)
Isabelle Guembou, FHFMA (10/31/2018)
Christopher Serrano, CHFP (10/24/2018)
Melinda Austin, CHFP (10/14/2018)
Jillian Kohlbrand, CHFP (10/12/2018)
Theodore Schrader, CHFP (10/12/2018)
Shirley Blanton, CRCR,CHFP (10/5/2018)
Ivy Barnes, CHFP,CSMC (10/1/2018)
Caroline Gay, FHFMA (9/30/2018)
Melissa Dixon, CHFP (9/10/2018)
Troy Papa, CHFP (8/26/2018)
Leslie Radcliffe, CHFP (7/25/2018)