Scott Heichel

Director of Reimbursement and Education

In his role as Director of Reimbursement and Education, Scott oversees products, resources, education, and consulting services related to clinical reimbursement needs for clients. His extensive knowledge and experience in clinical leadership within post-acute care settings are widely recognized.
As a nationally recognized expert, he brings over 25 years of healthcare experience and is known for his expertise in the RAI process, clinical reimbursement, quality measures, Medicare, Medicaid Case Mix, Managed Care, and value-based payment. Scott collaborates with Pathway Health leadership to develop education, products, and consulting services that support providers nationwide.

Scott is passionate about promoting excellence in post-acute care and mentoring clinical leaders to grow professionally and achieve quality outcomes. He is a frequent speaker at state, regional, and national conferences. A registered nurse and certified nurse executive, he holds multiple certifications, including AAPACN Master Teacher for the RAC-CT certification. He serves on AAPACN’s Expert Advisory Panel and Board of Directors.