Valerie Puckett, MBA, CHC, CIPP-US, CPC (she/her/hers)

Chief Compliance Officer
ModMed

Valerie Puckett is the Chief Compliance Officer for ModMed®. She brings 30 years of compliance experience, including building and maturing ethics and compliance programs. She leads the company’s compliance strategy by facilitating strong working relationships with senior leadership in all business units to understand key business objectives and to identify potential compliance risks. Her team includes experts in Compliance, Privacy, Patient Safety, Software Regulatory and Billing and Coding Compliance as well as Data Governance.

Her primary areas of expertise include, but are not limited to, compliance, ethics, privacy, regulatory affairs, government and other contracting risk, global anticorruption, antikickback statute, Stark Law, false claims, IT security, healthcare revenue cycle, auditing and monitoring, process improvement, quality (MIPS), EDI, and leading others.

Certified in healthcare compliance (CHC), privacy (CIPP/US) and coding (CPC), Valerie received her Bachelor of Science in health/healthcare administration and management from California State University, Northridge, and earned her Master of Business Administration degree from Union University.