A graduate of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Brett Paepke spent 15 years in clinical practice prior to transitioning to a leadership position in the health IT industry. Through roles such as Chief Compliance Officer, Director of Product Development, and Director of ECP Services, he has led EHR product strategy and compliance teams, created support services for clinicians, and interfaced directly with government agencies such as The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the former Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and associated Heath IT test labs and certification bodies. Of particular interest to this session, Brett has also led a “friendly” medical record review service aimed at helping clinicians develop confidence in their approaches to documentation and coding.