title: Diligence in front-end processes is critical: an interview with Cheryl A. Harmon.
abstract: Cheryl Harmon's position reflects her organization's emphasis on an expanded role for the CFO. Harmon was hired recently to serve as CFO of Provena Covenant Medical Center, (PCMC) in Urbana, Illinois. Her mission as CFO is to help develop strategies to ensure that Provena Covenant maintains its financial stability. Harmon appreciates Povena Covenant's creative approaches to challenges faced by many healthcare organizations, such as workforce shortages.
authors.affiliation: Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, Illinois, USA.
authors.forename: Cheryl A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Harmon
mesh_terms: D005377:Financial Management, Hospital; D005568:Forms and Records Control / Q000592:standards; D006740:Hospital Administrators; D007087:Illinois; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; D015279:Organizational Culture; D024382:Professional Role