Name: Diana Gallagher

Nickname: Stitch

Length of employment with PREFERRED: 3 months

Job title and responsibilities:Business Service Associate. My responsibilities at PREFERRED are varied, but include working closely with the Credentialing Department, assisting with Provider Relations calls, and helping to ensure PREFERRED’s high standard of Quality Assurance by conducting various random audits, keeping abreast of HIPAA compliance and regulations and maintaining the spreadsheet for our Fee Analysis surveys.

What you like most about your job: The environment that PREFERRED has created for its employees. Team is such an overused word today, but that’s exactly what the employees are at PREFERRED– A Team! It’s a pleasure to work with each and every one of them.

Favorite pastime: Traveling, long, hot bubble baths, reading a good book and spending time with my friends and family. .

About your family: I will celebrate my 22nd anniversary with my husband, Brian, this month. We have two great boys, T-Jay, age 21 and Cody, age19. My family is my life and I am truly blessed to have not only a wonderful husband, but two great boys who make everyday an incredible journey.