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Kelly J. Sauders, CPA, MBA

Partner | Health Care

Kelly serves as the lead client service partner for Deloitte's Northeast Health Care Practice, working with executives across health systems to help them navigate the complex, high-stakes decisions that define their organizations' futures.

She has nearly 30 years of experience in health care, serving as a trusted advisor to CFOs, CIOs, CHROs, CMOs, CCOs and boards on regulatory and compliance matters and across the full spectrum of enterprise challenges: financial performance, workforce strategy, operational transformation, technology enablement, and growth.

Over her career, Kelly has worked extensively with health care providers across many different areas, starting with audit, then spending several years working on compliance, regulatory, and enterprise risk projects. She also has experience helping providers with clinical documentation improvement programs, coding and billing projects both for revenue and compliance purposes, and case management/utilization management redesign. She has served as an interim chief compliance and privacy officer for several large academic health systems and has also served as an interim Director of Internal Audit. She has extensive experience working with providers on matters with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and Department of Justice (DOJ), including leading complex investigations and several Independent Review Organization (IRO) engagements for organizations under Corporate Integrity Agreements (CIAs).