Dina Besirevic, RN, RAC-CT, RAC-CTA, CDONA

Senior Consultant

Health Management Associates

Chicago, IL

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Dina Besirevic is a seasoned healthcare expert with extensive experience in nursing leadership, care management, quality and operational improvement, healthcare policy and a focus on financial performance. 

Prior to joining HMA, Dina served at Villa Healthcare in a variety of senior roles, including divisional director of clinical reimbursement. She increased Medicare and Medicaid revenue in multiple states over several years. Dina led facilities in three states and coordinated efforts around continuing improvement in revenue, quality and operations, as well as provided continuing education to staff. She amplified processes for teams leading to improved quality measures, improved length of stay and resident outcomes. 

Dina optimized reimbursement by performing consistent, focused data mining and implemented change based on those findings. She is adept at creating and maintaining relationships with healthcare executives and external business partners to enhance quality and performance. 

As a registered nurse, Dina holds certification in restorative nursing, resident assessment coordinator-certified advanced, and director of nursing administration. Her clinical experience includes providing hands-on oversight to rehabilitation center operations, restorative nursing programs, and nursing supervision. 

Dina earned an associate degree in science and nursing from Harry S. Truman College.