Ms. Mary Beth Briscoe received her B.S. in Accounting from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and an MBA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Before joining the University of Miami, Ms. Briscoe served as the Chief Financial Officer of UAB University Hospital and UAB Medicine Clinical Operations. Prior to her role at UAB, Ms. Briscoe served as Chief Financial Officer for Eastern Health System, Inc. in Birmingham, Alabama. Ms. Briscoe is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (FHFMA), and a Fellow of The American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE). Ms. Briscoe has also served HFMA in national and state roles including National Chairman. Ms. Briscoe presently serves as National Chair- AMC-CFO Council, a member of the National Thought Leadership initiative. Mary Beth authors articles for various industry periodicals and is an invited speaker by healthcare constituents across the country. Mary Beth has recently been elected to the National Board of AHRMM-the Association for Healthcare Resource and Material Management.