10 UCSF Health revenue cycle leaders
Antonio Fonseca, Interim Vice President, Revenue Cycle at UCSF Health, opens this list of UCSF Health revenue cycle leaders, who also include directors of revenue cycle strategy, revenue management, patient financial clearance and patient access services. A reader can learn how revenue cycle leaders work at UCSF Health from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Antonio Fonseca
LinkedInExperience: Interim Vice President, Revenue Cycle · UCSF Health
Antonio Fonseca has been Interim Vice President, Revenue Cycle at UCSF Health since June 2026 and was Director, Patient Financial Services & Medical Group Business Services there from 2022 to 2026. Antonio Fonseca was also Senior Director, Hospital Billing at Mayo Clinic from 2021 to 2022 and Director, Patient Financial Services at Stanford Health Care from 2016 to 2021.
Cindi Drew
LinkedInExperience: Director, Patient Access Services and Revenue Cycle Quality and Education · UCSF Health
Cindi Drew has been Director, Patient Access Services and Revenue Cycle Quality and Education at UCSF Health since December 2015, and the listing also shows a current Director, Revenue Cycle Quality and Education role there dated from 2013. Cindi Drew was Director, APeX (EPIC EHR) Implementation - Ambulatory Services at UCSF Health from 2010 to 2013.
Danielle Blanc
LinkedInExperience: Director, Faculty Practice Revenue Operations · UCSF Health
Danielle Blanc has been Director, Faculty Practice Revenue Operations at UCSF Health since September 2014, and the profile lists revenue cycle operations among Danielle Blanc's specialties. Danielle Blanc was Director, Finance and Clinical Operations, Dept. of Surgery at University of California, San Francisco from 2004 to 2014.
Diana Vaughn
LinkedInExperience: Director, Health System Strategic Patient Care Access & Shared Services · UCSF Health
Diana Vaughn has been Director, Health System Strategic Patient Care Access & Shared Services at UCSF Health since December 2022 and was Director, Health System Patient Care Access there from 2018 to 2022. The profile describes Diana Vaughn as leading patient access strategy, ambulatory transformation and digital patient engagement.
Jessica Sloss RT(R)(CBDT)
LinkedInExperience: Patient Access Director, Imaging Services (Interim) · UCSF Health
Jessica Sloss has been Patient Access Director, Imaging Services (Interim) at UCSF Health since April 2026, a role the listing tags at director level in San Francisco. The listing also shows Jessica Sloss in current Radiology Supervisor and Radiologic Technologist roles at UCSF Health, the technologist role dated from 2016.
Joseph Farquhar
LinkedInExperience: Revenue Cycle Director, UCSF Community Affiliates · UCSF Health
Joseph Farquhar has been Revenue Cycle Director, UCSF Community Affiliates at UCSF Health since June 2017, based in San Francisco. Joseph Farquhar was System Director, Physician Revenue Cycle at Providence Health & Services from 2011 to 2017 and Regional Director, Physician Business Services there from 2000 to 2011.
Laura Vance
LinkedInExperience: Director, Patient Access Services & Revenue Cycle Quality and Education · UCSF Health
Laura Vance has been Director, Patient Access Services & Revenue Cycle Quality and Education at UCSF Health since January 2018, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Laura Vance was a Director at Huron from 2012 to 2018 and Director, Physician Practice Solutions at Brown & Toland Physicians from 2005 to 2012.
Michelle Smith
LinkedInExperience: Director of Patient Financial Clearance · UCSF Health
Michelle Smith has been Director of Patient Financial Clearance at UCSF Health since March 2026, based in Oakland, California. Michelle Smith was also Director of Revenue Cycle at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals from 1999 to 2026, the title the profile headline gives at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.
Patience Vega
LinkedInExperience: Director, Revenue Management · UCSF Health
Patience Vega has been Director, Revenue Management at UCSF Health since December 2019, based in Palo Alto, California. Patience Vega was Director, Revenue Integrity at Stanford Health Care from 2017 to 2019 and Director, Revenue Integrity at UCI Health from 2014 to 2017.
Samantha Gill
LinkedInExperience: Director, Revenue Cycle Strategy · UCSF Health
Samantha Gill has been Director, Revenue Cycle Strategy at UCSF Health since November 2019, a role the profile says oversees administration of a large department and reports to the VP Revenue Cycle. Samantha Gill was Director, MGBS (Pro Fee Billing) at UCSF Health from 2015 to 2019.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What did you focus on first when you took on your revenue cycle role at UCSF Health?
- 02How do you decide which revenue cycle problems to work on first in your own area?
- 03Which changes in your part of the revenue cycle have taken the most of your time over the past year?
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