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Melissa Peroyea, CPA, CIA, CHFP, is an Associate Director at Postlethwaite & Netterville and has recently became a Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (FHFMA).

To be awarded the FHFMA distinction, applicants must be credentialed as a Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP); be an HFMA member for at least five years; complete a bachelor’s degree or 120 semester hours from an accredited college or university; and volunteer in HFMA or the healthcare industry.

Melissa Peroyea has over 25 years of experience in the accounting industry. In addition to her accounting and assurance experience, she has been heavily involved in the Louisiana Chapter of Healthcare Financial Management Association serving in numerous leadership roles, including President during 2004-2005.

About P&N

Serving diverse clients across the United States, P&N is a top 100 U.S. public accounting firm and an established Gulf South leader. We provide comprehensive accounting and audit, tax, technology and business consulting services, backed by over 65 years of experience and the depth of resources to consistently deliver uncompromising quality and responsive, innovative services. Through significant industry leadership, including the Immediate Past AICPA Chairman, P&N plays an active role in moving our profession forward. Learn more at www.pncpa.com

About HFMA  
With more than 40,000 members, the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) is the nation's premier membership organization for healthcare finance leaders. HFMA builds and supports coalitions with other healthcare associations and industry groups to achieve consensus on solutions for the challenges the U.S. healthcare system faces today. Working with a broad cross-section of stakeholders, HFMA identifies gaps throughout the healthcare delivery system and bridges them through the establishment and sharing of knowledge and best practices. We help healthcare stakeholders achieve optimal results by creating and providing education, analysis, and practical tools and solutions. Our mission is to lead the financial management of health care. hfma.org

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