Contributor Bio: Briouna Nyia RichardsBriouna Nyia Richards, CPC, AAPC Approved Instructor, is a healthcare operations strategist with extensive experience across clinical administration, revenue cycle management, payer relations, and compliance. She began her career in healthcare at age seventeen, developing a deep understanding of practice infrastructure, workflow design, and the operational challenges faced by independent providers.Her work spans independent practices, group organizations, and enterprise-level systems, where she has supported clinicians in building sustainable, compliant, and scalable business models. Known for her clarity-driven approach, Briouna specializes in helping providers strengthen their operational foundations, enhance financial performance, and reclaim autonomy in their clinical and business decision-making.She is the founder of Medical Elite Network Corp and serves as a clinician-focused educator dedicated to empowering providers through practical systems, strategic insight, and accessible operational guidance.