Steve Spargo is a Partner at Compliance Concepts, Inc. with over 22 years of experience in healthcare finance and compliance. Previously, he served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Services for Allegheny Health, Education and Research Foundation, a $3.5 billion healthcare system. At Compliance Concepts, Spargo oversees all client engagements and provides reimbursement, billing, and regulatory planning services. He holds an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and a B.S. in Chemistry from Allegheny College.

1. STEPHEN H. SPARGO, CPA
Steve Spargo, who is a Partner in the Pittsburgh office of Compliance Concepts,
Inc., has 22 years experience in the healthcare industry. Most recently he was the
Senior Vice President of Corporate Services for the Allegheny Health, Education
and Research Foundation (AHERF), a $3.5 billion healthcare system
headquartered in Pittsburgh. In his capacity at AHERF, Steve was responsible for
the consolidated finance, reimbursement and compliance functions, including the
oversight and settlement of various governmental investigations, and was directly
involved with numerous mergers and acquisitions. Prior to his tenure at AHERF,
he was the CFO at Passavant Hospital, the Director of Finance at The Medical
Center of Beaver County, and a healthcare consultant and senior accountant with
Coopers & Lybrand. He has extensive experience in virtually all areas of
healthcare accounting and finance.
In his role at CCI, where he also serves as the President and CEO, Steve is
responsible for overseeing all client engagements and for coordinating the delivery
of all client services. He provides special reimbursement, billing and regulatory
planning services and conducts various client and national seminars and training
sessions. Steve also participates in the assessment of client compliance levels, the
design and implementation of compliance programs, and the development and
negotiation of structured settlement agreements with the HHS Office of Inspector
General and Department of Justice.
EDUCATION
MBA, University of Pittsburgh
B.S. - Chemistry, Allegheny College
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Healthcare Financial Management Association