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Ebony D.

Healthcare Compliance Consultant | Licensing and Accreditation

I help healthcare organizations navigate complex licensing, compliance, accreditation, policy and procedure development, and operational challenges from startup through ongoing compliance management. As Founder and Principal Consultant of CHCS Group, I bring more than 10 years of experience in healthcare operations, regulatory compliance, policy and procedure development, and organizational readiness. I have supported 150+ healthcare projects nationwide, working with startups, established providers, and leadership teams across multiple healthcare sectors. I provide practical, hands-on and strategic support to help organizations understand regulatory requirements, develop and strengthen policies and procedures, prepare for licensure and accreditation, identify compliance gaps, implement corrective actions, strengthen internal systems, and maintain compliance as they grow. I hold an MBA in Complex Health Systems, which informs my systems-based approach to healthcare compliance, operations, risk management, and organizational improvement. Services Include: • Healthcare Facility Licensing and Regulatory Readiness • Fractional Compliance Officer and Ongoing Compliance Retainers • Joint Commission and CARF Accreditation Readiness • Mock Surveys, Compliance Assessments and Gap Analysis • Corrective Action Plans and Deficiency Remediation • Custom Policies, Procedures and SOP Development • QAPI and Compliance Program Development • Healthcare Strategy, Startup, Expansion and Operational Support Why Clients Work With Me: • Top Rated with a 100% Job Success Score • 150+ healthcare projects completed nationwide • 10+ years of healthcare operations and compliance experience • Practical guidance aligned with regulatory and accreditation requirements • Experience supporting organizations from startup through ongoing operations • Project-based and ongoing retainer support available Whether you are launching a healthcare organization, developing or updating policies and procedures, expanding into a new service or state, preparing for accreditation, responding to compliance concerns, or seeking ongoing fractional compliance leadership, I can help you develop a practical path forward. Let’s discuss your regulatory, compliance, or operational needs.

🇺🇸Houston, United States$150/hr100% JSS4.92 (78)Since Jan 2022

Earnings and projects

MRR
$3.4k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#10,345 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#2,933 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $21k

Total earnings
$167k

Billed in all: $168k

World#20,047 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,636 / 62.1k
Per project
$1.2k

$1.4k in the last 6 months

World#110,644 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#18,869 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
15

Across 17 contracts

88% fixed12% hourly
World#9,888 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#1,638 / 62.1k
Projects in all
140

Across 149 contracts

93% fixed7% hourly
World#17,459 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#2,903 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$168kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$166k$168k$170k$172kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 2% in Business Plan Writing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #5Business Plan Writing288 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #3Top 2%
  2. #7Licensing99 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #5Top 7%
  3. #14Policy Writing469 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #8Top 3%
  4. #25Healthcare Management848 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #14Top 3%
  5. #48Compliance1,250 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #27Top 4%
  6. #55Business Plan1,517 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #22Top 4%
  7. #85Business Consulting1,810 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #52Top 5%
  8. #91Startup Consulting1,584 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #56Top 6%