Mary Thacher is an associate director in BRG’s Healthcare practice. She has over thirty years of experience in direct patient care, hospital administration (including fourteen years consulting in clinical documentation integrity and utilization management), and emergency nursing.
Ms. Thacher’s expertise includes implementation of project management, clinical education, and sustained services management. She has launched new clinical programs in hospitals and opened a newly constructed facility. Throughout her career, she has assessed, implemented, and provided continuing education to clients.
Employment History
BRG
Associate Director, 2026–present
Huron
Director, Clinical Documentation Integrity, 2024–2026
Consulting Manager, Clinical Documentation Integrity and Utilization Management 2019–2024
Nuance Communications
Senior Principal Consultant, 2013–2019
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Concussion Coordinator, 2009–2013
Emory Healthcare
Director of Education/Emergency Services, 2007–2009
Education
Spring Hill College
MSN
Emory University
BS, Nursing
California State University, Fullerton
BA
Credentials
Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS)
Registered Nurse (RN)