2008 Person of the Year

Awarded at the 6th National Medical Banking Institute in Marietta, GA

April 2 , 2008

Maureen L. Turo, CTP, is the Healthcare Market Specialist within Mellon’s Working Capital Solutions Department and is responsible for all aspects of product and market management with the healthcare industry.  This includes ongoing market needs assessment; identifying, evaluating, and launching new products and services; and overseeing the development of appropriate marketing programs and materials to bring Mellon’s healthcare solutions to the market. In the 2006-2008 time frame, Maureen began to take on more responsibilities at MBProject, assisting as Chair, Education & Programming for the Medical Banking Institute; member of the Accreditation Review Council that in 2008 launched the industry's first medical banking accreditation "Gold Seal" for privacy and security accreditation; member of the Dispute Resolution Initiative that is creating denial codes standardization for the healthcare segment; and other areas.

In 2008, the President's Council unanimously voted to advance Maureen to the third President of the Medical Banking Institute. This vote of confidence demonstrates her ongoing leadership in the emerging field of medical banking. In recognition of her outstanding service, MBProject formally recognized Maureen at the 2008 BancTec Networking Gala at the Sixth National Medical Banking Institute as our 2008 "Person of the Year".