About Our Team

Welcome! The OCR Financial Compliance Team is responsible for ensuring the financial integrity of clinical research studies conducted by IU and IU Health investigators. We facilitate compliant clinical research billing practices that adhere to relevant federal and state regulations and guidelines as well as institutional policies and procedures.

In addition to performing the required coverage analysis and research billing reviews, our team provides educational training, maintains resources for industry-sponsored clinical study budgeting, and administers the Advarra Participant Payments program.

If you have any questions or need assistance with coverage analysis, clinical research billing, or participant payments, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to support you in your research endeavors and ensure compliance with all financial regulations.

We look forward to working with you!

OCR FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE STAFF

Associate Director, Financial Compliance

Kelly Denney

Manager, Financial Compliance

Lauren Brims

Senior Coverage Analysts

Angela Schuck
Myka Simmons

Coverage Analysts

Anietra Gray
Taylor Hayes
Alexandra Kaja
Nada Kassem
Clayton Ritchison
Jose Soltero

Financial Compliance Coordinator

Sherdexia Yarde