Ronald L. Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHCQM, CHRI, is vice president of physician advisory services with R1 RCM in Chicago. He is a general internist and HIV specialist. Hirsch was the medical director of case management at Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois. He is certified in healthcare quality and management by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians. In addition, he is a member of the American Case Management Association, a member of the American College of Physician Advisors, and a fellow of the American College of Physicians. Hirsch serves as an advisory board member for NAHRI.