Katherine Abel serves as the Senior Director of Content Development at AAPC, where she oversees the strategic direction and execution of curriculum design and certification exam development. With more than 30 years of healthcare industry experience, Katherine is a seasoned leader in content strategy and education, bringing deep expertise in practice management, medical auditing, billing operations, and claims adjudication for commercial payers. Her background includes leading large-scale system conversions and driving operational improvements in high-growth environments. Prior to joining AAPC, Katherine held senior leadership roles such as Billing Administrator at Stat Solutions, LLC, and Vice President of Operations at PriCare, Inc., where she managed comprehensive revenue cycle operations and organizational performance. Her breadth of experience informs her commitment to developing industry-relevant, high-impact educational content.