Joyce Bruce, RN, MSN, JD, CPHRM, CHC

Joyce leads the MedPro Group’s Midwest and Mideast consultant team and provides comprehensive services to healthcare systems, hospitals, and clinics. She has more than 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry working in clinical practice, risk management hospital administration, law, and consulting. Joyce’s extensive clinical leadership includes experience as director of nursing in tertiary and pediatric facilities. In these roles, she led the development of quality programs, delivery of care models, and clinical care paths, including creation of data collection systems. In addition to her healthcare background and expertise, Joyce’s legal experience includes insurance defense, criminal defense, and healthcare law. In previous positions, Joyce provided risk management consulting services, program and policy development, educational services, accreditation and regulatory compliance surveys (including EMTALA and HIPAA). Joyce is a graduate of Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and a master degree in nursing administration. Joyce earned her juris doctor from Indiana University-Indianapolis. Joyce is a member of the Indiana Bar, Ohio Bar, American Society for Healthcare Risk Management, Health Care Compliance Association and the Ohio and Indiana Society for Healthcare Risk Management. She is a certified professional in healthcare risk management (CPHRM) and certified in healthcare compliance (CHC).