Senior Consultant specializing in legacy EMR to Epic data conversions.
20+ years of healthcare industry experience. Completed dozens of full lifecycle EMR data conversions, including post-cutover support.
Former Epic EDI, Bridges certified (through 2025), Mirth Connect certified, PMP certified. Well-versed in extraction, transformation, validation, and loading of legacy patient data. Strong background in interface configuration, testing and error remediation/workqueues.
E-Mail: chuck@thedataconversionguys.com
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/CharlesStaggsPMP
Location: Eastern Time Zone
About Chuck Staggs
Data Conversion & Integration Clients
(PM and/or Analyst Role)
San Ysidro Health System 2023
InnovAge 2022-2023
Univ of Toledo Medical Center 2022
University of Kentucky Health System 2021-2022
Tower Health/St. Christopher Hospital for Children 2020-2021
Tower Health 2018-2019
University of California Irvine 2016-2017
MemorialCare Hospital System 2015-2016
Bronson Hospital Group 2014-2015
University of Arkansas Medical Center 2013-2014
University of Mississippi Medical Center 2012-2013
Bronson Hospital Group 2012
University of Washington Medical Center 2011
Cleveland Clinic Foundation 2010-2011
Legacy Healthcare Systems 2009-2010
West Virginia University Hospital 2008-2009
Cleveland Clinic Foundation 2007-2008
Sisters of Mercy Hospital 2007
New Britain General Hospital 2006-2007
Epic Systems 2005-2006
Systems Converted/Integrated
Allscripts, Athena, Cerner, Eclipse, Greenway, McKesson, Medhost, Meditech, Mediture, NextGen
LabCorp, Quest, Sunquest, SoftLab, AP Easy, CoPath, PathNet, Apollo, OnBase
Carestream, Centricity, EndoWorks, Medflow, Powerscribe, Transchart, Muse, M*Modal
Data Types Converted
Visits, notes (text, RTF, PDF, scanned), CCDs
Lab results (chem, blood bank, microbiology, AP/cytology), imaging results, vitals
Deferred vaccinations, ophthalmology, problems, allergies, meds, immunizations
Charges, social/surg/med history, and more
Soft Skill Highlights
Problem solving, critical thinking
Producing creative solutions
Analytical and detail oriented
Strong written communications
Goal-oriented, self-directed
Meeting facilitation
Project management
Technical Highlights
HL7 V2.x, HL7 V3.x, C-CDA/CCD
XML, CSV, PDF, FHIR, JSON, REST
SQL, C#, Javascript, FTP
Mirth Connect filters, scripts
Galaxy, Sherlock, Chronicles
ICD, CPT, CVX, LOINC, RxNorm
Certifications
Epic Bridges, Mirth Connect, PMI PMP
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Catawba College – Salisbury, NC