Our Leadership Team


PhyBus’ team is dedicated to helping ASCs succeed. The company was founded by an ASC industry pioneer. Our entire leadership team has deep industry knowledge and hands-on revenue cycle expertise. This “ground up” understanding of how surgery centers operate allows PhyBus to integrate the right operational procedures to maximize revenue while preparing the facility to successfully navigate future industry changes.

Rodney Lunn

Founder, President & CEO
rlunn@phybus.com

Rodney Lunn is an accomplished healthcare executive with over 40 years of healthcare leadership and management experience.

Rodney co-founded Practice Development Associates in 1987. Practice Development Associates developed 75 Ambulatory Surgery Centers over five years. In 1991, Rodney co-founded of AmSurg Corp., a multi-billion dollar publicly-traded U.S. company. AmSurg now owns and operates 250 ambulatory surgery centers, with over 2,000 physician partnerships provider over 1.6 million outpatient surgical procedures per year.

During his influential career, Rodney has served in numerous chief management roles for a broad range of healthcare companies. He was Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for American Medical Centers; Chief Financial Officer of INA Healthplan of Texas (now Cigna), and Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of HealthAmerica of Florida.

Ronnie Pennell

Chief Development Officer and Senior Vice President
rpennell@phybus.com

Ronnie Pennell has over 20 years of experience in healthcare and related industries. Since 2009, Ronnie’ has dedicated himself to the operations of ambulatory surgery centers. Starting his career with the Institutional Consulting Group at Dean Witter Reynolds in Brentwood, TN, Ronnie has done business with multi-billion dollar hospitals, public utilities and technology companies, as well as medical device and consumer product manufacturers. Working with some of the largest healthcare companies in the country, Ronnie’s professional background includes management buyouts, leveraged ESOP, corporate benefits programs and institutional investment management.

Ronnie’s experience and success in corporate finance and as business advisor has dovetailed perfectly in working with physicians and hospital executives across the country in establishing and executing a plan of action for maximum ROI. Through detailed planning, relationship building and community activity he has continuously been able to meet his client’s goals and objectives

Shelly Lunn

Revenue Cycle Manager
slunn@phybus.com

Shelly Lunn manages PhyBus’ team of Revenue Cycle Specialists. In this role she oversees the revenue cycle operations of numerous ASCs.

Shelly has over 9 years’ experience in the healthcare industry, including hands-on experience working as a billing specialist, A/R specialist and payment poster. While the role is comprised of several layers, from development to operations, her primary role is to ensure the centers are following the correct revenue cycle processes to minimize bad debt, improve cash and effectively manage accounts receivables.

With a diverse background ranging from Affiliate Broker, Marketing Specialist, and Recruiter Shelly’s expertise lines in listening to the customer and devising strategies and solutions to produce results. Shelly holds a degree from Belmont University.

Brady Woodward

Controller
brwoodward@phybus.com

Brady Woodward brings to PhyBus multiple years of experience in full cycle accounting and financial modeling and analysis. He has spent his recent years in the private equity backed practice management industry learning the many nuances of the healthcare industry. Brady focuses on providing quality actionable financial analysis with the perspective that the primary purpose of finance is to provide insight that will ultimately help facilitate the best possible patient experience. Brady holds an MBA from Middle Tennessee State University, and a MS in Finance from The University of Oklahoma.

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PhyBus helps ASCs thrive financially. Find out how we can help you determine the effectiveness of your revenue cycle and identify opportunities to improve cash flow. Contact PhyBus today to learn more.

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ASC revenue cycle optimization requires much more than a task-oriented approach. PhyBus develops and executes pro-active, integrated revenue cycle strategies to improve cash flow and position ASCs for long-term profitability. Our commitment to quality, transparency and client service is why ASC owners and administrators trust PhyBus to deliver results.

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ASC revenue cycle management is increasingly complex. PhyBus gives ASCs the resources and expertise to improve revenue cycle performance for maximum reimbursement. We work closely with ASC owners and administrators to integrate concise, relevant solutions that help surgery centers succeed. This is all accomplished in a seamless, transparent manner.

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