Cherilyn G. Murer
Board Chair
Chair – Executive Committee
Member* - Academic Affairs, Student Affairs and Personnel Committee
Member* - Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee
Member* - Legislation, Audit and External Affairs Committee
Board Liaison - NIU Foundation
(*The Board Chair will sit as a voting member of the committee after approval of a change in the Board Bylaws at the September 2007 meeting.)
Office Address:
Murer Consultants, Inc.
58 North Chicago Street, 7th Fl.
Joliet, Illinois 60432
Professional Experience:
- President and CEO (current)
Murer Group, Joliet, Illinois
- Director of Rehabilitation Medicine
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Law
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
Education:
- J.D., Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
Awards/Honors and Public Service:
- Board of Trustees, Northern Illinois University (2005-present)
- Northern Illinois University Foundation Board of Directors
- Development Committee Chair, NIU Foundation Board of Directors
- Northern Illinois University College of Law Steering Committee
- Northern Illinois University College of Law Board of Visitors (2002-present)
- 2003 NIU College of Law Distinguished Alumni Award
- Adjunct faculty member, NIU College of Business Mastery Certificate for Health Care Professionals
- National Advisory Board on Population Base Case Management, Oregon Health Sciences University
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities International Advisory Committee
- Mother Gerard Phelan Gold Medal Award, Marymount University
Publications:
- “The Case Management Sourcebook,” McGraw Hill (1997)
- “Post Acute Care Reimbursement Manual-A Financial and Legal Guide,” McGraw Hill and HFMA (1997)
- “Compliance Audits and Plans for Healthcare,” McGraw-Hill (1998)
- “Healthcare Records Management,” McGraw-Hill (2000)
- “Understanding Provider-Based Status,” Commerce Clearing House, Inc. (2003)
