Ruralynx Billing and Consulting Services provides experienced, practical support for healthcare organizations navigating the complex worlds of billing, reimbursement, operations, credentialing, and growth.
We understand the challenges rural providers, behavioral health organizations, substance use programs, primary care clinics, and hospitals face. Our role is to bring clarity, structure, and dependable guidance so clients can focus on delivering quality care.
To provide expert billing and consulting services that strengthen healthcare organizations and support quality care in rural and underserved communities.
To be a trusted leader in healthcare billing and consulting by helping organizations grow with confidence and operate efficiently.
Tammy Whitehead is a healthcare executive, entrepreneur, and consultant with extensive experience in operations, business development, medical billing, coding, and practice management. She has built and led her own healthcare businesses, giving her firsthand knowledge of what it takes to create strong systems, manage growth, improve reimbursement, and maintain efficient day-to-day operations.
Tammy has built her career around developing and managing her own healthcare operations while navigating the complexities of reimbursement, revenue cycle management, payer systems, clinic operations, and organizational growth. Her expertise includes Rural Health Clinics, behavioral health, substance use services, primary care, and hospital-related billing support, along with credentialing, contract negotiations, and start-up development.
She holds a Rural Health Billing and Coding Certificate, adding specialized knowledge that strengthens her work in Rural Health Clinic billing, coding, and operations. Tammy is known for combining clinical insight with strong business acumen, using the experience she gained from building her own businesses to help others create systems that support long-term success.
Sammie Caldwell‑Asher, CRHCP, CPB
Sammie is a distinguished healthcare operations and revenue cycle executive with more than 25 years of progressive experience spanning Revenue Cycle Management, Practice Administration, and Medical Billing. A recognized authority in rural and community‑based healthcare systems, Sammie brings a rare combination of technical expertise, operational insight, and strategic leadership to organizations seeking to strengthen financial performance and optimize clinical operations.
Sammie is a Certified Rural Health Clinic Professional (CRHCP) and Certified Professional Biller (CPB) and is commitment to excellence and regulatory compliance within the complex environments of Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). With extensive knowledge of RHC and FQHC operations, reimbursement methodologies, and federal program requirements, Sammie has guided numerous organizations through operational transformation, billing optimization, and sustainable growth initiatives.
Throughout a career dedicated to improving access and financial stability for rural healthcare providers, Sammie has built a reputation for delivering high‑impact solutions that enhance workflow efficiency, strengthen revenue integrity, and support long‑term organizational resilience. Sammie’s leadership is marked by a consultative, data‑driven approach and a passion for empowering clinics to thrive in today’s evolving healthcare landscape.