Julie Cuppett, MLS, CHC, CHPC
Chief Compliance and HIPAA Privacy Officer
Julie joined Ernest Health in 2018. She has 13 years of experience in various compliance positions and has served as a legislative assistant to a U.S. Representative. At Ernest Health, Julie oversees the compliance program and ensures operations follow regulatory requirements while providing effective, quality patient care.
In addition to a bachelor’s degree in international studies from Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, Md., Julie has her master’s degree in legal studies from Drexel University in Philadelphia.
“Having fallen into the healthcare compliance world by chance, I discovered a passion for the intersection of meeting regulatory requirements while ensuring effective and quality patient care for positive outcomes.”
When not working, Julie enjoys horseback riding with her daughter, cooking, gardening with her husband, and taking care of her chickens, cats, and dog.
Recognized Nationally
Ernest Health’s rehabilitation hospitals have been ranked by Netsmart Technologies, Inc., the administrator of the world’s largest database for rehabilitation outcomes. Netsmart uses a program evaluation model (PEM) to determine the rankings, which includes a case-mix and severity-adjusted tool, providing facilities with a composite performance score and percentile ranking drawn from more than 80 percent of inpatient rehabilitation facilities in the country. Each hospital follows a patient-centric model, incorporating advanced rehabilitation techniques and technology to achieve clinical outcomes that exceed industry standards.
America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care
For the second consecutive year, Ernest Health has been named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. The 2026 ranking is based on an independent study of more than 400,000 reviews from more than 100,000 health care employees, evaluating factors such as leadership, integrity, compensation and work-life balance.
This recognition belongs to our team members, the passionate patient caregivers whose dedication shapes the care we provide in every community we serve.
