Mastering Managed Care: Strategies for C-Suite Success is the go-to resource for healthcare executives seeking actionable strategies to strengthen managed care contract negotiations, payer relationships, and revenue cycle performance.
Curated by Kevin W. Barron, MBA, FHFMA, EHRC, FACHE — a LinkedIn Top Voice in Contract Negotiation — this weekly series delivers high-impact insights for CEOs, CFOs, CROs, and revenue cycle leaders driving financial results.
With 30+ years of experience managing billions in payer contract portfolios across regional academic medical centers, governmental and nonprofit hospitals, and large multi-specialty groups in five states, Kevin brings real-world depth and executive-level strategy. He currently serves as Founder & Principal Consultant of K. Watson Barron & Associates, a boutique consulting firm providing tailored assessments and strategies to c-suites seeking to level-up their payer performance.
🔎 Weekly insights cover:
- Negotiating payer contracts
- Mastering payer relations models
- Integrating contracts with revenue cycle operations
- Related healthcare finance best practices
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🎯 Credentials:
- BSM (Tulane)
- MBA (UT Martin)
- CRCR, EHRC, FHFMA, FACHE
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Company Details
- Employees
- 1
- Founded
- -
- Address
- San Antonio, Texas 78255, Us
- Industry
- Hospitals And Health Care
- NAICS
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- Keywords
- Payer Relations, Managed Care Contracting, Negotiations, C-Suite Briefing, Healthcare Finance, Revenue Cycle, RCM, Contract Performance, Managed Care Analytics, Contract Development, Contract Implementation, Revenue Integrity, Patient Business Services.
- HQ
- San Antonio, Texas
- Competitors
- Managed Care Consultants of America, Intersect Healthcare Solutions, PayerWatch, MILLIMAN CARE GUIDELINES LLC, Indacy Media - Global Magazine, Association for Healthcare Denial and Appeal Management, University Health, Affluent Staffing Oasis, Managed Care Pathways,LLC, Frame & Frame Attorneys at Law.
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Mastering Managed Care's industry is
Hospitals and Health Care
Mastering Managed Care's top competitors are
Managed Care Consultants Of America,
Intersect Healthcare Solutions,
Payerwatch,
Milliman Care Guidelines Llc,
Indacy Media - Global Magazine,
Association For Healthcare Denial And Appeal Management,
University Health,
Affluent Staffing Oasis,
Managed Care Pathways,llc,
Frame & Frame Attorneys At Law.
Mastering Managed Care's categories are Hospitals and Health Care
Mastering Managed Care's founding year is 2023
