Michael has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare payer, delivery, and technology markets segments. Michael founded Kearsarge Healthcare Consulting, Inc. (KHC), an independent healthcare consulting firm based in New Hampshire. Michael founded ReportingMD, Inc. (RMD), a population healthcare company based in New Hampshire. Before KHC, he worked with multi-specialty, and academic medical practices in NH. He has served as Interim Director of a New England based IT company and Interim Executive Director of an EMR software company. Michael has helped numerous practices with operational workflows, general business operations, and financial performance. Michael has compared EHR applications and defined application gaps, and practice work flows to help a large (60 plus physicians) medical group determine functional gaps and changes needed to adopt a new EHR. From the front office to the back office billing, Michael has provided assessments that have changed the way practices manage their business. Michael has assessed a billing outsource division of a software EMR company which he helped to restructure divisions with locations in India, New England and the Mid-west. Michael has been retained for interim Executive Management roles in times of organizational change. He has directed information technology companies and counseled senior management staff through change management. He has reorganized healthcare technology divisions to assess existing talent and recruited top industry talent to build formidable teams. Michael has used his strong medical information technology background to focus on serving medical group practices and electronic medical record software companies. He has used healthcare information to develop physician profiling tools and reports utilizing case mix methodologies, episode treatment groupers, and industry leading healthcare metrics. He has helped practices with EHR selection, financing, implementation and data conversions.Specialties: Health Information Technology, Interim practice administration, healthcare consulting, medical billing services, practice startups, practice assessments, healthcare strategic planning, pay for performance reporting, healthcare data reporting, practice dashboards, provider report cards, electronic medical record (EMR) and electronic health record (EHR) implementations and selections, healthcare data conversions, revenue cycle enhancement, digital transcription, practice management systems (PMS).
Listed skills include Healthcare Information Technology, Healthcare Consulting, Practice Management, Healthcare, and 44 others.