Expert Details

Healthcare Cost Containment, Healthcare Preferred Provider Organizations

ID: 725599 Florida, USA

Chairman & CEO of Employer. (CAI) which provides a comprehensive solution to managing healthcare costs including: real-time fraud detection services, enhanced claim editing services, carrier PPO access, out-of-network/non-participating provider cost control services, chronic disease and utilization management services, and fraud, waste and abuse services.

Expert has been Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Employer. & Lodestone Solutions, LLC since co-founding the companies with his twin brother, Scott, in 1995 and 1999, respectively. The focus of most of his attention is on ensuring the company has the best leadership talent in the industry, establishing the company strategy and direction, and focusing on business development activity and strategic partnerships. CAI & LS are privately held with a combined 170 employees and over $50M in revenue.

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1990	Degree: BBA	Subject: Finance	Institution: University of Kentucky

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1995 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: Chairman & CEO	Department:
Responsibilities: Developing and integrating best-in-class health care cost containment services.
Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1999 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: Chairman & CEO	Department:
Responsibilities: Offering the largest multi-sourced database of active practicing physicians to: Facilitate multi-channel marketing, provide access to customized healthcare provider information, and let clients cleanse and enhance their provider and prescriber demographic data.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
The American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations Board, The Board of Councilors for The Carter Center, The University of Kentucky Business Partnership Foundation Board, a University of Kentucky James Kennedy Patterson Fellow, and a life member of the University of Kentucky Alumni Association and Sigma Pi Fraternity Alumni Association. Expert has served as President of the Atlanta Chapter Young Entrepreneur Organization, and is a former member of two CEO organizations - YEO & TEC. He is active in several non-profit organizations that are making a difference in the community including: Make-A-Wish, The Carter Center, Kicks for Kids, & Interfaith Outreach Home.

Associations / Societies

The American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations Board, The Board of Councilors for The Carter Center, The University of Kentucky Business Partnership Foundation Board, a University of Kentucky James Kennedy Patterson Fellow, and a life member of the University of Kentucky Alumni Association and Sigma Pi Fraternity Alumni Association. Expert has served as President of the Atlanta Chapter Young Entrepreneur Organization, and is a former member of two CEO organizations - YEO & TEC. He is active in several non-profit organizations that are making a difference in the community including: Make-A-Wish, The Carter Center, Kicks for Kids, & Interfaith Outreach Home.

Awards / Recognition
• Deloitte & Touche Atlanta Tech 50, list for fastest growing technology companies in GA, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 • Health Care Heroes, 2004 • Catalyst Magazine, Top 50 Entrepreneurs in Atlanta, 2003 • Inc., #96 on the Inc 500 list, 2000 • Ernst & Young, Entrepreneur of the Year – National Finalist (Top 3) of Young Entrepreneur Category in both 1998 & 1999. • Ernst & Young, Entrepreneur of the Year – Winner of Emerging Growth Category in SE, 1998 • P.O.V., America’s 50 Top Up & Comers, October 1998 • GA Trend, 40 under 40 Rising Star, 1998 • The State of Georgia Outstanding Georgia Citizen – 1998

Awards / Recognition

• Deloitte & Touche Atlanta Tech 50, list for fastest growing technology companies in GA, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
• Health Care Heroes, 2004
• Catalyst Magazine, Top 50 Entrepreneurs in Atlanta, 2003
• Inc., #96 on the Inc 500 list, 2000
• Ernst & Young, Entrepreneur of the Year – National Finalist (Top 3) of Young Entrepreneur Category in both 1998 & 1999.
• Ernst & Young, Entrepreneur of the Year – Winner of Emerging Growth Category in SE, 1998
• P.O.V., America’s 50 Top Up & Comers, October 1998
• GA Trend, 40 under 40 Rising Star, 1998
• The State of Georgia Outstanding Georgia Citizen – 1998

Fields of Expertise

health care cost control, preferred provider organization, entrepreneurship, small business, medical billing, business, business performance, business development, business startup, business strategy, business operations, team building, business management, health care management, health care system