Hospital experts

George A. Zeppenfeldt-Cestero. With over 30 years experience in marketing, public affairs, strategic partnerships and community/government relations, Mr. Zeppenfeldt is a national diversity leader within the health care and small business community. In 1995, Hispanic Business magazine selected him as one of their “100 Influential Leaders.” Mr. Zeppenfeldt has served on numerous boards of directors where his role has focused on marketing, fundraising, leadership development and strategic partnerships. In 1998, he founded the Association of Hispanic Healthcare Executives and in 2001, he... Read more

Empower your organization to influence outcomes toward financial, environmental, social and physical health of the community you serve and the people supporting your business. Lupine Creative Consulting was founded in 2004 by Julius G. Goepp, MD and Tiesha D. Johnson, RN. With over 30 years of healthcare delivery and research experience between them, they aspired to utilize experiences in healthcare and Participatory Action Research (PAR) to contribute to improving individual, family and community outcomes in healthcare as well as ordinary life settings. We can help your business or... Read more

Healthcare policy and reimbursement professional with senior level leadership and consulting experience across multiple sectors of the life science industry including medical device manufacturers, venture capital investors, hospitals, outpatient facilities, and physician practices. Areas of Expertise • New Medical Device Technology Commercialization • Reimbursement Strategy Development & Program Implementation • Reimbursement Program Infrastructure Development • Payer Contract Negotiations (Medicare and Private Payers) • Capital Equipment ROI Model and Sales Financial Tool... Read more

Highly qualified and successful senior executive with an exceptional ability to garner solution focused results in the development, delivery, management and improvement of healthcare systems. Passionate Servant Leader, while integrating Thought and Change leadership principles. Harbors superb communication and conflict resolution skills, excels in a fast paced environment, quickly builds rapport with others, and has a pointed dedication and focus on achieving company goals and objectives. • Nonprofit and For Profit Management • Strategic planning • Total cost of care analysis and... Read more

As an Industrial Engineer and MBA by education and an experienced coder and biller, I provide a great deal of knowledge, not only about billing and compliantly optimizing income, but how to put processes in place to create the desired results over and over again. I bring my education and knowledge of this field together to my clients and provide what most in this field are devoid. We need systems, processes and procedures so that we can get the same results over and over again, not only for compliance, but for efficiency and optimized reimbursement. My understanding of the coding rules... Read more

Ed Stephenson is a healthcare executive with broad experience working with hospitals, managed care organizations, physician groups and government agencies. He has held key executive level positions in both private and public sector organizations. In 1994, Mr. Stephenson established ECS International, Inc., where he has been the CEO and Principal Consultant. His consulting activities have focused on assisting healthcare providers, organizations and government agencies both in the Caribbean and in the USA in accessing medical equipment, creating joint ventures, conducting feasibility... Read more

Todd Sagin, M.D., J.D., is physician executive recognized across the nation for his work with hospital boards, medical staffs, and physician organizations. He is the principal of Sagin Healthcare Consulting & national medical director of HG Healthcare Consultants, LLC which provide guidance on a wide range of health care issues Dr. Sagin is a popular lecturer, consultant, mediator, and advisor to health care organizations. He is frequently asked to assist hospitals and physicians develop strong working relationships in the face of increasing competition and diverging interests. Over the... Read more