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Healthcare advisor/specialist at Golden Benefits group
Insurance broker and benefits advisor with expertise in Medicare, ACA (Marketplace) coverage, and small-to-mid market employer benefits. I translate confusing plan details into practical takeaways—premium vs. out-of-pocket tradeoffs, network fit, contribution strategy, and compliance basics—so people and businesses can make confident decisions. I"m licensed in 16 states and hold certifications for ACA group plans, Private group plans, NAIC Health insurance credentialing , Ahip credentialing , Medicaid certified in previous years as well.
Healthcare Business Lawyer at Edmonds Law Office
I'm a business healthcare lawyer that's helps Georgia doctors create and scale human centered medical practices without the ick of traditional legal relationships.
Principal at Lewin & Gavino
Elizabeth Gavino, Medicare Strategist Lewin & Gavino Inc. | Medicare Transition Partners Elizabeth Gavino is a Medicare Strategist with 30 years of experience helping high-net-worth individuals, executives, and employers navigate Medicare transitions before they become costly, irreversible mistakes. She is the founder of Medicare Transition Partners and the creator of the CMTA (Certified Medicare Transition Advisor) credentialing program — the first professional credential designed to train advisors on Medicare transition strategy. Elizabeth has been cited as a Medicare expert source in over 100 articles for CNBC and CNN. She specializes in Medicare strategy and planning, IRMAA and income planning, retirement healthcare costs, and employer Medicare transitions. Based in La Jolla, California.
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CEO at NOW Insurance
Insurance professional specializing in custom programs and alternative risk financing.Specialties: medical professional liability insurance, alternative risk financing, captive formation
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Executive Director at HealthForce Partners Northern San Joaquin Valley
With over 20 years of executive leadership experience in the nonprofit sector, I am passionate about creating positive social impact and system change through collaboration, strategy, and innovation. As the CEO of HealthForce Partners California, I lead a cross-sector, multi-regional, non-profit partnership that connects healthcare, education, and workforce development to mitigate workforce shortages and build career opportunities in the regions we serve.
Vice President at HealthStaffingGroup
I serve as Group Vice President of HealthStaffingGroup, a healthcare workforce division focused on helping hospitals and healthcare organizations navigate complex staffing and leadership challenges. My work centers on workforce strategy, leadership hiring, retention, and long-term staffing stability in high-demand healthcare environments. With experience supporting healthcare systems across the country, I regularly work with executives, administrators, and clinical leaders to address issues such as nursing shortages, physician recruitment, workforce burnout, and succession planning. I’m particularly interested in how leadership decisions, operational design, and workforce planning directly influence patient outcomes and organizational resilience. Over the years, I’ve seen that staffing challenges are rarely isolated hiring problems; they are strategic issues tied to leadership development, workload design, and long-term workforce sustainability. I often speak on healthcare leadership trends, retention strategies, and the evolving talent landscape within hospitals, clinics, and specialty care environments. My perspective combines frontline workforce realities with executive-level strategy, offering insight into how healthcare organizations can build stable, high-performing teams in an increasingly complex care environment.
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Clinical Advisor at Epiphany Wellness
Dr. James Lyons, M.D., is an internationally trained physician that was born in Germany. He is the son of a teacher and army veteran and was raised in Texas, but traveled extensively during his medical training. From medical rotations in French Hospital Systems, to his training in Miami at Ryder Trauma medical center and psychiatric training at TGK Prison, his depth of knowledge for those in acute crises is vast. In addition to his doctorate in medicine, Dr. Lyons also holds a Masters of Medical Sciences and coordinated research trials for schizophrenia pharmaceutical treatments in Dallas, TX. He completed his residency in Rural Michigan as a Family Medicine Physician, where he made home visits, and was rigorously trained in all aspects of medical care from delivering and caring for newborns, to end of life care. In his final year of training, he was named chief resident of this program. After 3 additional years practicing in rural east texas as a hospitalist in the acute setting, he, his wife, and their 4 children now reside back in Texas where he was raised, where his parents are retired, and where his sister works as a registered nurse in hospital leadership. Dr. Lyons continues to practice medicine in the acute setting as a hospitalist and emergency room physician in the greater Austin area. Aside from direct patient care, Dr. Lyons provides medical expertise and consulting while also being actively involved in performance improvement, infection control, and medical executive committees in the hospitals where he practices.
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Corporate Compliance Expert
I’m a lifesciences compliance strategist with a passion for building real-world, right-sized programs in fast-moving environments. With deep experience in pharma and medtech, I specialize in translating regulatory complexity into practical, actionable frameworks. I’ve spent 7+ years navigating the gray areas of compliance—from training physicians on industry expectations to building startup programs from the ground up. I believe compliance should be ethical, functional, and human-centered—and that culture is built through clarity, storytelling, and respect, not fear. Outside of policy and audits, I speak regularly on startup compliance and love turning “boring” topics into memorable moments. I'm here to connect, create, and contribute.
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Physician-Scientist at University of Louisville
I am an MD-PhD physician-scientist with a passion for translating complex clinical and scientific data into clear, accurate content. My training and experience span clinical practice and translational research, with expertise across oncology, immunology, gastroenterology, inflammation & metabolism, and rare diseases. With over 10 years of experience, I have supported key deliverables including more than 30 peer-reviewed publications, manuscripts, slide decks, literature reviews, and scientific narratives. I enjoy working in collaborative, deadline-driven environments and am particularly interested in medical writing, medical information, and publication development, where scientific accuracy and effective storytelling intersect.
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Healthcare/Business Attorney at Holt Law
Healthcare and business attorney licensed in California and Minnesota. I'm David ("DJ") Holt, a dedicated Healthcare Attorney and the founder of Holt Law - a boutique multi-state health law firm. I am the "surgeon" of attorneys - focusing on highly specific practice areas that I do very well. Coincidently, I also work with surgeons and medical doctors often! Also, I work well to team up with other attorneys who are the experts in their areas in order to serve as a one-stop-shop for my business-owner clients.
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Founder and CEO at Brevard Healthcare Navigation, LLC
Tara Bailey, MPA, CMC, BCPA, CDP, CSA®, SHSS Founder & CEO | Brevard Healthcare Navigation Tara Bailey is a nationally credentialed care manager and patient advocate with nearly two decades of experience in healthcare support services. She holds a Master’s in Public Administration (MPA) and is certified as a Care Manager (CMC), Board Certified Patient Advocate (BCPA), Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), Certified Senior Advisor (CSA®), and Certified Senior Home Safety Specialist (SHSS). As the Founder and CEO of Brevard Healthcare Navigation, Tara leads a trusted team dedicated to helping seniors, disabled adults, veterans, and families navigate complex medical systems with clarity and confidence. Her work is rooted in personal experience, deep empathy, and a belief that every individual deserves coordinated, dignified support—whether facing a health crisis or planning ahead. In addition to her direct work with clients, Tara has served on multiple local, state, and national board of directors, advocating for improved care access and quality across the lifespan. She is known for her calm presence, strong leadership, and unwavering commitment to empowering others through advocacy, education, and compassionate guidance.
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International Healthcare and Business Development, COO at Medical Staff Relief
I am the COO of Medical Staff Relief, a company that provides trained virtual medical assistants and administrative support to healthcare practices across the United States. I work closely with medical clinics to improve front desk operations, patient scheduling, insurance verification, and overall practice efficiency through remote healthcare teams. My experience focuses on healthcare operations, medical practice management, and the growing role of virtual staffing in addressing workforce shortages in the healthcare industry. I regularly analyze how clinics can streamline administrative workflows, reduce operational costs, and maintain high patient service standards. I can provide insights on topics such as healthcare staffing shortages, medical office operations, outsourcing administrative tasks in healthcare, and the impact of remote teams and AI tools on medical practice management.
MD, FAANA, ACSM-CEP at myhealthteam.com
Dr. Enad is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, trauma, and joint replacement. He has authored multiple publications and is regularly cited in the media for his clinical knowledge. He also has clinical interest in exercise physiology and obesity medicine.
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Founder & Senior Business Management Consultant at Tera Strategies, LLC
Nicholas Mukhtar's professional path shifted after he studied the Affordable Care Act while completing a medical program. According to Parks & Recreation Magazine, he decided to "create systems change at the community level and focus on prevention" rather than pursue clinical medicine. This decision led him to found Healthy Detroit in 2013, a nonprofit that transformed Detroit parks into community wellness centers. The organization provided free health screenings, fitness programming, and nutritional education, ultimately earning recognition as the American Public Health Association's National Public Health Organization of the Year in 2017. Mukhtar's academic credentials include a bachelor's degree from Wayne State University (2013) and dual master's degrees in Public Policy and Public Health from Johns Hopkins University (2017), where he was selected as a Bloomberg Fellow. He later founded Healthy Communities, LLC in Washington, D.C., a consulting firm through which he advised policymakers including Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and contributed to the White House Office of American Innovation. Mukhtar currently operates Tera Strategies from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, providing management consulting services to CEOs, investors, and business owners. He speaks English, Arabic, and Spanish.
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Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician
*Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician (ABFM) with 14+ years clinical experience (based in Chicago, IL) *Named Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2024, 2025) *Medical Media Commentator seen on/in ABC 7, Fox 32, CBS 2, WGN 9, The Chicago Tribune , Chicago Sun Times, and Everyday Health; including a nationwide 25 interview satellite media tour (TV & radio, November 2025) *Premedical Student Mentor, Urban Bridges Medical Mentoring Program Dr. Rene is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP) with 14+ years of clinical experience. She provides comprehensive primary care for Medicare-eligible patients at Oak Street Health's Avalon Park location in Chicago, specializing in chronic disease management, preventive care, healthcare equity, and access for underserved communities. After overcoming 50 medical school rejections, Dr. Rene graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed residency training at Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago. She developed the L.Y.M.I.T.S. Method—a framework for transforming limitations into your greatest strengths. She mentors aspiring physicians through the Urban Bridges Medical Mentoring Program. Dr. Rene has appeared as a medical expert on ABC 7, Fox 32, CBS 2, and WGN 9 Chicago and recently completed a 25-interview national satellite media tour. She is available for expert commentary on resilience in healthcare, medical education equity, resilience and overcoming failure, healthcare access for underserved populations, and diversity in medicine.
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Nurse Executive
My career in healthcare leadership has evolved to a dynamic intersection of clinical excellence and operational optimization as a Nurse Executive. Leveraging a PhD in Nursing Administration and a rich background as a nurse leader, I specialize in transforming healthcare for administrators and frontline staff alike. The mission to elevate patient care through innovation and strategic relationships guides my approach. My career has spanned multiple areas of expertise from adult critical care, emergency services (hospital and non hospital based), and pediatrics. I am uniquely positioned to provide guidance in hospital operations, reimbursement, staffing, engagement, and retention in a constantly pivoting economic and political climate.
Owner at Essential Living Support, LLC
Richard Brown Jr., MBA, is a U.S. Army Veteran, healthcare entrepreneur, and founder of Essential Living Support, LLC — a veteran-owned, home-based care organization in Cheyenne, Wyoming. With more than a decade of experience in healthcare administration, direct support, and community-based services, Richard specializes in providing high-quality residential and in-home care for Veterans and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. His work is grounded in dignity, independence, and person-centered support, ensuring every individual receives the same respect and compassion he once provided as a soldier caring for his team. Richard holds a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration and a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Management, which equip him with expertise in clinical operations, leadership, and regulatory compliance. His career includes service with the Department of Child Protective Services, support roles in the Microsoft Data Center, and extensive experience as a Shared Home Provider under the Wyoming DD Waiver. He also operates a VA-approved Medical Foster Home, delivering 24/7 care, medication administration, life-skills development, and community integration services from a family-style residential setting. Guided by a mission to elevate the standard of care for vulnerable populations, Richard blends business strategy with hands-on service. He actively collaborates with local organizations, veteran networks, and disability advocates to expand access to high-quality support programs in Wyoming. His leadership reflects integrity, accountability, and a deep commitment to strengthening the lives of others through meaningful connection, structured support, and community inclusion. Richard’s long-term vision is to scale Essential Living Support into a recognized model of compassionate care — where Veterans and individuals with disabilities are not just housed, but empowered to live with purpose, safety, and belonging.
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Wealth Advisor to Women Navigating Wealth, Caregiving, and Family Financial Complexity at Parker Financial, LLC
Christine Parker, CFP®, APMA®, CRPC™, CSRIC® Wealth Advisor for Family Financial Caregivers | Founder, Parker Financial, LLC Christine Parker is a nationally recognized financial planner and thought leader at the intersection of family financial caregiving, women’s leadership, and financial planning. As founder of Parker Financial, LLC, a fee-only registered investment adviser, she empowers family financial caregivers and women leaders to make confident financial decisions that protect their careers, families, and long-term wealth. With expertise in behavioral finance, decision-making psychology, and financial coaching, Christine provides research-based insights into how caregiving responsibilities and workplace challenges shape financial security and well-being. She frequently speaks and writes on issues such as: -The hidden financial toll of caregiving on women leaders -Work-life balance, economic mobility, and career resilience -Financial decision-making under stress and uncertainty -Generational wealth transfer and fiduciary caregiving Christine’s perspective resonates with journalists covering personal finance, leadership, family caregiving, workplace equity, retirement, and behavioral economics. She combines data-driven analysis with practical strategies, making her a trusted source for media seeking clarity on the financial realities facing modern families.
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Nurse Practitioner at Telemedix Health
Taylor Jackson, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Telemedix, a modern telehealth platform delivering convenient, patient-centered care across multiple states. With a background in both clinical practice and digital health innovation, Taylor specializes in primary care, dermatology, and evidence-based wellness treatments, including weight management and preventative care. Through Telemedix, Taylor focuses on improving access to high-quality healthcare by leveraging asynchronous telemedicine, allowing patients to receive timely, efficient care without traditional barriers. Taylor is particularly passionate about patient education, safe prescribing practices, and making healthcare more accessible for busy individuals and underserved populations. With years of frontline healthcare experience, Taylor brings a practical, compassionate perspective to topics including telehealth, digital health trends, primary care, and patient safety.
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Director of Operations at Loving Homecare Inc.
Director of Operations at Loving Homecare Inc., and a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) based in Whittier, California. My passion lies in helping older adults live with dignity and comfort through high-quality, relationship-centered care. With over a decade of experience in operations, team leadership, and elder care strategy, I focus on equipping families with the tools and education they need to make confident decisions in complex caregiving situations. My background also includes time in corporate leadership and consulting, but I’ve found the most purpose in working closely with families navigating aging, memory loss, and end-of-life care. At Loving Homecare, I lead a team committed to providing personalized in-home support for seniors, from companion care and post-surgical recovery to dementia care and respite services. I believe in care that goes beyond task checklists, rooted in compassion, consistency, and meaningful human connection. Whether I’m advising on care plans, mentoring caregivers, or advocating for seniors’ well-being, my mission is to ensure every older adult we serve feels seen, valued, and supported.
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