Expert Advisors

Name
Current / Former Position(s)
Areas of Significant Expertise
Todd Deveau
Attorney, Thomas Kayden
Atlanta Georgia
Intellectual Property
Diane Dieckman, RN
Director, Quality Management and
Informatics
Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati
Quality Management IS (Midas+)
Quality Management Services
Quality Dashboards
William Dirkes, MD,
MBA
VP and COO, Goodwyn IRB
Former CQO, Christ Hospital, Cincinnati,
OH
Quality Management Services
Evidence Based Care
Quality Dashboards
Yosef Dlugacz, PhD
SVP, Chief of Clinical Quality, Education
and Research
Krasnoff Quality Management Institute
North Shore LIJ Health System, Long
Island, NY
Quality Management Services
Evidence Based Care
Quality Dashboards
Michael Greene
Chief Operating Officer, St. Vincent's
Catholic Medical Center - Manhattan,
New York, NY

Financial and Operations Management
Turn - Around Management
Capital Financing Strategies
Ken Hanover
President and CEO
Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati
Strategic Planning and Execution
Financial and Operating Turn - Arounds
Multi - Hospital System Governance
Fred Hostler, MD, MPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical
Officer, Alegent Health, Omaha, NE
Governance
Medical Staff Management
Evidence Based Care
Clinical Outcome Management
Kathryn Koehler, RN
Clinical Services Executive, Alegent
Immanuel Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Former: Quality Management Services
Executive, Alegent Health, Omaha, NE
Quality Management Services
Quality Measurement
Surgery Services and Emergency Medicine
Management
Ken Lawonn
Senior Vice President and Chief Information
Officer, Alegent Health, Omaha, NE
CPOE, EMR, Siemens Medical Systems
Quality Management Services
Technology Enablers for Quality of Care
Hugh Long, PhD, JD
Professor, Tulane University College of
Public Health and Tropical Medicine, and
Tulane University College of Law
Healthcare Fiscal Management
Expert Testimony: Healthcare Economics
Payment Systems
Traci McCoy, RN
Director, Evidence Based Care
Alegent Health, Omaha, NE
Evidence Based Care
Referential Data Bases (eg Zynx Health)
Concurrent Intervention
Kathy McDonagh, PhD
Vice President Executive Relations Hospira,
Inc.
Former: President and CEO, CHRISTUS
Spohn Health, Corpus Christi, TX
Governance
Nursing Management and Health
Services Administration
Physician Strategies
Leadership Development
Jeffrey Rose, MD
VP Clinical Excellence, Informatics
Ascension Health, St. Louis, MO
Physician Alignment Strategies
Clinical Information Systems
Susan Stephens
Director, Quality Resources
Hancock Medical Center, Bay St.
Louis, MS
Joint Commission Accreditation and
Readiness
Social Work
Medical Staff Office Management
Stu Winby
Principal, Innovation Point
Senior Executive, Strategic Planning,
Hewlett Packard
Innovation
Strategic Planning and Implementation
Decision Acceleration Methodology
Angela Ward, Ph
Quality and Ancillary Services
Executive
Alegent Health, Omaha, NE
Pharmacy Management
Technology Enablers for Pharmacy and
Quality Management
Supply Chain Management
Joel Fadem
Managing Principal
Joel A Fadem and Associates
Decision Acceleration Methodology
Strategic Planning
Organizational Design
Change Management
Clients engage Maverick Healthcare Consulting to help them achieve
"breakthrough" growth, advancement, and improvement. Challenging
assignments, often requiring consulting team with deep expertise and a track
record of success in a wide variety of areas.

In our experience, the best advisors on a consulting team are proven industry
experts - not unlike the "sub-specialist" model in the practice of medicine.
Individuals with the precise knowledge, experience and exacting talent to
help guide a team to achieve extraordinary results.

We are fortunate to have professional and personal relationships with some
the country's most experienced and knowledgeable experts. Many of these
experts are industry leaders - clients with whom we have jointly achieved
significant success - who are uniquely qualified to provide their perspective
on a peer-to-peer basis.

Each of our Expert Advisors profiled below have at least 20 years
experience - they are fully capable of tackling the "Most Difficult" of projects.
When the situation calls for their expertise, we will bring them to our team -
the benefits of such a talented team of "Experts Only!" are extraordinary.

Ben Carpenetti,
FHIMSS, M.B.A.
Regional Director of Operations
Improvement, Service Redesign
Director, Senior Management
Engineer
Surgeon satisfaction, Quality
Improvement, Throughput Optimization,
Lean Six-Sigma
Glenn Tobin
Independent Consultant
Prior: General Manager, Corporate
Executive Board; Chief Operating
Officer, Cerner Corporation
Clinical IT Transformation
Driving Value from IT Investments
Quality Improvement
Operational Transformation
Post Merger Integration