garyGary Hickerson

Senior Consultant

 

During his 30 years in health care financial management Gary Hickerson has:

  • Analyzed hundreds of managed care contracts for hospital systems, medical groups and ancillary service providers;
  • developed and managed health care provider networks and provider sponsored insurance plans;
  • conducted feasibility studies for a host of new services and product lines ranging from CT scanners to hospital buildings, helicopter and behavioral health services, medical offices and school based clinics;
  • managed the annual financial planning process for a major teaching hospital and health care system;
  • taught graduate level courses in health care finance.
  • Gary is also a licensed insurance agent who has helped many employers reduce cost and improve employee benefits.

 

Gary’s current community activities include:

  • Treasurer of the Healthy Teens Coalition of Manatee County
  • Vice Chair of the Holmes Beach Planning Commission

 

Gary has a master of business administration degree from the University of Dayton