Steven J. Shaffer is a seasoned finance executive with over 35 years of experience in the healthcare sector, specializing in healthcare financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic optimization. Known for his integrity, dedication, and patient leadership, Steven has a proven track record of driving financial success and organizational growth. His expertise spans across a wide range of healthcare areas, including hospital systems accounting, skilled nursing facilities, home health care, hospice management, and employee benefits, all underscored by a strong foundation in financial modeling and regulatory compliance. Steven’s strategic leadership has been instrumental in transforming organizations, from small startups to large publicly traded entities. He has successfully overseen budgeting and financial reporting for multi-million-dollar healthcare systems, negotiated complex vendor contracts, and managed treasury functions. His ability to streamline operations, reduce costs, and optimize revenue cycles has led to significant improvements in the financial health of the organizations he’s worked with. As a communicator, Steven excels at translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for boards, executives, and operational teams. His collaborative approach ensures that all stakeholders are aligned in pursuit of the organization’s financial goals. With a passion for mentoring and sharing his vast knowledge, Steven is a respected leader who continues to make a lasting impact in the healthcare finance field.

I’m excited to share my professional journey and background in healthcare management. With over three decades of experience in hospital operations, team building, and strategic leadership, my career has been driven by a commitment to integrity, collaboration, and excellence. Here is my biography.

I’m excited to share my professional journey as a healthcare executive with over 40 years of experience in leadership, operational management, and strategic planning. My career has been dedicated to fostering excellence in healthcare organizations, and I look forward to continuing to contribute to this dynamic field. Here is my biography.

Dr. Von A. Grubbs, PsyD, is a distinguished clinical psychologist and healthcare management executive with extensive experience in optimizing Medicaid and Medicare programs. Specializing in substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health integration, and value-based care models, Dr. Grubbs has a proven track record of driving quality improvements and cost reductions across the healthcare spectrum. Throughout his career, he has successfully led cross-functional teams, developed innovative healthcare programs, and managed multi-million dollar budgets, consistently delivering results that enhance patient outcomes and healthcare affordability.

I’m excited to share a bit about my journey as a healthcare executive with over forty years of experience in the field. My career has been dedicated to driving transformation in healthcare management, focusing on provider relations, network development, and strategic planning. In my current role as an Account Executive at Aspire Partners USA, I’m passionate about enhancing business efficiency and profitability through tailored B2B solutions. My previous positions at Aetna and Coventry Health Care have allowed me to lead impactful initiatives in managed care, Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement, and strategic partnerships. My deep knowledge of healthcare systems and my strategic approach to problem-solving continue to guide my work, and I’m committed to advancing healthcare delivery and improving outcomes.