Jim Judge, PT, MOMT, is a seasoned rehabilitative services executive, consultant, clinical practitioner, entrepreneur, and educational leader based in Chicago, IL. With over 30...

I’m excited to share a glimpse into my professional journey with you. With over 45 years in healthcare management, I’ve dedicated my career to enhancing hospital sustainability, physician placement, and the crucial dynamics between healthcare providers and their institutions. As the Principal and Co-Founder of Salient MD, I’ve worked to improve the relationships between hospitals and physicians, focusing on effective management practices and innovative solutions through Hospitalist Billing Inc. My roles at Cullman Regional Medical and Baptist Montclair have further shaped my expertise in hospital administration. Beyond my executive positions, I’ve been actively involved in boards such as Recover Ministry, the Local Hospice Service Board, and the Alabama Hospital Association, reflecting my commitment to community service and healthcare excellence. I invite you to learn more about my journey and how my leadership continues to drive meaningful change in the healthcare industry.

I’m thrilled to share my latest professional update with you all! My career has been an incredible journey through leadership roles at NeuroGen Network and OverWatch Neuro, where I've had the privilege of driving growth, fostering innovation, and building strategic partnerships. My passion lies in empowering clients and businesses with actionable insights and tailored solutions to achieve their own success.

Oliver Lignell is a seasoned leader in digital health with over 25 years of experience in healthcare strategy, digital transformation, and program leadership. He has led significant initiatives at organizations like Accenture, Kaiser Permanente, and Cognizant, and currently offers strategic advisory services through The Lignell Group. Oliver's work focuses on enhancing patient care and operational efficiency through innovative digital solutions.

Healthcare is undergoing a seismic shift, with every link in the value chain facing disruption. From delivery systems to payment models, and from healthcare consumers to providers, the landscape is being reshaped by tech giants and innovative business models. As the ecosystem reorganizes into a tech-enabled, consumer-driven market, the balance of power, value, and risk is also shifting. This article explores how healthcare organizations can navigate these changes, protect their stakeholders, and seize new opportunities to stay competitive in this evolving environment.