Premier Medical Distribution has spent more than three decades proving that medical supply chain management is about far more than moving products from warehouse to patient. Serving home health, hospice, long-term care, and government accounts across the Mountain West and Texas, the company has learned that resilience is built through redundancy, trusted relationships, and disciplined operations long before a crisis ever arrives. From navigating COVID-era shortages to maintaining critical deliveries for vulnerable patients, Premier’s experience underscores a simple truth: in healthcare distribution, success is measured not only by efficiency and margin, but by the people, partnerships, and organizational culture that keep care moving when it matters most.

Amy Flippen is a trailblazing healthcare executive whose career spans over two decades of transformational leadership, innovation, and strategic growth. As the founder of a $65M home care enterprise and a product visionary at BAYADA Home Health Care, Amy has continuously pushed the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare delivery. Her unique blend of operational expertise, entrepreneurial drive, and servant leadership has positioned her as a trusted advisor, change agent, and industry thought leader. Whether scaling startups, integrating acquisitions, or shaping public health policy, Amy leads with clarity, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

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.