Claire Hick is a seasoned healthcare executive with over 15 years of comprehensive experience across various sectors, including mental health, medical/surgical, and physician practices. As the Resource CEO and Vice President of Operations at Azar Healthcare Management, Claire plays a pivotal role in enhancing operational...
Claire Hick is a seasoned healthcare executive with over 15 years of comprehensive experience across various sectors, including mental health, medical/surgical, and physician practices. As the Resource CEO and Vice President of Operations at Azar Healthcare Management, Claire plays a pivotal role in enhancing operational efficiency and clinical excellence within inpatient and outpatient services. Her expertise lies in driving strategic initiatives that foster growth and improve quality across behavioral health hospitals, making her a vital asset in the corporate support landscape.
In her current role, Claire directly oversees the operational performance of multiple facilities, working closely with hospital CEOs, directors, and managers to implement key performance indicator (KPI) turnarounds. Her hands-on approach to coaching and mentoring leadership teams has resulted in significant improvements in both financial performance and patient care outcomes. Claire’s ability to analyze complex business challenges and develop actionable strategies has led to increased EBITDA and enhanced operational workflows.
Key projects under her leadership include the development of specialized training programs aimed at empowering hospital staff to achieve clinical excellence and operational efficiency. Claire’s strategic partnerships within the healthcare ecosystem further amplify her impact, enabling her to leverage resources and best practices that drive sustainable improvements. With a strong foundation in business analysis, strategic thinking, and executive management, Claire Hick continues to shape the future of healthcare operations, ensuring that facilities not only meet but exceed industry standards. Her commitment to quality and leadership in healthcare management positions her as a forward-thinking leader in the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare services.