As the Managing Member of Summersett, LC, Jim Summersett leverages his extensive forty-year background in health administration to provide unparalleled advisory services tailored to the complex needs of healthcare organizations. With a rich history as a CEO in various settings across Texas, Florida, and Arkansas,...
As the Managing Member of Summersett, LC, Jim Summersett leverages his extensive forty-year background in health administration to provide unparalleled advisory services tailored to the complex needs of healthcare organizations. With a rich history as a CEO in various settings across Texas, Florida, and Arkansas, Jim has honed his expertise in both for-profit and not-for-profit environments, navigating the intricacies of hospital operations and strategic planning. His current role involves guiding businesses through critical phases of ownership, acquisition, transition, and divestiture of healthcare facilities, ensuring they are equipped to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.
One of Jim's key projects includes assisting organizations in Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, where his deep understanding of financial restructuring and operational assessments proves invaluable. He conducts thorough organizational assessments that identify strengths and weaknesses, allowing clients to develop robust business and financial plans for start-up healthcare corporations. His commitment to patient safety and healthcare management is evident in his collaborative approach, fostering team building and effective communication among stakeholders.
With a strong focus on healthcare information technology (HIT), Jim stays ahead of industry trends, ensuring that his clients are not only compliant but also positioned for growth in a competitive market. His public speaking engagements further establish him as a thought leader in the healthcare sector, where he shares insights on acute care, Medicaid, and the future of healthcare delivery. Through Summersett, LC, Jim Summersett continues to make a significant impact, guiding organizations toward sustainable success and improved patient outcomes.