LBMC Expands Consulting and Business Intelligence Practice with Leading Experts in Healthcare AI and Data Strategy
17 Julio 2024 - 2:32PM
LBMC, a top accounting and business consulting firm in the nation,
is pleased to announce the expansion of its Consulting and Business
Intelligence Practice with the addition of two distinguished
experts, Matt Cybulsky, Ph.D., and Dr. Charlie Apigian, Ph.D. This
strategic expansion empowers LBMC to guide CEOs in defining their
data strategies, accelerating their AI journey, and ensuring
business growth with a robust data infrastructure, delivering
cutting-edge solutions and transformative results across multiple
industries.
Strategic Expansion with AI Expertise
“In this era of unprecedented change, it’s vital to have experts
who can empower clients as they evolve. The addition of Matt and
Charlie to our Consulting and Business Intelligence practice
underscores LBMC’s commitment to deliver evolving service and
provide solutions for our clients. By integrating advanced AI
technologies, we can analyze complex data sets more efficiently,
provide deeper insights, and create innovative applications
tailored to our clients' needs. This not only enhances our service
offerings but also positions our clients to thrive in a rapidly
evolving business landscape," said Jim Meade, CEO and Managing
Shareholder of LBMC.
Enhancing Value to Healthcare Clients Through AI and
Value-based Care Innovation
Dr. Matt Cybulsky joins LBMC as Practice Leader for Healthcare
AI and Value-based Care Innovation. He brings a wealth of
experience in digital health, innovation, go-to-market strategies,
and value-based care initiatives, which combined with his expertise
in human influence, positions LBMC at the forefront of an evolving
healthcare market.
Dr. Cybulsky’s offerings include:
- AI and Advanced Data Platforms for Value-based Care
Readiness: Leveraging artificial intelligence and cutting-edge
data platforms to prepare healthcare organizations for value-based
care, ensuring they can deliver high-quality care while optimizing
financial performance.
- Digital Health Technology and AI Vendor Selection:
Advising healthcare providers in identifying and selecting the
right digital health technologies and AI vendors, ensuring that
chosen technologies align with the organization's processes and
enhance operational efficiency.
- Go-to-Market Strategy: Devising effective strategies for
technology companies to penetrate the healthcare market, helping
them successfully introduce their AI and digital health products to
healthcare providers.
- AI Strategies for Change Management: Creating and
executing strategies to facilitate change management, ensuring that
healthcare staff adopt and effectively use new technologies,
maximizing the investment and improving patient outcomes.
- Product Innovation, Design, and Value-based Pricing
Strategies: Leading projects that result in significant
cost savings and improved patient outcomes, creating innovative
solutions tailored to client needs, enhancing the overall
efficiency and profitability of organizations.
An award-winning author and the host of the Ionian Consulting
acclaimed industry podcast, The Digital Healthcare Roundtable, Dr.
Cybulsky regularly engages with the top minds in healthcare on
trends, strategies, and innovations in the digital health
space.
“Matt’s strategic leadership and innovative approaches make him
an invaluable asset to healthcare leaders seeking impactful
change,” said Jon Hilton, Shareholder-in-Charge, LBMC
Consulting & Business Intelligence.
“His expertise will undoubtedly enhance our firm’s consulting
capabilities and set us apart in the industry.”
Empowering Clients with Advanced Data & AI
Strategies
Dr. Charlie Apigian joins LBMC as the firm’s leader of Data
& AI Strategy. Apigian’s experience as a data scientist,
innovator, and strategist to business leaders in data and AI,
bolsters LBMC's commitment to accelerating businesses on their AI
journey, grounded in a robust data infrastructure. An award-winning
AI leader and published author, Dr. Apigian is adept at tackling
complex and strategic challenges, helping clients use data to
achieve their goals.
Dr. Apigian’s key differentiators include:
- Data Culture Transformation: Transforming a company's
data culture to become data-focused, guiding technology teams to
engage in data storytelling, ensuring data is used purposefully and
effectively rather than for its own sake.
- Data Storytelling: Bringing data to life for companies,
enabling them to tell actionable stories, to optimize operations,
reduce losses, and enhance profitability by making data
understandable and impactful.
- AI and Data Strategy: Assessing a company's current use
of AI and data, understanding their goals, and developing a
strategic roadmap to achieve those goals by maximizing the
company’s AI and data potential.
- AI/Machine Learning Implementation: Building and
deploying advanced AI and machine learning models to forecast key
business metrics such as sales, demand, inventory, and downtime,
and implementing generative AI to accelerate a company's AI
journey.
An advisor in Data and AI strategy, Dr. Apigian is also an
educator, speaker, and a community leader well-versed in a
strategic approach in using data to solve real-world problems. His
extensive background in teaching and practicing data science, via
tools such as Python and various BI and analytics platforms, equips
him to provide unparalleled guidance to clients. Dr. Apigian’s
numerous accolades include Nashville Post IT in Charge, Nashville
Technology Council Data Scientist of the Year, and Nashville
Technology Council IT Community Leader of the Year.
“Charlie’s expertise in data and AI strategy will significantly
enhance our ability to develop forward-thinking strategies for our
clients,” said Meade. “His insights will empower our clients to
harness the full potential of their data, driving efficiency and
strategic growth.”
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About LBMC
LBMC is a 2024 USA Today Top Recommended Firm, one of the
Southeast’s largest accounting and business consulting firms, and
an Accounting Today Top Firm in the Nation serving approximately
11,000 clients with diverse needs across a spectrum of industries.
Primary client groups include privately-owned middle market
companies in the healthcare, manufacturing, technology, and private
equity space. At the forefront of innovation, LBMC leverages
advanced business intelligence and AI technologies to drive growth,
efficiency, and strategic insights for our clients. Founded in 1984
as a traditional accounting firm, LBMC today is an industry leader
in financial, human resources, technology, cybersecurity, and
wealth advisory services for businesses and individuals. LBMC has
more than 900 team members, with offices in Nashville, Chattanooga,
and Knoxville, Tennessee; Louisville, Kentucky; and Charlotte,
North Carolina. A four-time national certified Great Place to Work,
LBMC was also named a Best Workplace in Consulting &
Professional Services. For more information on LBMC’s experts and
comprehensive services, visit our website or call 615.377.4600.
LBMC is growing, and job opportunities can be found on our careers
page.
- LBMC Expands Expertise in Healthcare AI and Data Strategy.
Lisa Namm
LBMC
6153092356
lisa.namm@lbmc.com