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Peter Attwater Joins BDC Advisors as Managing Director
Peter K. Attwater, Managing Director Miami, Florida, August 26, 2025 (Press Newswire) For immediate release. Â BDC Advisors, a leading...

Jill Grigsby
Aug 272 min read
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Restoring The Joy and Sustainability of Independent Primary Care Practices
Independent Primary Care practices face numerous challenges that often worsen physician burnout and contribute to practice acquisitions....
Nailah Jinnah, Principal
Aug 212 min read
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Leading Through Uncertainty: Six Imperatives for Health System Resilience
On a daily basis, we are inundated with summaries of how the Big Beautiful Bill will impact health systems today. Reductions in Medicaid,...
Andy Ziskind, MD
Jul 162 min read
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Strategic Planning 2.0: Now is the Time to Drive Performance with a Targeted Refresh
Robert A. Dickinson, Managing Director, BDC Advisors Yifan Zhang, Senior Consultant, BDC Advisors In a time of relentless industry...
Robert A. Dickinson, MBA, Managing Director, and Yifan Zhang, MPH, Senior Consultant
Jul 163 min read
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BDC Advisors Appoints Carrie Knowles-Atkinson as Principal, Supporting Continued Growth of the Payer-Provider Strategy Practice
Carrie Knowles-Atkinson, Principal BDC Advisors, a leading healthcare strategy consulting firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of...

Christina Tellechea, PMP
Jun 112 min read
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Revisiting Strategic Resilience – Channeling Peter Drucker Once Again!
As we contemplate the number of known and unknown challenges facing health systems today, it’s never been more important to reflect on...
Andy Ziskind, MD
Apr 12 min read
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Win the Race to Expand Ambulatory Services: BDC Advisors' Agile Outpatient Growth Model
Rationales In order to deliver comprehensive and high quality care, health systems need to serve consumers with the right services, in...
Robert A. Dickinson, MBA, Managing Director
Mar 203 min read
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Rethinking Value-Based Care (VBC) for a Sustainable Future
It's time to rethink how Value-Based Care (VBC) can achieve lower costs, higher quality, and better outcomes in a sustainable way....
Shawn Fitzgibbon, MPH
Feb 252 min read
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Preventive Maintenance: Reassessing Physician Integration and Alignment for Sustainability
Now that major impacts from the COVID pandemic on the practice of medicine are largely past, now is a good time to conduct a...
Robert A. Dickinson, MBA, Managing Director
Jan 163 min read
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Reimagining Rural Healthcare: Why Payer Strategy is the Missing Link to Bridging Health Disparities
Rural America faces a healthcare crisis that is both severe and escalating. Accounting for 46 million people¹—or about 14% of the U.S....
Alexandra Criscione and Jamie Hanrahan
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Rethinking Value-Based Strategies: If We Still Believe in Population Health Management, What Should You Be Thinking About?
Enthusiasm for value-based contracting has waned due to failures to achieve financial results. Either total cost of care and clinical...
Andy Ziskind, MD
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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The Impact of Healthcare Consumerism: Adapting to a Patient-Centric Market
In recent years, the American healthcare ecosystem has been experiencing a profound transformation driven by the rise of healthcare...
Alan Trimakas, Principal, and Alyssa Jerome, Consultant
Oct 24, 20244 min read
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Health System-Physician Alignment is Being Disrupted. What Does the Medical Group of the Future Look Like?
At their graduation, how many medical students look forward to working for Optum, CVS, Walgreens or private equity? Would we ever have...
Andrew Ziskind, MD, Managing Director & CEO, and Patrick Maher, MBA, Managing Director
May 2, 20243 min read
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CEO Corner: Achieving the ROI on Strategy
Over the past four years, health systems have resourcefully responded to COVID-19 and the subsequent changes in cost structure due to...
Andy Ziskind, MD
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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BDC Advisors Appoints Alexandra Criscione as Director with Focus on Payer-Provider Strategy
BDC Advisors, a leading healthcare strategy consulting firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alexandra Criscione as Director in...

Christina Tellechea, PMP
Feb 1, 20243 min read
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To Thrive, Academic Health Systems Must Have a Sustainable Primary Care Alignment Model
A Primary Care Strategy is Essential for Growth! Academic Health Systems (AHSs) have historically placed less emphasis on primary care....
Andrew Ziskind, MD Managing Director & CEO, Catrina Bell, MBA Manager
Jan 18, 20242 min read
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Healthcare 2030: Building a Future-proof Health System
The healthcare industry is undergoing seismic shifts as health systems transition from traditional hospital-based care models to...
Alan Trimakas, MBA Principal and Stacie Leutner, MBA Manager
Jan 18, 20243 min read
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Strategic Alliances in Healthcare: Navigating the Complexities of M&A
In recent years, health systems and hospitals have been white hot regarding M&A activity for organizations of all sizes. In particular,...
Jonathan Felix, MBA Principal and Alyssa Jerome, MS Consultant
Jan 18, 20241 min read
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Improving Access to Care and Outcomes Through Innovative SDoH Strategies
Social and economic factors, such as a person’s financial stability, the home and neighborhood they live in, their access to quality...
Lindsey Withey, MHA, FACHE Managing Director
Jan 18, 20244 min read
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Breaking Free from the Cost Reduction Quagmire in Healthcare: A Strategic Approach to Cost Reduction
In a familiar cycle, we find ourselves in a time of shrinking health system margins and a resultant focus on cost reduction across the...
Sem Shtulberg, MBA Principal
Jan 18, 20242 min read
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