Paul Keckley, PhD

Dr. Keckley is Managing Editor of The Keckley Report and Managing Partner of The Keckley Group which provides advisory services to health systems, health insurers, medical groups and healthcare investors.   He is widely sought as an industry thought leader about healthcare industry trends, regulatory policy and emergent growth opportunities. In 2010, he facilitated negotiations between the White House and leading healthcare trade organizations pursuant to the passage of the Affordable Care Act and is considered an expert on U.S. health policies specific to delivery and financing.  He writes the Keckley Report, a weekly analysis of key industry trends and is a columnist for Healthcare Financial News and Healthcare Executive. He is also frequent speaker for industry events and contributor to CNN, Modern Healthcare, Politico, New York Times and Wall Street Journal media coverage about industry issues. He served as Principal Investigator for studies of consumer behavior in healthcare for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and has published 3 books and numerous peer-reviewed monographs.  He currently serves as an Independent Director of Q Source Memphis, TN; Sullivan Cotter, Chicago IL; CareNova, Charlotte NC and Advent Health, Asheville, NC and Advisor to Erdman Inc. Madison WI; Privia Health, Baltimore MD; the Consumer Health Products Association Washington DC; the Lipscomb University School of Business Health Management Program and the Disruption Lab in Nashville TN.