Our Team
Health Bridge Strategies is powered by a specialized group of healthcare veterans with mastery in payer relations, to enhance reimbursement outcomes and manage complex contracting.
Our consultants offer deep insights from both provider and insurance perspectives, including tenure at industry leaders like Aetna, BCBS, and UnitedHealthcare.
This 360-degree viewpoint allows us to navigate payer logic effectively while vigorously defending the bottom line and operational success of our diverse medical clients.
We merge high-level strategy with advanced analytics to help medical groups uncover hidden revenue, strengthen revenue capture, and reach lasting fiscal stability.
With more than 50+ years of combined experience, our experts guide organizations through the intricacies of modern administration and active provider advocacy.
Faith — Founder
Health Bridge Strategies is led by a healthcare professional with over 18 years of experience across payer strategy, provider relations, contracting, and operational performance within complex healthcare environments.​
Her expertise spans payer contracting, reimbursement optimization, network development, and revenue cycle performance, with a proven ability to navigate complex payer structures and identify opportunities that improve financial outcomes for providers and health systems.​
With experience across both payer and provider organizations, she brings a comprehensive understanding of contract strategy, reimbursement methodologies, and network performance, enabling informed, strategic decision-making and effective negotiation.
Supported by advanced academic training at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, along with a Six Sigma Green Belt certification, she brings a disciplined, data-driven approach to process improvement, financial analysis, and strategic execution.
She is recognized for her ability to align operational workflows with financial goals, uncover revenue opportunities, and implement solutions that drive measurable, sustainable performance improvement.Her work is grounded in a strategic, results-driven approach that prioritizes both immediate financial impact and long-term sustainability.
Tina — Senior Strategist
Tina is an expert in healthcare contracting with 20+ years of specialty service aiding hospitals, large physician groups, and outpatient specialty centers.​
Her background covers network credentialing, comprehensive auditing, and contract management, with a sharp focus on navigating both value-based care and traditional fee-for-service payment models.​
She has provided high-level consulting for prominent systems like HCA, Duke Health, and Novant, offering a sophisticated perspective on modern payer dynamics and regulatory shifts.​
Tina utilizes a methodical, analytical approach empowered by Network Management certifications, a Six Sigma Yellow Belt, and cutting-edge training in AI-driven data engineering via Microsoft.​
She is celebrated for her ability to strengthen revenue capture through evidence-based strategies that provide lasting stability for medical providers.​
Tina consistently delivers elite, high-impact results designed to optimize financial performance and ensure the longevity of every client partnership.​
Erica — Specialist Consultant
Erica brings 14 years of intensive experience from within major Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), offering an insider’s view of provider-payer interactions.​
She excels in provider relations and network development, mastering the complexities of rate setting, provider credentialing, fee schedule maintenance, and intricate claims resolution paths.
​Erica pairs a focused, detail-oriented mindset with high technical proficiency in tools like Tableau, Salesforce, and ContraXX to refine data and streamline every administrative process.​
She is widely respected for crafting agile, client-centric strategies that build bridges between payers and networks while improving the efficiency of the revenue cycle.
She is highly regarded for her ability to enhance reimbursement outcomes and build strong, collaborative pathways across professional provider networks.