Bruce Shepard

Background

About Bruce Shepard

Experienced healthcare advisor with a proven track record of success in guiding organizations towards strategic growth and improved performance. Expertise in developing and implementing innovative solutions to complex challenges, including the development of value-based care models, the expansion of healthcare services, and the creation of new market entry strategies. Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including providers, payors, and community partners, to achieve shared goals. Some highlights include:• Led the development and operationalized two high-performing value-based healthcare networks, initiating a system-wide shift of a large healthcare system from volume-based to value-based healthcare.• Launched an innovative clinic strategy for Walmart, scaling operations from 25 to nearly 200 clinics.• Conceptualized and executed Walmart’s inaugural on-campus store and pharmacy at University of Arkansas, delivering the project on time and within budget, creating a new retail and healthcare model.• Overhauled Dorminy Medical Center’s operations to ensure accreditation compliance.• Position Clinch Memorial Hospital for a more sustainable future by converting to Critical Access status with new reimbursement structure and beginning process for a full facility replacement.• Served as a United States Army Medical Service Corps officer during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.