Michael Sparks

Michael Sparks is the Chief Executive Officer at Edelberg + Associates, a healthcare consulting firm.14 He brings over 15 years of successful operational and practice management experience to his role.1

Professional Background

Michael's expertise spans multiple healthcare specialties, including:

• Emergency Department (ED)
• Hospitalist Medicine
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
• Radiology1

Prior to his current position, Michael held executive management roles, including oversight of the Hospital Medicine division for a large national company.1

Key Responsibilities and Expertise

As CEO, Michael's responsibilities and areas of expertise include:

• Developing and implementing strategic plans, visions, and goals for client physician groups
• Establishing standards of performance, policies, and procedures
• Creating and managing corporate compliance programs for Hospital Medicine
• Implementing quality improvement programs
• Coordinating information systems for practice and managed care plan management
• Ensuring network system integration
• Developing services for revenue enhancement and marketing of practices1

Education

Michael holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from Rutgers University-New Brunswick.23

Location

Michael Sparks is based in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area.5

Michael's extensive experience and hands-on approach to consulting contribute to Edelberg & Associates' success in delivering risk reduction and value enhancement for the healthcare entities they serve.1