Jim is the founder of LabMetrics and has been providing consulting services to the laboratory and healthcare industry for more than 25 years. He has demonstrated success in business and strategic planning, vendor consulting and subrogation, laboratory consolidation, system evaluation and selection, leadership coaching and mentoring, as well as performance, financial, business and project metrics. Jim has strong working relationships with all the major LIS, AP, billing, financial, middleware, and laboratory outreach vendors. He is skilled in healthcare and life sciences information management, senior management, hospital operations, laboratory operations, reference lab outreach, systems interfacing and integration, project management, network and software engineering, lab startups, change management, team / consensus building, and CIO oversight and leadership.