Adam Vazquez
CFO, Hospital Based Physician Services
Professional Overview
Adam Vazquez is an accomplished healthcare finance executive with over 15 years of experience in the industry. As the CFO of Hospital Based Physician Services at HCA Healthcare Physician Services Group, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic planning for a large network of hospital-based physicians. Vazquez's expertise spans financial management, revenue cycle optimization, and healthcare business analytics.
Experience Summary
Current Role
Vazquez currently serves as the CFO of Hospital Based Physician Services at HCA Healthcare Physician Services Group, a role he has held since 2016. In this position, he is responsible for managing the financial operations of the company's hospital-based physician network, which includes over 2,000 providers across multiple states. Vazquez oversees budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, while also driving initiatives to enhance revenue cycle efficiency and optimize financial performance. Under his leadership, the hospital-based physician services division has achieved significant cost savings and improved profitability.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Vazquez held several senior healthcare finance positions, including Senior Healthcare Finance Manager at Healthways and Senior Healthcare Finance Analyst at Cigna and UnitedHealth Group. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a strong track record of driving financial improvements, implementing data-driven decision-making processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives.
Academic Background
Vazquez holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Tennessee and a Master of Business Administration from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA).
Areas of Expertise
- Financial management and planning
- Revenue cycle optimization
- Healthcare data analytics and business intelligence
- Performance improvement and cost-reduction initiatives
- Strategic decision-making and executive-level advisory
Professional Impact
During his tenure at HCA Healthcare, Vazquez has spearheaded several key initiatives that have had a significant impact on the organization's financial performance. He led the implementation of a comprehensive financial reporting system that has improved visibility and decision-making capabilities across the hospital-based physician network. Additionally, Vazquez has championed the use of advanced data analytics to identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement, resulting in over $10 million in annualized improvements.
Conclusion
With his extensive healthcare finance expertise, proven track record of success, and commitment to driving operational excellence, Adam Vazquez is a valuable asset to HCA Healthcare Physician Services Group. As the CFO of Hospital Based Physician Services, he continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and performance of the organization, positioning it for long-term growth and sustainability.