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Our Expertise in Healthcare

With over 20 years of experience, Health & Risk Management Consultants specializes in helping healthcare organizations achieve compliance and ensure patient safety. Our team has a proven track record, assisting clients in obtaining 100% success rates with accreditations from the Joint Commission, AAAHC, and AAAASF. We offer expertise in healthcare risk management and regulatory compliance, guided by professionals with diverse backgrounds in health services administration and healthcare disciplines.

Our Mission and Industry Involvement

We are dedicated to improving healthcare safety and efficiency by supporting organizations through risk management strategies and compliance with industry standards. Our active involvement in state healthcare organizations ensures that we remain at the forefront of regulatory changes and best practices.

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Meet Our Leadership Team

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Dr. Laura Leyva - President/CEO

Dr. Laura Leyva, a South Florida native with an MBA in Health Services Administration, has led Health & Risk Management Consultants since 2000. With over 15 years of Joint Commission preparation experience, she has helped healthcare organizations, including hospitals, home health agencies, and physician practices, achieve and maintain compliance. Dr. Leyva is also the founder of the Family AIDS Coalition, a non-profit supporting those affected by HIV/AIDS, and has served on several healthcare-related boards in her community.

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Dr. Derek Gastesi - Vice President of Operations

Dr. Derek Gastesi has over 25 years of experience in healthcare, focusing on the Worker's Compensation industry. He is a results-oriented leader with expertise in performance management, team building, and process improvement. Dr. Gastesi has been recognized with the President’s Leadership Award at Progressive Medical, Inc. (now Optum), and is passionate about community involvement, having volunteered with Big Brothers/Big Sisters.

Our Commitment to Your Success

We are committed to helping healthcare organizations streamline their risk management processes, achieve accreditation, and ensure compliance. Our team provides tailored strategies to minimize risks and maintain high standards of care. Ready to improve your healthcare organization’s risk management and compliance? Contact us today for personalized assistance and expert guidance.