Michael Christopher

About Michael Christopher

Developing provider data solutions in healthcare, and marketing large datasets, such as the combined NPPES, PECOS Ordering and Referring Report, LEIE, EPLS, and making these datasets accessible via Microsoft Office and other standard platforms. CarePrecise.com provides stable data products that bring multiple silos together into intelligently linked single datasets. Twenty-five years\' experience in executive management and capital development with an emphasis in the implementation of information systems. Executive positions in the healthcare, human services and cultural sectors in capital development, finance and marketing. Chief architect of a suite of financial applications for nonprofit finance, fundraising and administration. Lead investigator in healthcare finance projects for Healthcare IT Transition Group (HITTG); subject matter expert in funding healthcare technology and health information exchanges. In addition to a cabinet-level career in capital development, Michael has done several stints as a \"nose-down programmer,\" experienced at both systems and applications software development. He led or participated in first-of-class projects during the early period of the Web. He has presented and facilitated widely on finance, privacy, ethics, and mission accountability topics, and provides fundraising, capital development and marketing counsel to commercial and nonprofit clients. He helped launch HITTG, then left to help form CarePrecise, parent company of NPIdentify and MEDICAlistings. An artist and musician, he organized Tulsa Center for Contemporary Art, served a term as a guest lecturer at The University of Tulsa in the field of contemporary opera, has had several theatrical works produced, and one-man exhibitions of photorealistic painting and robotic sculpture. Specialties: Healthcare IT, data product development, capital development, web development, musical composition/theatrical scoring, digital painting.

Experience

1. Chief Product Engineer

   Careprecise

   Jan 2008 — Present · Tulsa, OK, US

   Healthcare provider datasets for use in research, clinical trial provider pool development, marketing and claims processing by pharmaceutical companies, payers, providers, software vendors and their trading partners. Using extensive preprocessing, CarePrecise databases are usable on standard desktop and laptop computers in ordinary office-class software such as Microsoft Access. CarePrecise Gold offers Medicare enrollment status, fraud flagging, geographic radius search, wealth/poverty data, urban/rural status and other information on 3 million U.S. healthcare providers.

Education

• Phillips University

  Music Composition

  1971 — 1973

• Phillips University

  Music Theory and Composition