Nicholas Lincoln
Payer / Provider Transformation Executive
- Role
- Partner at Cognizant
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nicholas Lincoln
Nicholas (Nick) Lincoln is a healthcare innovation and transformation leader with more than 15 years of experience working with payers, providers, and state health agencies nationwide. He is dedicated to driving scalable, profitable growth and operational excellence while advancing healthcare quality and outcomes.Nick specializes in value-based care, strategic partnerships, growth strategy, and payer-provider performance improvement, creating impactful solutions that align people, processes, and technology. He has deep experience in product development and implementation strategy, including designing and launching health plan services and management services organizations (MSO) to meet market and regulatory needs. His work consistently delivers measurable improvements in cost, quality, and outcomes.Throughout his career, Nick has collaborated with commercial payers, state Medicaid agencies, and integrated delivery systems to design and implement innovative healthcare strategies. He has led multi-layered teams in executing large-scale initiatives, leveraging data and analytics to inform strategic decisions and ensure sustainable growth.Nick holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Science and a Master of Public Health in Healthcare Management and Policy from Boston University.
Experience
Partner
Mar 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Education
Boston University School of Public Health
M.P.H., Health Policy&Management
2009 — 2011
Boston University
B.S., Health Science
Skills
- Management
- Clinical Trials
- Research
- Science
- Pricing Research
- Accountable Care Organizations (Acos)
- Market Research
- Data Analysis
- Clinical Integration Networks (Cins)
- Healthcare
- Health Services Research
- Strategic Planning
- Health Policy
- Leadership
- Managed Care
- Bundled Payments
- Strategy
- Healthcare Information Technology
- Shared Savings
- Ehr
- Public Health
- Healthcare Consulting
- Statistics
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