Joseph DeLuca
Knowledge Architect
- Fellow, American College of Healthcare Executives
- Member, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
- Member, Healthcare Financial Management Association
- Past Affiliate, Institute for the Future
- MA, Health Services Administration, University of Wisconsin, Madison
- BA, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin
Mr. DeLuca is a health care information technology futurist, bringing innovative wisdom and practical experience to both the health care and information technology market segments. His cross-functional perspective has evolved out of 20 years of performing successful advisory services for provider, payer, entrepreneur and public policy clients. Mr. DeLuca is a frequent speaker at regional and national conferences and is widely published on health care and information technology topics. The most recent edition of his book, The CEO's Guide to Health Care Information Technology: Revised Edition , is now available from Jossey-Bass. Mr. DeLuca was recently awarded the ACHE Regent's Senior Leadership Award for service to the health care community.
Rick Beberman
Corporate Programs
- Member, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
- Member, American Medical Informatics Association
- MBA, New York University
- MAcc, University of Southern California
- BA, Boston College
Mr. Beberman has an extensive investment banking and health information technology background. He has had leadership responsibility for transactions involving mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and capital-raising. The total value of these transactions exceeds $10 billion and involves companies in a variety of industries including medical, high-tech, financial services, transportation, general industrial, and consumer products. Mr. Beberman spent twelve years at the North American affiliate of NM Rothschild & Sons where he provided financial advice to US and European-based companies. He also launched and managed a newly established corporate transaction development effort at Banc of America Securities where he assisted the firm's merger and acquisition clients with corporate development, strategic analysis, and planning. Most recently, Mr. Beberman was chief operating officer of Connectance, Inc., an early stage health information technology company developing clinical diagnostic decision support systems for physicians and other health care professionals.
Isil Arican
Clinical Systems Advisor
- Member, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
- Member, American College of Healthcare Executives
- MD, Ege University School of Medicine (Izmir, Turkey)
- MS, Health Care Administration, California State University, Hayward
Ms. Arican has over 10 years of healthcare and management experience, including clinical patient care, research, business and product development, data mining, process re-engineering, and project management. Previously she worked at AXA Insurance Group and served as the health insurance group manager for the Turkish region. Most recently she was a claims auditor and supervisor with Affinity Medical Solutions in Richmond, CA. Ms. Arican has served as a lecturer for the Turkish Insurance Institute Academy and has translated more than 40 TED Talk lectures on medicine, science, and health information technology.
David W. Lillibridge
Product Specialist
- MBA, Pepperdine University
- BS, California Polytechnic University
Mr. Lillibridge has been involved in health care for over 25 years, providing project management and strategic planning to physician practices, hospitals, large health care networks and managed care organizations. Mr. Lillibridge offers strong information technology consulting and technology advisory services based on his clinical system expertise and his experience in large-scale project management, system selection and implementation, strategic planning, process re-design and operational assessments. In his current role with Fulcrum Methods Mr. Lillibridge is responsible for product development, implementation and support services.
