Dossier HCF/IN — Healthcare Financing
Before care can be delivered, it has to be paid for — and Dan has spent his career on that side of the equation, building and running the insurance agencies, distribution operations, and health-financing ventures that decide whether coverage actually reaches the people who need it. As Managing Partner and CEO of Salud Health USA, he grew the CareClix telemedicine platform into a 28-country footprint and closed the placement of Secured Communications software into Hospital Santa Fe de Bogotá — access built through financing structures that had to work market after market, not just one.
That early telemedicine work made him a trailblazer before the category had a name, and the same thinking now puts him in front of an audience beyond clients: a national speaking bureau, a weekly healthcare column, and members of Congress who've turned to him to make sense of the policy behind the access.
Dossier Summary
Track Record
Grew the CareClix telemedicine platform into a 28-country footprint and closed the placement of Secured Communications software into Hospital Santa Fe de Bogotá — early proof that a financing and access model could travel across borders, well before cross-border telemedicine was a common category.
A recognized voice on healthcare access and financing: engaged through a national speakers bureau, a weekly column across digital and print healthcare media, and formally recognized by members of Congress for simplifying complex healthcare legislation.
Built and led a licensed employee-benefit brokerage, giving clients access to health and benefits coverage within a compliant, carrier-backed structure.
Operated across the insurance distribution chain as a Field Marketing Organization, Managing General Agent, and General Agent — the layers that actually get coverage from carrier to consumer.
Advised large-group employer accounts on plan design, funding, and compliance with a national health carrier.
Managed agency production and compliance within a national insurance carrier network, early grounding in how coverage actually gets sold and financed.
Previously supported patient and family access to care through volunteer involvement with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.