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about the firm

Healthcare Strategy,
Grounded in Reality

Insight Healthcare Advisors is a management consulting firm that partners with healthcare organizations at critical inflection points. Our team has spent careers operating inside the organizations we now advise — bringing an operator's perspective to every engagement.

Richard Mancuso in San Francisco
100 Client NPS (rolling 12 months)
90% Repeat engagements
14 days Average to first measurable impact

who we work with

  • Private equity firms & portfolio companies
  • Health systems & provider organizations
  • Managed care plans & payers
  • Community-based organizations & nonprofits
  • Digital health companies

our team

Founder & Principal

Richard Mancuso

Richard leads the firm's strategy and client engagements. Previously at Augmedix and DaVita/Optum, he brings an operator's perspective to healthcare consulting — grounded in the realities of care delivery, technology adoption, and market dynamics.

Previously: Augmedix · DaVita/Optum

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Senior Advisor

Naveed Ahmad

Naveed brings deep expertise in growing healthcare organizations through value-based care. He has negotiated over $1.5B in global risk contracts and transitioned 100K+ lives from fee-for-service to value-based models.

Previously: Optum · DaVita · Bain & Company

Senior Advisor

Scott Coffin

Scott is a retired CEO of managed care health plans with 28 years in Medicare and Medicaid finance and administration. He led Alameda Alliance for Health through a state-conservatorship turnaround to $1.7B in annual revenue.

Previously: Alameda Alliance for Health

Senior Consultant

Santiago Romero

Santiago brings 7 years of strategy and management consulting experience from Bain & Company, with deep expertise in M&A, go-to-market strategy, and PE due diligence — now focused on the US healthcare market.

Previously: Bain & Company

team in action

Team facilitator leading a collaborative session
Advisory team in a working meeting
Strategist mapping priorities on a planning wall

our values

01

Start With Why

Every engagement begins with understanding the deeper purpose behind the work. Strategy without purpose is just a plan.

02

Continuous Learning

Healthcare evolves constantly. We stay ahead through relentless curiosity — reading, researching, and engaging with the latest thinking.

03

Authenticity

We say what we mean and mean what we say. Honest counsel, even when it's hard to hear, is the foundation of trust.

04

Kindness

Healthcare is human work. We bring warmth and respect to every interaction — with clients, colleagues, and the communities we serve.

05

Impact & Equity

We measure success not just by business outcomes, but by whether we're advancing health equity and creating lasting positive change.

Interested in Working Together?

Let's discuss how we can help your organization.

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