Guidehouse Strengthens Healthcare Leadership with Appointment of Erik Barnett and Brian Smit

Guidehouse, a global consultancy, has appointed Erik Barnett and Brian Smit as Partners to enhance its healthcare technology and managed services capabilities. Barnett will lead initiatives within the commercial health practice, helping healthcare organizations integrate AI and GenAI to improve consumer and employee experiences. With over 20 years of experience as a clinician and business leader, he

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will focus on AI-driven data strategies, centers of excellence, and advanced technology integration. Smit, a former Health System Revenue Cycle Executive, brings 30 years of expertise in revenue cycle operations and business scaling. He will work within Guidehouse’s Managed Services team to implement revenue cycle transformations that drive financial sustainability and operational efficiency.

Guidehouse partner and Health segment leader Alicia Harkness commented, “Erik and Brian possess the prestige, skills, and experience necessary to help healthcare leaders build technology-enabled, financially sustainable operating models. We are thrilled to welcome them to our team as we continue delivering impactful solutions to shape a healthier future for all.”  Guidehouse’s Health segment serves healthcare providers, government agencies, life sciences companies, and payers, offering solutions that modernize healthcare services and operations.

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