Common Challenges We Help Solve
Healthcare organizations often face challenges that strain internal resources and impact financial performance, including:
- Delayed provider enrollment and credentialing
- Underperforming managed care contracts
- Limited visibility into reimbursement performance
- Staffing constraints affecting payer and enrollment functions
- IPA and CIN development opportunities
- Rural healthcare network expansion and collaboration
- Revenue cycle and operational improvement initiatives
- Strategic planning and growth-related challenges
Why Healthcare Organizations Partner With SHP
Healthcare leaders choose SHP because we combine strategic expertise with operational execution.
- Experienced healthcare advisory team
- Extension of executive and operational leadership resources
- Deep managed care and reimbursement expertise
- Proven provider enrollment and credentialing support
- Practical, data-driven financial analysis
- Experience supporting hospitals, practices, IPAs, CINs, and rural healthcare networks
Our Managed Care Consulting team currently serves:

30+
Hospitals

1,500
Physicians

3
IPAs

3
CINs
Primary Care Association, LLC is a primary care only Independent Physicians Association representing nearly 100 primary care physicians in the Augusta and Statesboro, Georgia markets.
Strategic Healthcare Partners has enabled the founding and growth of Primary Care Association, LLC, an Independent Physicians Association, dedicated to preserving the ongoing viability and autonomy of primary care physicians. As the healthcare market seeks opportunities to work with primary care, SHP has enabled PCA to seize these opportunities and carve a new path towards success. The business of medicine continually threatens to overtake the practice of medicine and Strategic Healthcare Partners has allowed the members of PCA to continue focusing on our patient care
About SHP
Founded in 2007 by Principals John Crew and Mike Scribner, Strategic Healthcare Partners (SHP) is a healthcare advisory services firm that serves as an extension of our clients’ executive, financial, and operational leadership teams.
SHP supports hospitals, physician practices, health systems, independent physician associations (IPAs), clinically integrated networks (CINs), and rural healthcare organizations with practical consulting and operational support that improves financial performance, strengthens payer relationships, and advances strategic initiatives.
Our services include managed care contracting, provider enrollment, IPA and CIN development, strategic planning, financial analysis, reimbursement analytics, revenue cycle support, and rural health network development.
Headquartered in Georgia, SHP serves healthcare organizations throughout the United States.