David H Klein

Corporate Director and Advisor

Bonita Springs, Florida, United States

About

Corporate director and advisor with deep experience and expertise in health care delivery and payment. His directorship and advisory experiences include early, growth and mature stage public, private and not for profit companies. His prior professional experiences include serving as a CEO of a holding company that operated health insurance plans, a medical group, home care agency and hospice.

Experience

  • Corporate Director and Advisor at Self-employed
    Jan 2013 - Present · 13 yrs 6 mos

    Currently, Mr. Klein is: • chair of Lee Health • director of United Way of Lee, Hendry and Glades Counties an advisor to New Life Dream Center substance abuse disorder treatment program • advisor to Florida Gulf Coast University Marieb College of Health and Human Services • a member of the Distinguished Executives Council of the Cressey & Company private equity fund • an advisor to Health Catalyst Capital Management venture fund • an advisor to Triple Tree Capital Partners venture fund He previously served as a • director of Landmark Health • director of NextHealth Technologies • lead director of Cogito, an Ai enabled call center management software company owned by Remus Capital and Goldman Sachs • director of Opyn, a startup healthcare provider network management company using online auction to secure spot pricing to create value owned by Artis Ventures • director of Honest Medical Group, a startup value based care medical group and practice management company owned by Rubicon Founders • chair of the not for profit Massachusetts based Commonwealth Care Alliance health plan which finances and delivers care to high need high cost patients covered dually with Medicare and Medicaid • director of CTG, an IT services company traded on NASDAQ • member of the Lee County Ad Hoc Steering Committee on Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorders.

  • Special Advisor to the Medical Center CEO and Professor, Public Health Sciences at University of Rochester Medical Center
    Jan 2013 - Present · 13 yrs 6 mos

    Provides strategy, operations and marketing advice regarding service delivery and population health management. Also provides executive mentoring and coaching.

  • Executive Professor, Health Care Management at Simon Business School, University of Rochester
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2019 · 7 yrs

    Serves as lecturer.

  • Chief Executive Officer at Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Apr 1986 - Dec 2012 · 26 yrs 9 mos

    Served as the chief executive officer of The Lifetime Healthcare Companies which was comprised of Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Univera Healthcare, Lifetime Health Medical Group (multispecialty medical group), Lifetime Care (home care), EBS-RMSCO Benefit Solutions (benefits consulting and third party administration) and MedAmerica (long term care insurance). Had been a senior executive with it or Lifetime's predecessor since 1986. Was a director of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and America’s Health Insurance Plans.