Overview 
Thought Leadership 
Community Kyle has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry and a proven track record for building teams and delivering results that enhance patient care delivery. His expertise includes organizational strategy and transformation, physician engagement and leadership, business development, strategic partnerships, operations enhancement and systems improvement. His experience spans multiple modalities, including cardiovascular, neurosciences, orthopedics, digestive health and oncology, and key ancillary departments such as pharmacy, imaging and laboratory services.
Prior to joining Pinnacle, Kyle held executive level positions at numerous hospitals, health systems and physician groups, including Main Line Health in Philadelphia, PA, Yale-New Haven Health System in New Haven, CT, Penn State University/Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA and the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in Houston, TX. In these positions, Kyle’s role encompassed strategic planning, program development, organizational and physician alignment, as well as, operations and financial performance improvement.
Kyle is a fellow and past president of the American College of Cardiovascular Administrators (ACCA) and fellow and past chairman of the American Academy of Medical Administrators (AAMA). He lectures nationally at professional society meetings and industry sponsored symposiums and holds separate BBA degrees from the University of Texas at Austin with specialization in marketing and finance.
Presentations:
The Evolving Health System – Chasing Value, Going Micro, and Associated Regulatory, FICPA’s Health Care Industry Conference, April 25, 2019
Population Management: A Strategy for Aligning Patients or Engaging Physicians? Or Both?, IPMI – Health Finance Institute, April 7, 2019
The Evolving Health System – Chasing Value, Going Micro, and Associated Regulatory Concerns, ABA 20th Annual Emerging Issues in Healthcare Law Conference, March 13, 2019
TestermanT., Kramer K., Collignon A., Easter J. Healthcare Strategy Development and Planning in a Dynamic Environment: Successfully Obtaining Planning, Design, and Construction Business While In The Midst of Change. American College of Healthcare Architects – Online White Paper Series. November 2018
Improving Physician Engagement and Organizational Performance through Compensation Strategies, Florida Bar Association – Webinar Series, November 13, 2018
Value Based Care and Contracting - Engaging Physicians and Advancing Care, Congress Conference 6th Annual Value-Based Healthcare Congress Conference, October 22, 2018
Population Management - A Strategy for Aligning Patients or Engaging Physicians? Or Both? International Performance Management Institute, Healthcare Finance, Atlanta, Georgia. April 22, 2018
Does Virtual Reality Fit in Healthcare? BrickSimple Board Meeting, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, March 21, 2018
Current Trends in Healthcare Strategy and Physician Engagement/Alignment Stevens and Lee, Healthcare Division Update, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. March 12, 2018
Current Trends in Healthcare Strategy and Physician Engagement/Alignment, Ballard Spahr, Healthcare Division Update, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. February 20, 2018
Optimizing Program Strategy and Structure for Maximizing Overall Performance, International Performance Management Institute, Healthcare Finance, Austin, Texas. May 1, 2017
Creating Strategic Advantage through Engaged Governance, Florida CPA Association Conference, Orlando, Florida. April 20, 2017
Professional Designations and Affiliations
- Chairperson, Value-Based Network / Contract Management Track, Value-Based Healthcare Congress, 2018 Annual Meeting