Impact Advisors Buys Healthcare BI Consulting Firm
Impact Advisors, a healthcare consultancy providing strategy, operations, revenue cycle, and technology services, has acquired Chicago-based C2 Healthcare, a healthcare business intelligence consulting firm.
Impact Advisors said the acquisition of C2, which specializes in delivering bottom-line savings to healthcare organizations through a cost-based planning and productivity system, would allow allow Impact Advisors to continue to grow and enhance its workforce innovations service line.
Impact Advisors was founded in 2007. Over the last 15 years, the Chicago-based firm has received 24 KLAS Research recognitions including being named Best Overall IT Services Firm several times.
“We are excited to join forces with C2 Healthcare because it makes sense for the need in the market right now,” said John Klare, managing partner of Impact Advisors, in a statement. “Organizations are continuing to struggle with staffing pressures creating retention challenges and increased premium pay and labor expense. This strategic partnership allows us to combine talent and resources to provide a new and creative labor solution for healthcare organizations. This collaboration also demonstrates Impact Advisors’ commitment to providing a broad range of healthcare solutions to meet our clients’ needs.”
Founded in 1998, C2 Healthcare focuses on developing proactive management, providing timely productivity reporting and enhancing the stewardship of organizational resources. The company prides itself on its unique approach to creating an environment of fiscal accountability and continuous improvement by implementing the OPTIX Reporting System, a cost-based planning and productivity system.
“With Impact Advisors’ clinical, operations, analytics and IT experience paired with C2 Healthcare’s expertise in training, coaching and reporting, we are the perfect combination to help clients decrease labor costs while improving quality and safety, reducing burnout, and enhancing patient experience organization-wide,” said David LeClercq, president of C2 Healthcare, in a statement.
