NEW YORK, October 16, 2024 -- Healthcasts, the leading online community for healthcare professional consultation and real-world experience, today announced the appointment of Max Baumer, CPA, as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Baumer has spent over a decade overseeing finance and operations for companies experiencing exceptional growth including large hospital systems and healthcare staffing companies, making him uniquely positioned to bridge financial and operational duties in his role at Healthcasts.
“We are excited to have Max join the executive team,” said John Theobald, CEO of Healthcasts. “Max has a track record of proven success across both finance and healthcare, making him a valuable asset to Healthcasts as our platform and community continue to expand. Our company continues to grow as well, and as our first Florida-based employee, Max is ushering in a new chapter as we relocate our headquarters to Florida.”
With the increased popularity of the Healthcasts platform among users, this new hire is a reflection of the company’s commitment to supporting and educating healthcare providers and connecting them to their colleagues across the country. As the platform grows, Healthcasts is dedicated to investing in exceptional human capital and further expanding its team. Additionally, the company will be relocating its headquarters to Florida, a growing healthcare technology hub ideal to accommodate the company’s increasing workforce.
As COO and CFO, Baumer oversees all aspects of operations for the company’s business units. Baumer is an accomplished executive in the finance industry, demonstrating extensive expertise across several disciplines. Earlier in his career, Baumer was a Senior Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers where he served in a variety of roles in public accounting. Prior to joining Healthcasts, he was Chief Financial Officer at National Staffing Solutions, a national middle-market healthcare staffing company.
“After spending time with Healthcasts’ executive leadership, I was immediately drawn to their mission and ability to decrease knowledge gaps among medical professionals,” said Baumer. “I believe Healthcasts sits at the perfect intersection of healthcare and technology, and is poised to create a lasting impact on patient care and the broader healthcare industry. I look forward to taking part in what they have built over the last decade and helping to grow the company and the community.”
About Healthcasts
Healthcasts is an online community of doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants who use the platform to consult with each other and share clinical advice and cases to ensure the best care for even the most complex patients. Members also use ConsensusMD, an AI-powered research tool that combs through Healthcasts’ uniquely powerful repository of real-world evidence and case studies, to distill down to specific answers for their care questions and research topics. Together, Healthcasts and ConsensusMD represent a powerful research and consultation toolset that delivers practical, real-world guidance that goes beyond the information available from research papers and institutions. For more information, visit: www.healthcasts.com