ABOUT US

Healthcare experience.
A considered approach.

Astik Advisory helps healthcare leaders make informed decisions about Medicare Advantage, quality and member experience, then translate those decisions into a practical plan.

What is Astik? ↓

WHAT IS ASTIK ADVISORY?

Healthcare advisory.
Built around your next decision.

Astik Advisory helps healthcare leaders turn Medicare Advantage, quality and member experience priorities into a practical plan.

Our focus includes CMS Star Ratings, quality improvement and the operational work behind performance. We assess priorities, connect data with the realities of your organization and define useful next steps.

Krunal Patel, Founder and Managing Principal of Astik Advisory

FOUNDER & MANAGING PRINCIPAL

Krunal PatelMBA

Healthcare strategy, quality
and performance advisory.

MEET KRUNAL

Meet the founder.
Experience behind the advice.

Krunal Patel brings more than a decade of experience in healthcare quality improvement, Medicare Star Ratings, member experience and operational performance.

His career includes a Senior Director role at Optum, healthcare risk management and advisory work at FTI Consulting, and quality leadership and project management roles at Anthem, WellCare Health Plans and Freedom Health. This background spans both health plan operations and consulting.

His work has included CMS Star Ratings assessments and improvement strategies, HEDIS initiatives, CAHPS and HOS submissions, and translating performance data into priorities for action.

Krunal holds an Executive MBA from the University of South Florida. He brings that healthcare and business perspective to Astik’s work in strategy, quality and performance.

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Care in the thinking.
Purpose in the work.

01

Understand your context

Listen carefully to the people doing the work. Understand your priorities, constraints and unanswered questions before shaping recommendations.

02

Give candid advice

Be clear about the evidence, assumptions and tradeoffs. Explain what the findings mean for your decisions and where further work is needed.

03

Take responsibility

Agree the scope, stay directly involved and deliver work your team can use. Build practical next steps around your objectives and capacity.

The next step starts here

What’s your
next priority?

A question. A challenge. A decision ahead.
Start a conversation with Astik Advisory.

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