Neil M. Pressman has a comprehensive background in numerous areas of healthcare management consulting. Prior to forming Presscott Associates in 1989, Mr. Pressman was employed as a Director for The Travelers Insurance Companies. He was one of the initial directors charged with creating a managed care network for The Travelers Insurance Companies. Mr. Pressman’s responsibilities included the development and operational management of alternative delivery systems throughout the Northeast and West Coast, which included Health Maintenance and Preferred Provider Organizations.

Currently, Mr. Pressman is responsible for managing projects in the practice areas of revenue cycle operations and improvement; managed care financial policy and reimbursement analysis; strategic planning; managed care contracting; network development and integrated delivery systems; and operations management. In addition to these traditional services, he also lends assistance in the areas of financial viability and rehabilitation of managed care organizations, medical staff reorganization/integration, risk-sharing reimbursement methodologies, physician group practice services, educational seminars and skills training, and design of health information decision systems. Furthermore, he has directed numerous projects for Life Sciences and Technology companies that have resulted in the development of value-added services for their key provider customers.

Mr. Pressman’s previous experience also includes seven years in the healthcare management consulting practice with the "Big 6" accounting firms. There he was responsible for developing and managing complex engagements regarding financial and strategic planning, third party reimbursement, marketing, operations, and claims processing, in various healthcare delivery settings (e.g., multi-hospital systems, continuing care retirement communities, and home healthcare).

Mr. Pressman received his Master of Business Administration in Health Administration and Operations Research from Temple University, Master of Science in Biochemistry from New York University and Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Psychology from State University of New York at Buffalo. He is an active member of the American Hospital Association, the Healthcare Financial Management Association, where he is an advanced member, and the American College of Healthcare Executives, where he has advanced to the status of Fellow and has served as the Regent for the State of Connecticut.