Boyd Faust – Chief Strategy Officer at GoHealth Urgent Care
Boyd Faust is the Chief Strategy Officer of GoHealth Urgent Care, serving in various leadership roles for over 11 years as CFO, COO and compliance officer. He managed his first Urgent Care center in 1998. To why you should consider Boyd to represent you on the UCA board, he provides a twofold answer: broad Urgent Care experience to contribute and a passion to improve reimbursement rates which benefit all UCA members.
Boyd’s experience covers many of the same challenges/stresses that UCA members are facing every day. “He’s walked in your shoes” and knows what it’s like to:
His passion and energy for improving the relationship with commercial insurance carriers, which he considers the most critical factor in the future success of Urgent Care. He has worked tirelessly to expand reimbursement rates and terms by creating value-based models of care that demonstrate the benefit that Urgent Care brings to insurance plans and their members/employers.
Boyd has over 30 years of experience in healthcare services, and before joining GoHealth, Boyd was Chief Financial Officer for Titan Health, focusing on partnerships with physicians. He has also served as the COO of both National Surgical Care and Alliance Care, Senior Vice President of a multi-hospital integrated delivery system and Senior Manager in Ernst & Young’s Healthcare Group.
Boyd holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a master’s degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Married to a pediatrician, he and his family enjoy attending college sports games (Texas Longhorns, Florida Gators and Stanford Cardinal), growing pine trees and volunteering with Habitat for Humanity.
