DBMS, Inc. was established in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1993. We provide technology solutions to meet both contemporary and evolving care management requirements. We also satisfy reporting requirements for organizations that deliver health care service. Our system is utilized by over 320 clients worldwide, in multiple languages and has been customized to meet the standards of each country where it is used. This includes our global surveillance alert system (COVID-19, SARS, EBOLA, ZIKA) in 100+ languages.
We provide consulting services related to JCI/JACHO accreditations and business plans, as well as services to build and manage hospitals, home health and medical facilities in North / South America and other countries. DBMS also provides comprehensive health management technology services, life cycle Data Center Migration support and solutions through our integrated suite of software products and believe that, in order to provide the best healthcare technology services, there must be dynamic integration of information and tools. Our combined suite of integrated protocols (programs) and system components are designed to help you reduce health risks and improve the health of your members/patients while reducing your private and/or government organization’s overall healthcare costs. As a team, we aim to provide a process (tool) to help our healthcare clients achieve an ACO (Accountable Care Organization) & Meaningful Use model more efficiently. DBMS is accredited in Transition of Care and Case Management V5.0 by URAC. We also prepare large healthcare grants.
Exceeding Your Expectations
About Us
DBMS LEADERSHIP
EXECUTIVES:
Jeff Livingston: CEO
30 years experience as a Hospital CEO & Physician leader with deep experience in Revenue Cycle Management, IT, Compliance at CMS & State levels. With years of leadership & team building has built many organizations to higher levels of care, profitability, and the communities those organizations served. Focused problem resolution using leading industry solutions that producing top line growth has been Jeff’s hallmark of success!
Skills Include:
Communication / Leadership, Hospital / Insurance Operations Management, Including Turnaround - Conflict Resolution - Negotiation - Data Analytics / Strategy Development - Problem Solving, RFP’s - Human Resource Management - EMR / Electronic Medical Record Systems - Personnel Management / Performance Management - Project Management, CM, UR, DM - Database Management, Knowledge of Employment Laws - Healthcare Regulations, JCAHO, CMS, Title 22, CHAP - Formulating Clinical Policy & Procedure from Community Standards of Care - Business Development / Marketing - Relationship Development (Physicians, Hospital Systems, etc.) - Multi-site management (of hospitals and of retail medicine), Hospital management in TX, CA, IA, and NE.
Adnan Zalam: Founder & CIO
Mr. Zalam has 30 years of healthcare Information Technology leadership and CEO / management experience, working for both healthcare providers and vendors. Mr. Zalam started his career in New York City and later relocated to Indianapolis, IN. He is responsible for all aspects of the company's health plan redesign models and healthcare software application development and database design, technology, growth, organization, strategic alliance, and transformation (nationally and internationally). He has designed and implemented several WEB and CLOUD Base INTEGRATED healthcare systems and was involved in several state-of-the-art reverse-engineering projects for State and Government agencies as well as healthcare companies, including healthcare insurance, pharmaceutical, home health, integrated care management (UM, CM, DM, Wellness, Assessments and Care Plans) for commercial, Medicaid and Medicare members nationwide. He was also involved in establishing one of the largest medical travel and referral programs nationwide and internationally. He graduated with a Computer Science and Mathematics degrees.
Dr. Juan Carlos Lopez: Medical Director "Orthopedic":
President of Colombia's Orthopedic Associations of more than 2,900 doctors prior to 2020.
President of Clinica El Bosque and President of ORTHOWAVE (Bogota, Colombia SA)
DBMS, Inc. and ORTHOWAVE have created a strategic alliance and partnership in order to perform orthopedic surgeries on international patients (in and outside of Colombia) via the DBMS Health Global EMR offered in 104 different languages.
Dr. Juan Carlos Lopez joined DBMS INC Colombia in 2011. He is leading DBMS INC Colombia as the Chief Medical Officer (CMO – Orthopedic Dept.). His past experience in informatics and vertical healthcare solution knowledge will be part of DBMS INC culture in order to offer the most integrated vertical healthcare solution, nationally and internationally. Professor and Dr. Lopez is an orthopedic and trauma specialist from the Universidad el Bosque and a fellow of Reconstructive and arthroscopic Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital under Professor Hugh Chandler, 1993. Professor Lopez has excelled in Colombia as one of the leading orthopedists in reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee in Colombia with over 20 years’ experience. He served as the director of the trauma service at the Universidad el Bosque Hospital. He is also the Director of reconstructive surgery program for hip and knee of the adult largest EPS, with a practice of more than 20 arthroplasties per month. Dr. Lopez held the position of the president of the Orthopedic Association of Colombia (2013-2015) which contains more than 2,900 Orthopedic Doctors in Colombia. Dr. Lopez has extensive knowledge in the development and management of EMR for the institutions where he works and has recently joined DBMS as part of the board for the development of home care programs and medical travel for international patients. He is currently the Chief of the Orthopedic and Trauma specialist program at the Universidad el Bosque, chief of orthopedic service at el Bosque Health Foundation, Senior member of the board of the Universidad el Bosque, Past President of the Colombian society of Orthopedics and Traumatology, SCCOT, and President of Colombia ORTHOWAVE, President of SAS Arthroeslo.
Mark Rollins: Chief Medical Office
Dr. Mark Rollins has been involved in the DBMS care management services since 2007. He is a board certified family practitioner and medical director at Anthem BCBS (WellPoint) and previously served as the medical director at Indiana MDwise Hoosier Alliance (owned by AmeriHealth Mercy) and Care Select programs. He has been in practice for 19 years, and has experience in the managed care industry providing medical reviews, consultation, and committee support for several managed care organizations. Most of his practice has been in the underserved communities in Milwaukee, WI, Columbus, OH, and most recently in Indiana. Dr. Rollins also served as a clinical assistant professor and faculty member of the Ohio State University’s family medicine residency where he helped to develop an inner city residency training program. He has a passion for providing care to the underserved and special needs population. His training includes an undergraduate degree in microbiology at Ohio State, a medical degree from American University of the Caribbean, and residency training through the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee where he served as chief resident.
Dennis C. Passehl: Advisor
Dennis Passehl has over 30 years experience in health plan and healthcare IT. His experience includes the management of an ACS strategic business unit for Anthem BCBS (WellPoint California), that provides IT infrastructure functionality and support for 7 states with over 11 million members being served. His roles have been varied within the IT health arena and include the management of software engineering, quality assurance, database management, large projects and technology infrastructure implementations and support. He brings to DBMS a wealth of IT enablement knowledge in multiple venues and multiple platforms. The business supported included traditional, HMO, federal employee program, and government sponsored demonstration projects through Unisys Corporation and United Healthcare.
Dr.Wilson Cubides: Chief Medical Officer & Professor
Dr. Cubides is a medical doctor that specializes in the following models (in North and South America):
• Integrated Healthcare Models and Health Management Solutions
• Integrated Healthcare Reform and Affordable Population Health Models
• International Public Health - Responsible for all cancer patients for a country of 52 million people
With over 24 years experience in the public and private health sector and software development, Dr. Cubides was successful in transforming healthcare ideas in North and South America by automating and enforcing the EPS/IPS (TPA / health insurance and hospitals/clinics) healthcare standard processes and medical / clinical guidelines for each country into a successful health plan model including an integrated software application. Dr. Cubides developed, designed, and implemented his own healthcare models and his own healthcare software (now under DBMS INC USA, Latin America and other countries' integrated healthcare models). Dr. Cubides has extensive experience in the management of health institutions as a health service provider and in insurance companies in Latin America. He also an advisor in healthcare in both the private as well as the ministry of health levels in various countries. Dr. Cubides has worked for Colombia's Healthcare Academy and has managed IPS's, EPS's, homecare, medical tourism, and other healthcare organizations in Colombia and other Latin American countries.
In December of 2011, Dr. Wilson Cubides joined DBMS Latin America SA (Bogota, Colombia) as a medical officer to help DBMS in its integrated vertical healthcare solution, nationally and internationally.
Hugh Lytle: President
Hugh Lytle is Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Equality Health after he was the CEO of UnivitaHealth, Inc., the nation’s leading “independent aging” company whose mission is to make the home a safe place to age, receive medical care, and live an entire life with dignity.Univita has sought to make a positive impact on the aging crisis in America by creating a new “home-centric personal health system” that empowers seniors and family members to support aging at home and avoid undesired institutional care. Univita’s “one life-one call” approach is simplifying the complexities associated with keeping a senior living independently and reducing the burden placed on families, physicians, and caregivers. Prior to co-founding Univita, Mr. Lytle was President and Co-Founder of Axia Health Management, LLC, the nation’s leading population health management company whose pioneering efforts led to the development of the industry’s first true single source provider of integrated preventive health and wellness benefits. In his role as President, Mr. Lytle directed company business performance, oversaw operations, and led company acquisition and integration activities. In December of 2006 Axia successfully sold the company to Healthways, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWAY) for $450 Million. He is a member of the Indiana Leadership Forum, a member of the Board of Visitors for the Butler University School of Business, is on the Board of Overseers for the Phoenix Symphony, and is an Advisory Board Member with DBMS, Inc.
Tom Ream: CIO, Kaiser Permanente (Mid-Atlantic) - CIO of Sutter Health (California)
Tom Ream has nearly 30 years of healthcare IT leadership experience, working for both providers and vendors. His provider-side roles have included both CFO and CIO. He has covered assignments in acute care, long-term care, home health, hospice, and physician practice. These settings have ranged from community hospitals to integrated delivery networks with academic programs. Mr. Ream also spent a decade with one of the leading H.I.S. vendors. While there, he focused primarily on project management, account management, and field operations. He brings to DBMS a broad spectrum of healthcare knowledge and the redesign of health plan models including the use of integrated software products in various environments. Mr. Ream holds his M.B.A. in Finance from The Wharton School (U. of Pennsylvania) and his M.Ed. in Communications from The Annenberg School (Temple University). He has also completed the Advanced Certificate of Proficiency for Management Information & Decision Systems at Case Western Reserve University.
Magaly Castro: Regional Director (Florida USA and Central America)
Magaly Castro is the DBMS Health project director for Central America. She has managed several healthcare I/T projects for DBMS Health and communicates in Spanish and English. She is involved in DBMS’ health projects related to hospitals/clinics, medical travel and healthcare system integration projects. Magaly has 15+ years of managing multi-billion dollar construction projects in the New York City and the metropolitan area to include hospitals and medical laboratories. Her experience extended into overseeing New York based consulting firms and coordinating with state and federal government agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health, OSHA. Castro also worked for the New York City University, CUNY as a Director and Assistant to the Dean of Research and Development designing and managing grant programs for the sciences. She is a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University with a BS Degree in Civil Engineering, specializing in Construction Management Technology and a BA Graduate degree in Project Management/ Human Resources Training and Development from Seton Hall University. Her studies also include training at Brooklyn Polytechnic University in the area of Transportation Management. Additionally, Castro was certified by the Office of the Attorney General in the State of New Jersey as an Investigator, Trainer and Court qualified as a Narcotics Expert for over 20 years. She received training/certifications in several areas of investigations to include financial.
SYSTEM USERS & REFERENCES
With our 30+ years combined experience in Integrated Healthcare IT Solutions & Care Management Services we have been able to create a system that is utilized by over 320 clients worldwide, in multiple languages, and has been customized to meet the standards of each country and facility where it is used.
Mr. Nagib Mustafa:
Mr. Nagib is the SVP of DBMS' International Vice President who manages all of DBMS' business in North Africa, The Middle East, The US/British Islands and Europe. Mr. Nagib earned his Law Degrees from Ohio, USA.
Dr. Isaac J. Myers, II: Vice President of Baptist Healthcare System KY USA
President of DBMS Health 2007-2009