Paul Fogel, MBA

Paul Fogel is the President of Executive Information Systems, Inc. The firm produces a financial reporting and forecasting system for hospitals and offers services in productivity improvement, benchmarking, operations analysis, feasibility studies, and business planning. Mr. Fogel offers a unique perspective gained from working in more than 50 hospitals. Mr. Fogel wrote the feature article for the August 2000 issue of Healthcare Financial Management magazine titled "Achieving Superior...See more

Paul Fogel is the President of Executive Information Systems, Inc. The firm produces a financial reporting and forecasting system for hospitals and offers services in productivity improvement, benchmarking, operations analysis, feasibility studies, and business planning. Mr. Fogel offers a unique perspective gained from working in more than 50 hospitals. Mr. Fogel wrote the feature article for the August 2000 issue of Healthcare Financial Management magazine titled "Achieving Superior Productivity." The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) also hired him to conduct a workshop called "Benchmarking in Action." Mr. Fogel also leads training workshops for the American College of Healthcare Executives and the Healthcare Financial Management Association. After earning an MBA, Mr. Fogel began work as a financial analyst with several commercial and savings banks and later moved on to venture capital, and then to hospitals as Manager of Strategic Business Analysis, reporting to the CFO. In 1995 he joined MECON, Inc., a national benchmarking and consulting firm to the health care industry (later a division of GE Medical Systems). As senior manager, he educated, trained, and consulted with more than 40 different hospitals, including the United States Army. Becoming self-employed in 1997, Mr. Fogel engaged in extensive long-term work with a Seattle hospital as a productivity and benchmarking consultant. In 1999, he concluded an engagement with the fourteen hospitals of Californiaâ s Catholic Healthcare West chain. In 2003, he completed work on a financial reporting, productivity, and budgeting system for hospitals and formed a company to bring it to market. See less