James O. CleverleyJames O. Cleverley, MHA is the president of Cleverley & Associates, where he has worked since September 2003. Mr. Cleverley consults with hospital and healthcare organizations to identify financial and operating opportunities, as well as related straegies for performance improvement. Before joining the firm, he directed a statewide health services program for a medical association.Mr. Cleverley has authored over 50 books and articles dealing with healthcare financial analysis and application, including the annual Community Value Index® hospital survey, the State of the Hospital Industry, and Essentials of Health Care Finance. He is a two-time recipient of the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s Yerger/Seawell Best Article award.Mr. Cleverley received his master of health administration from The Ohio State University in 2004. He received his bachelor of science in business administration from The Ohio State University in 1999. Read More Read Less