Richard Sherman is an affiliate of Preferred Health Strategies. He is President of RJS Associates and Consultants, LLC, a CFO outsourcing company that he formed in 2001. Rich leads a team of seasoned executives providing financial consulting services to PHS clients. Rich’s expertise includes, financial and accounting management, budgeting, business planning, revenue cycle management, materials management, cost management system review and implementation, policy and procedure development and outcomes management.

Prior to forming RJS, Rich served as the Regional Vice President of Operations for two national management companies where he managed healthcare entities throughout the east coast. In this role, he was responsible for both the financial and operational success of these entities. He also served as CFO/Controller for a startup Physician Practice Management Company, was involved in the formation of the entity and during his tenure raised $25 million in capital and integrated the operations of 15 entities.

Rich served on both the New York State Society of CPAs Healthcare Committee and as an elected Board Member of the New York State Department of Health to serve on 2 special task force committees to represent the interest of Ambulatory Surgery Centers.