Alternate Solutions Health Network builds partnerships and transforms care. Alternate Solutions Health Network was founded in 1999 by David and Tessie Ganzsarto. They collaborate with health systems in joint venture partnerships to create a post-acute care solution, delivering efficient centralized operations and utilizing a best-in-class software platform.

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Jeff serves as Senior Vice President for Alternate Solutions Health Network. He is responsible for leading the business development efforts for the organization. With more than 35 years of healthcare industry experience in mergers, acquisitions, and business development with both not-for-profit and proprietary health systems, he has led the development and acquisitions of acute care hospitals, the development of outpatient and post-acute care partnerships with leading health systems across the country.

Jeff Forshee

Neeraj serves Alternate Solutions Health Network as Chief Information Officer. In his current role, he partners with our operations and clinical teams to implement forward-looking architecture and technology strategies for all our Data, Application, and Infrastructure functions.

He brings over 20 years of IT to experience with the design, development, and management of IT organizations that enable hyper-business growth. He has held senior executive and consulting positions leading global initiatives with Advanced Analytics, Big Data, Cloud, and Enterprise technology solutions to accomplish optimal patient outcomes.

Neeraj earned his Master of Science degree in Technology Management from Stevens Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Delhi.

Neeraj Jotsinghani

Alfred “Al” Lefeld joined Alternate Solutions Health Network in 2005 and served as Chief Financial Officer until 2020 when he moved to the Chief Transformation Officer role. While Al was CFO, Alternate Solutions Health Network grew over 800% and maintained industry-leading profit margins. He brings more than 25 years of accounting and information technology experience focused on financial analysis, business management, and performance accountability.

As CTO, Al is creating the next chapter of success by spearheading initiatives to improve the quality and efficiency of patient care by an order of magnitude. He is charting our future by identifying and scaling creative ideas including payment innovation, the next generation of care delivery models, process automation, a distinctive clinician experience, and patient care insights delivered through advanced analytics.

Al received both his undergraduate degree and MBA from the University of Dayton. In 2010, Al was named CFO of the Year by the Dayton Business Journal.

Alfred Lefeld

Chad Creech is Chief Strategy & Integration Officer of Alternate Solutions Health Network. Since joining us in 2004 as Hospice Administrator, Chad has served as Director of Operations and Chief Operating Officer. As an integral part of our company for over ten years, Chad has experienced firsthand the day-to-day operation of all our agencies as well as the creation and implementation of our post-acute partnerships.

Chad leads a strategic business development team focused on building collaborative partnerships with health systems across the United States. Focusing on the four key areas of growth, efficiency, quality of care, and increased profitability, Chad understands the challenges facing health systems today and is uniquely suited to guide our partners through the post-acute care landscape.

Chad Creech

Amy Brantley is the Chief Compliance Officer for Alternate Solutions Health Network. She is responsible for leading a comprehensive compliance program and department for the company and joint ventures. The scope of her oversight entails compliance and privacy policy and procedures, training and education, investigations, compliance audit/monitoring activities, exclusion checks, privacy breach investigations, tracking and reporting, Compliance Committee leadership, Board of Directors reporting, and other matters that require the compliance department’s leadership, participation, and support. With more than 20 years of legal experience and over 10 years of specialized Compliance and Privacy expertise, Amy’s first-hand work experiences, knowledge and best practices in the healthcare field help us to better serve our patients.

Amy holds certifications in Healthcare Compliance, Healthcare Privacy Compliance, National Employment Law and is a member of the Health Care Compliance Association, American Health Care Association, and American Health Lawyers Association.

Amy Brantley

Todd Higgins serves as Chief Financial Officer for Alternate Solutions Health Network. His career has spanned two decades in healthcare services including serving as Chief Financial Officer of 21st Century Oncology, Confluent Health, LLC, and Kindred Healthcare, Inc. During that time, he has headed the financial activities for multiple Fortune 500 companies and privately held companies, demonstrating prowess for surpassing revenue and profit goals and leading strategic acquisitions.

Todd Higgins

Teri Sholder serves as the Chief Quality Officer for Alternate Solutions Health Network. She’s a seasoned executive with more than 15 years of leading healthcare quality, safety, and population health strategy. Teri and her team of quality experts work together with our clinical teams to ensure we are providing the highest quality of care and an exceptional healthcare experience for the patients and families we serve.

Teri earned her Master of Health Administration from Ohio University and a Bachelor of Nursing from Wright State University. She is a certified professional in healthcare quality and a certified professional coder.

Teri Sholder

Nate Mast serves Alternate Solutions Health Network as the Chief Clinical Officer overseeing clinical program implementation, training and education, and the development of clinical excellence. He brings 20+ years of healthcare experience designing and leading operations and strategy for both payor and provider organizations.

Nate has held senior executive positions leading national clinical and business operations within Post-Acute, Behavioral Health, and Acute-care organizations. He is focused on developing process standardization and a culture of excellence in employee experience and patient outcomes.

Nate holds both a Juris Doctorate and Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Nate Mast

Everett Neal serves as President for Alternate Solutions Health Network. He focuses on delivering exceptional care to each patient by developing our teammates and continuously improving our processes. With more than 15 years in the healthcare industry, Everett works closely with patients, clinicians, teammates, and clients to improve clinical outcomes and deliver an exceptional patient experience. Everett earned his Master of Business Administration from Duke University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Carnegie Mellon University.

Everett Neal

Tessie Ganzsarto founded Alternate Solutions Health Network in 1999 with her husband and business partner, David. As Co-Chief Executive Officer, Tessie concentrates on strategic partnership planning; working closely with our business development team to develop, create, and implement collaborative partnerships with health systems. Under Tessie’s leadership, our company has grown at an average annual rate of 40%.

Tessie’s accomplishments have been recognized by numerous awards including Dayton Business Journal’s Bizwomen Power 50, 40 Under 40 and Fast 25 awards, Cincinnati Business Courier’s Fast 55 Award, Cincinnati Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics, Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Dayton Better Business Bureau’s Eclipse Integrity Award, and Inc. Magazine’s Top Small Workplaces in the Nation Award.

Tessie is regularly asked by industry thought leaders to share her knowledge and ideas at conferences nationwide and has served as a consultant for several post-acute care providers.

Tessie Ganzsarto

Emily is our Chief Operating Officer supporting central and field enablement and care delivery services. She and her team work together to create a place where our clinicians can do their best work providing timely and excellent care to our home health and hospice patients and their families.

Emily has more than 35 years experience in working with providers and payers in health care services and population health management.

Emily Cook

David Ganzsarto founded Alternate Solutions Health Network in 1999 with his wife and business partner, Tessie. As our Co-Chief Executive Officer, David focuses on the strategic vision of our company while overseeing all of the day-to-day business operations. David is a recognized leader in post-acute care and is regularly invited by businesses and industry influencers to speak on the importance of customer service, employee development, workplace culture, health technology, and utilizing the post-acute care continuum.

David’s accomplishments have been recognized by numerous awards including Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Dayton Better Business Bureau’s Eclipse Integrity Award, Inc. Magazine’s Top Small Workplaces in the Nation Award, Dayton Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Award, and Fast 25 Award, Cincinnati Business Courier’s Fast 55 Award, and Cincinnati Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.

David is a facilitator for The Course for the Presidents at Aileron, the business incubator founded by fellow entrepreneur Clay Mathile. David serves on the advisory board for McGohan Brabender, Agil IT, and Lighthouse Technologies.

David Ganzsarto

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