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Christian Carlson

Enigma · DISC type cdi
Managing Director Sales at AKASA
📍 North Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Christian Carlson is a senior commercial leader with over 20 years of experience in healthcare information technology, specializing in revenue cycle management and operational transformation. At AKASA, he spearheads sales for their Unified Automation platform, which leverages AI to solve financial complexities for providers. He holds a BA from Hampden-Sydney College.

During his time at Hampden-Sydney College, Christian was a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity and the campus bike club, indicating an early interest in community involvement and athletics.

He is a vocal advocate for using automation and AI to address systemic staffing challenges within the healthcare industry.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Managing Director Sales
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Personality Overview

How Christian shows up

Hard To Convince
Friendly Yet Blunt
Challenger

They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting proof as well as information. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Priorities

Topics Christian cares about

AI in Healthcare
He is focused on the real-world application of GenAI, highlighting collaborations with major health systems like Cleveland Clinic to enhance revenue cycle operations.
Healthcare RCM
His career is dedicated to restructuring healthcare revenue cycle operations, a core mission of his role at AKASA and previous leadership positions.
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Career

Work history

1-2020
Managing Director Sales
AKASA
1-2017 - 1-2020
Partner - Revenue Cycle Practice
The Advisory Board Company
11-2014 - 1-2017
Vice President Sales
MedAware Solutions
6-2013 - 10-2014
Regional Vice President
TeleTracking Technologies
1-2012 - 5-2013
Regional Vice President
Surgical Information Systems
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Education
BA
Hampden-Sydney College
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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