About Us

Who We Are

At HEALTHPOYNT®, we believe in transforming the American healthcare system to focus on consumer empowerment, transparency, and affordability. Our innovative platform and services are designed to reduce the complexities and high costs associated with healthcare, making it more accessible and less daunting for individuals and businesses alike.

Our Mission

To provide an integrated approach to healthcare that combines health planning with financial advisory. Our Certified Healthcare Planners are dedicated to guiding you through every step of your healthcare journey, ensuring you make informed decisions that are both cost-effective and beneficial to your overall health.

Our Vision

We envision a world where healthcare decisions are straightforward, transparent, and in the best interest of the consumer. Our comprehensive services aim to reduce litigation risks and healthcare abuses by promoting transparency and consumer education.

What We Do

HEALTHPOYNT® offers a range of services tailored to meet the needs of individuals, families, and businesses. From initial consultations to comprehensive healthcare planning, our membership system is designed to be flexible and accommodating. We collaborate with a network of healthcare planners and financial advisors to provide you with the best possible care.

Our History

Founded by a team of experienced professionals from the healthcare industry, HEALTHPOYNT® has always been at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our journey began with a simple idea: to make healthcare more accessible and less burdensome for everyone. Since then, we've expanded our services and reach, continuing to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare planning and management.

 

Our Team

  • Jim Poynton

    Founder / President

    Jim Poynton is the founder and president of HEALTHPOYNT® . Jim’s career in healthcare began in 1998 in medical device sales. Jim has worked for the largest medical device company in the world as well as several start-up companies. Throughout his 18-plus years in the medical device industry and healthcare consulting, Jim has been involved with every facet of the medical device process from physician-industry relations, design, manufacturing, sales and distribution, provider contracts and, ultimately, patient safety. For more detailed information, see the Our Story section.

  • Aaron King

    Director of Technology

    Aaron is focused on the design, architecture, and implementation of HEALTHPOYNT®'s application and technology stack. Prior to joining HEALTHPOYNT® , he was involved in many successful start-up companies in industries such as Hosting, Real Estate, and a variety of e-Commerce sectors. As a consultant, Aaron often wore many hats such as Lead Developer, Server Administrator, Database Administrator, and Systems Architect. Equally at home on the command line, the IDE, or a business meeting, he is the driving force of our integrated platform. He received his bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems from Indiana State University.

  • Jerry Watermeier

    Director of Business Development

    Jerry has over 30 years of experience in the medical device industry where he has held leadership roles in marketing and sales. He began his career with Richards Medical Company in product management which led to positions in national and international distribution channel management with pioneering orthopedic, spinal, biologics and biomaterials companies. He has a BBA from the University of Memphis and an MBA from the University of Tennessee.

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