Rick Jackson(XIV)
- Producer
Richard L. Jackson serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Jackson Healthcare, one of the largest health care staffing companies in the U.S., serving more than five million patients in over 1,300 health care facilities. The company also provides hospitals with logistical solutions for patient throughput and systemic operational efficiency.
For the past 34 years, Jackson has been instrumental in conceptualizing and developing more than 25 health care companies. His ownership and operation of staffing companies, surgery centers, practice management companies, clinics and hospitals have endowed him with the depth and breadth required to thrive in the ever-changing health care environment.
Jackson has demonstrated a unique ability to anticipate industry trends, identify under served niches and create industry-leading companies. Jackson partners with industry thought leaders and continues to play a lead role in transforming the way health care is delivered.
Driven by a personal mission to inject hope and opportunity into the lives of under served children, Jackson actively supports numerous local and international charitable organizations. In 2010, he established a national Hospital Charitable Service Awards program-the only recognition program in the health care industry celebrating hospital accomplishments at the program level.
In addition to serving on the board of directors of the Georgia Department of Community Health and the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, Jackson is also the founder and Chairman of Patients for Fair Compensation, a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to bringing an alternative solution to traditional medical malpractice reform. For his support of numerous local and international charitable organizations, he was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Humanitarian Wellness Award at the 9th Annual Atlanta Gospel Fest Music Health & Wellness Festival.
Jackson and his wife reside in Atlanta, Georgia.
For the past 34 years, Jackson has been instrumental in conceptualizing and developing more than 25 health care companies. His ownership and operation of staffing companies, surgery centers, practice management companies, clinics and hospitals have endowed him with the depth and breadth required to thrive in the ever-changing health care environment.
Jackson has demonstrated a unique ability to anticipate industry trends, identify under served niches and create industry-leading companies. Jackson partners with industry thought leaders and continues to play a lead role in transforming the way health care is delivered.
Driven by a personal mission to inject hope and opportunity into the lives of under served children, Jackson actively supports numerous local and international charitable organizations. In 2010, he established a national Hospital Charitable Service Awards program-the only recognition program in the health care industry celebrating hospital accomplishments at the program level.
In addition to serving on the board of directors of the Georgia Department of Community Health and the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, Jackson is also the founder and Chairman of Patients for Fair Compensation, a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to bringing an alternative solution to traditional medical malpractice reform. For his support of numerous local and international charitable organizations, he was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Humanitarian Wellness Award at the 9th Annual Atlanta Gospel Fest Music Health & Wellness Festival.
Jackson and his wife reside in Atlanta, Georgia.
