Carole Fisher

Ms. Fisher serves as a Senior Advisor to Healthsperien and as President of the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI). Drawing on decades of experience and a deep understanding of not-for-profit, community-based hospice, and palliative care, she leads strategic partnerships, collaborations, and innovations to support NPHI members managing complex organizations.

With over 35 years as a C-suite leader, advisor, and public policy advocate, Ms. Fisher has transformed both for-profit and mission-driven healthcare organizations. Her expertise includes market growth, payer contracting, building specialty provider networks, M&A facilitation, and integrating cutting-edge technologies. She is widely recognized for her ability to merge cultures and teams successfully.

As the former President and CEO of Nathan Adelson Hospice, Ms. Fisher positioned the organization as a nationally respected leader in clinical innovation, earning recognition from Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the 100 Best Places to Work for eight consecutive years. Earlier in her career, she advanced behavioral healthcare companies and led a multi-specialty provider group under Sierra Health Services, later acquired by UnitedHealthcare.

Ms. Fisher holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a Master’s Certification in Organizational Leadership from the Thayer Institute. She is a Guest Editor for the American Society on Aging’s Generations Journal, adjunct faculty at Teleios University, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Thayer Institute. Her previous board roles include MountainView Hospital (HCA), the Elizabeth Kübler-Ross Foundation, Health Insight, the UNLV Health Law Program Advisory Board, and the Nevada Hospital Association.

Ms. Fisher spends her time working between her homes in Las Vegas, Nevada and Covington, Louisiana.