About

Nick Hobbie

Principal Solutions Consultant

Nick brings over 20 years of experience working at the intersection of healthcare and technology, with deep specialization in physician compensation and system integration. He combines that experience with a practical, solutions-first approach, translating complex operational and financial challenges into strategies that are built to work in the real world.

Jon Ball

Provider Comp Project Manager

Jon brings 10+ years of hands-on healthcare implementation experience to every engagement, giving him a deep understanding of the systems, workflows, and stakeholders that make or break a project. He serves as the central point of contact across clinical, financial, and operational teams. Keeping initiatives on track, on budget.

Emily Cornwell

Manager of Provider Compensation

Emily has spent her entire career working alongside providers, building rare expertise that spans both compensation and professional billing, giving her a uniquely complete view of how providers are paid and what drives their financial experience. She brings that insight to every program she oversees, ensuring compensation structures are competitive, compliant, and designed with the provider relationship in mind.

Jess Bucher

Provider Contract Specialist

Jess has dedicated her entire career to healthcare contracting, developing deep specialization in provider agreements and insurance-to-provider arrangements that few bring to the table. She combines that technical expertise with a practical understanding of how contracts play out in the real world. Helping clients negotiate terms, manage risk, and build agreements that hold up as care models evolve

25,000+ Providers

$16B Provider Spend

Vendor-neutral advisory

40+ years of
experience

Provider Compensation Services

Software Needs Assesment

Identify gaps and define requirements before committing to a platform.

Software Implementation

Full deployment, data migration, and team onboarding from day one.

Comp Model, Review & Alignment

Optimize your compensation structure for market competitiveness and align with organizational goals.

Compensation Administration

Manage pay, equity, and compliance across your entire provider workforace.

Why Choose Hobbie Group

The Outcome: Peace of Mind & Efficiency

When you work with Hobbie Group, you get your ideal software platform and optimized workflow operating perfectly – with zero additional lift on your internal team’s end.

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The RFP Process

The 7-8 week RFP Process includes data flow assessment, physician & executive needs survey, vendor RFP, demo facilitation, vendor scoring, and implementation business plan.

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Let’s discuss your system’s data flow and software needs.