Jim D. Carr, ASA, MBA | Partner
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HealthCare Appraisers, Inc. TEL: (303) 688-0700 |
Mr. Carr specializes in business valuation, leasing arrangements and the analysis of healthcare provider compensation relationships. His industry experience includes provider-based analysis and development of joint venture ASCs, outpatient clinics/procedure areas, under-arrangements, “per click” leases, and physician contracting, as well as extensive support of cardiovascular, orthopedic, general surgery, and trauma service lines.
Prior to joining HealthCare Appraisers, Mr. Carr was the Director of Finance and Controller of a large academic medical center where he led the financial analysis, planning, and operations functions for seven business units. He began his career as a “rocket scientist”, serving with NASA as an engineer in the Space Shuttle and International Space Station programs.
Mr. Carr earned a Master in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from Rice University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Tennessee. He is an Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) and a candidate for the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Practice Areas
Mr. Carr is involved in all aspects of healthcare valuation analysis, including:
- Business valuation of physician practices/clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, and hospitals/hospital departments
- Intangible assets, including CON and non-compete agreements
- Nontraditional transaction structures, including options and forward contracts
- “Per use” equipment leasing and block leasing arrangements
- Hospital-based specialty collections guarantees and subsidies
- Professional services and management agreements
- Compensated call coverage
- Physician employment and independent contractor agreements
- Medical director/thought leader compensation
Credentials
- Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA), American Society of Appraisers (2011)
Designation: Business Valuation - Chartered Financial Analyst (candidate), CFA Institute
Memberships
- American Society of Appraisers (ASA)
- Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
Education
- Rice University, Master of Business Administration
- University of Tennessee, Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Prior Professional Affiliations
- Director of Financial Management, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System,
Houston, TX - Engineer, NASA, Kennedy Space Center, Florida and Houston, TX
Publications & Presentations
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Presentation - Valuing Physician Practices in Uncertain Times. Southern Association of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (SATRO), Orlando, FL, May 13, 2011.
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Can Your ASC Benefit from a Loan Guarantee Arrangement?, Becker’s ASC Review (Web edition), September 2, 2010.
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Panel Discussion – The Healthcare Industry – Values and Trends Affecting the Middle Market. M&A Source Conference for Professional Development, Reno, NV, November, 2009.
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Presentation (with Jason L. Ruchaber, CFA, ASA) - Valuing Interests in Physician Owned Hospitals: Valuation Basics and the Impact of Current Events. Physician Hospitals of America 8th Annual Conference and Exhibits, Palm Springs, CA, October 4, 2008.
Appraisal Education
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Completed the class and successfully completed the exam for the American Society of Appraisers’ 30-hour course, BV204N: Business Valuation Case Study (2009)
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Completed the class and successfully completed the exam for the American Society of Appraisers’ 15-hour course, SE100: Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (“USPAP”) (2009)
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Completed successfully the American Society of Appraisers’ Ethics Exam (2009)
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Completed the class and successfully completed the exam for the American Society of Appraisers’ 30-hour course, BV203N: The Market Approach (2009)
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Completed 8 hours of class offered by American Society of Appraisers: CAVSMC: Monte Carlo Simulation: Extensions in Valuation Part I; June 20, 2008
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Completed 8 hours of class offered by American Society of Appraisers: CAVSMC: Real Options Valuation: Extensions in Valuation Part II; June 21, 2008
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Completed the class and successfully completed the exam for the American Society of Appraisers’ 30-hour course, BV202N: The Income Approach (2008)
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Completed the class and successfully completed the exam for the American Society of Appraisers’ 30-hour course, BV201N: Introduction to Business Valuation (2008)
