Steve Athey, President/Owner of Health Care Visions, functions as the lead consultant for the firm, providing general consulting to a variety of firms across the country. Steve founded this consulting firm after spending over thirty (30) years in the ambulance business. Beginning with employment as an EMT in Eugene, Oregon, Steve’s career spans a wide variety of experiences in the EMS industry including multiple ambulance operations across the country. Two systems under Steve’s direction have been recipients of the Texas EMS System of the Year Award. Steve holds his undergraduate degree and his MBA from Texas Wesleyan University where he holds an adjunct faculty position in the School of Business. Steve can be contacted via e-mail at steve.athey@ems1.com.