Third Curve, LLC
1300 Clear Springs Trace Suite 12, Louisville, KY 40223 (757) 272-2929 cfernando@3rdcurve.com 3rdcurve.com
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Third Curve, LLC (DBA 3rd Curve Healthcare) is a healthcare consulting firm based in Louisville, KY. We are a minority-owned business with over 150 years of industry experience providing an array of solutions for all sectors of the healthcare industry.

Our offerings include strategic planning, data analytics, service line solutions, supply chain, innovation management, health IT, population health, value-based pricing and management, and much more. Additionally, we have obtained numerous repeat and long-term clientele and established a brand of results and success across the industry, while developing customized client plans by utilizing the most up-to-date inclusive and integrated analytics tools. The 3rd Curve team is dedicated to delivering practical solutions for our clients by assisting in the design and implementation of programs to improve performance and expedite their market share growth.

Please contact us today for more information on our company and federal contracting abilities.

Core Competencies

Consulting Services

  • Ambulatory Care Planning
  • Physician Strategy
  • Strategic Planning
  • Supply Chain
  • Innovation Management
  • Health IT
  • Service Line Solutions
  • Data Analytics
  • Population Health & Value Based Care
  • Implementation & Program Management
Differentiators
  • Over 150 of collective industry experience
  • Diverse ownership, with all managing partners being veterans, minorities, and/or women
  • Our global experience provides you with a unique advantage
  • Customized client experience
  • Clientele base of repeat and long-term engagements
  • Great industry and community reputation
  • Practical solutions and execution plans to improve performance and grow market share
Past Performance

Development of a New Model of Long-term Care Facility in Loir-et Cher, France

3rd Curve provides project management, implementation, and advisory services for the long-term care industry, advancing innovative care delivery models in an international setting. Our work includes implementation and advisory services for growth projects, services expansion, and operations, innovation, grant solicitation - supported by data analytics, research, and financial modeling. 3rd Curve continues to conduct extensive market and clinical data analysis, organize financial analytics, budget and project management, and advisory consulting services to assure the construction and successful operations of a new model of independent living for seniors in Loir-et-Cher, France.

Period of performance: September 2019 to Present (ongoing)

National Practice Management Organization

3rd Curve provides services for this national practice management organization with a business model that transforms primary care. 3rd Curve has a high degree of expertise in health system employed and independent physician workforce analytics and supports market analyses in physician recruitment and engagement opportunities across the country. 3rd Curve provides a comprehensive, validated database of key metrics for ongoing insights for outreach and decision making and a methodology for maintaining all of this valuable information in a current state to support real-time use. 3rd Curve designed and developed the software program to store and analyze healthcare provider workforce metrics to enhance the client’s ability to target and recruit physicians nationally. The analytics provide the client with supply and demand information by geographic market, salary information, and specific provider metrics on level of productivity, clinical specialty, conditions treated, clinical outcomes as well as contact details.

Period of performance: March 2018 to Present (ongoing), Dollar value of project: ~$367,000.00

Private, Not-for-Profit Health System

3rd Curve conducted extensive market and clinical data analyses to project future patient demand and recommended the construction of 16 facilities ranging from neighborhood clinics to regional surgery centers. Focused on innovation in care delivery, we implemented a Visual Analytics platform to support the Ambulatory Network Plan. A Strategic Medical Staff Development Plan was created and visualized based on community and organizational provider volumes, in conjunction with relevant market data to support the facility and service expansion. 3rd Curve analyzed clinical and financial data from the client along with regional healthcare claims data to create a detailed business plan for the client to extend its health services to new sites within the market area. In order to position our client for emerging trends in healthcare, 3rd Curve researched opportunities and applications of Robotic Surgery, the use of Artificial Intelligence to facilitate clinical research, and the use of smartphone-based apps to facilitate post-surgical communication between surgeons and family members. 3rd Curve developed innovative new visualization techniques to understand healthcare data through the Microsoft PowerBI platform by designing a customized web-enabled tool to allow the client to quickly analyze internal treatment demand data alongside market-wide trends. The customized software tool was provided to the health system Planning Team at the end of the project for on-going use.

Period of performance: November 2017 to June 2019, Dollar value of project: ~$310,000.00