Kirsten Hodges, ASA
Director
Kirsten Hodges is a Director in the Boca Raton office.
Hodges focuses on the valuation of medical equipment in various healthcare facilities including hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, physician practices, cancer centers, physical therapy centers, laboratories, and diagnostic imaging centers.
Prior to joining HealthCare Appraisers, she served as a senior project manager at HCA Asset Management in Bradenton, Florida, where she managed capital asset engagements in various healthcare and university environments. She assisted her clients with meeting capital asset audit requirements and financial reporting goals, while improving their level of accountability and control of capital assets.
Hodges is a candidate member of the American Society of Appraisers in Machinery and Technical Specialties. She is also a member of the Project Management Institute, currently working toward a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from University of Central Florida.
PRACTICE AREA
- Capital Assets Valuation
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
- 2023 Outlook for Medical Diagnostic Imaging Equipment: Appraisal Considerations When Determining Fair Market Value of Gamma Cameras, co-authored with Ciara A. Kerney, and Jeff Doyle, ASA, August 23, 2023
- 2023 Outlook for Medical Diagnostic Imaging Equipment: Appraisal Considerations When Determining Fair Market Value of Mammography Systems, co-authored with Jeff Doyle, ASA, August 9, 2023
- 2023 Outlook for Medical Diagnostic Imaging Equipment: Appraisal Considerations When Determining Fair Market Value of an MRI Machine, co-authored with Ciara A. Kerney and Jeffrey Doyle, ASA, July 25, 2023
- 2023 Outlook for Medical Diagnostic Imaging Equipment: Appraisal Considerations When Determining Fair Market Value of a CT Scanner, co-authored with Jeffrey Doyle, ASA, July 11, 2023
- Valuation of Linear Accelerators, co-authored with Jeff Doyle, ASA, February 1, 2023
- Valuation of Proton Therapy Systems, co-authored with Jeff Doyle, ASA, January, 31, 2023
- Appraising Linear Accelerators, co-authored with Jeffrey F. Doyle, ASA, Director, HealthCare Appraisers, Inc., FMVantage Point, HealthCare Appraisers, Inc., July 2019.
EDUCATION
- University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL | Bachelor of Arts in Economics
APPRAISAL EDUCATION
- American Society of Appraisers’ 30-hour course and exam – ME204 Advanced Topics and Report Writing (December 2018)
- American Society of Appraisers’ 30-hour course and exam – ME203 Advanced Topics and Case Studies (July 2018)
- American Society of Appraisers’ 30-hour course and exam – ME202 M&E Valuation Methodology (August 2017)
- American Society of Appraisers’ 30-hour course and exam – ME201 Intro to M&E Valuation (July 2017)
- American Society of Appraisers’ 15-hour course and exam – Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (June 2017)
- American Society of Appraisers’ Ethics Exam (May 2017)
MEMBERSHIPS
- American Society of Appraisers (ASA)
- Project Management Institute (PMI)
PRIOR PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- HCA Asset Management | Senior Project Manager
Recent Insights
The Impact of California’s Healthcare Minimum Wage Law on Valuations
Author: Jake Bitting, Fred Lara, CFA, ASA, CVA, and Hunter A. Wolfel Download the PDFOn October 13, 2023 the Governor of California signed the California Senate Bill No. 525 (“SB525”) into law, which is expected to raise the minimum wage for many California healthcare...
2024 Outlook: Diagnostic Imaging Centers and Radiology Practices
Author: Daniel I. Levin, CFA, ASA and Nicholas J. Janiga, ASA Download the PDFHealthCare Appraisers has recently observed interest from a wide range of clients on various radiology transactions, including joint venture formation, hospital outpatient department...
2024 Industry Outlook: ENT, Allergy, and Asthma Practices
Author: Matthew J. Muller, ASA and Nicholas J. Janiga, ASA Download the PDFOtolaryngology (“ENT”), allergy, and asthma (“ENTA&A”) related medical practices have been enjoying a robust period of investor interest as private-equity backed physician-practice...
Navigating Healthcare Transactions: Lessons from a Case Study
Author: Nicholas J. Janiga, ASA, Daniel I. Levin, CFA, ASA and Robert J. Van Dusen, MSAQF Download the PDF BACKGROUND AND DESCRIPTION OF HIGHLIGHTED CASE In 2013, a health system (the “Health System”) initiated discussions with an ambulatory surgery center (“Center”)...
Expect More: Optimization and Cost Savings on Hospital-Based Contracts
Author: Andrew L. Worthington Download the PDFWith increasing pressures on reimbursement, a shift in focus by payors to inpatient costs and outcomes, and consolidation in the physician market, health systems and hospitals face numerous demands in operating efficient...
Upcoming Events
Apr 24-26 | AAPCP National Provider Compensation and Workforce Strategy Conference
Apr 24-26, 2024 | Nashville, TN HealthCare Appraisers attendees include Partner, Jim Hills, CPA/ABV, Director, Nicole M. Jacobsen, JD, MBA, LLM, Director, Hunter A. Wolfel, and Partner, Matthew J. Milliron, CVA, MBA. Matt Milliron will also serve as an Industry Update...
May 5-7 | ATA Nexus 2024
May 5-6, 2024 | Phoenix, AZ HealthCare Appraisers attendees include Director, Hunter A. Wolfel and Director, Andrew L. Worthington. About the Program Dive into the future of virtual care with ATA Nexus 2024: Virtual Nursing Workshop: Interactive, strategy-boosting...