Robert Jones,
Impact Orthopaedics, P.A.,
Raleigh, NC

“Margie is a gem! She offered practical, sound, and reliable advice as I launched my new private practice. She approaches the consultation process as a partner who is vested in the success and outcome.”

Vikas Patel, MD,
North Carolina Dermatology Associates, Raleigh, NC

“Satinsky Consulting was key in helping with the opening of our new practice. Her systematic approach in guiding us along the many steps involved in opening a practice made the process easier.”

Jonathan Fowler, Practice Manager,
Village Pediatrics of Chapel Hill

“Without Satinsky Consulting, Village Pediatrics of Chapel Hill would not be open today. The tireless efforts of this consultant helped our start up to be smooth and efficient.”

Margie Satinsky, President

Margie Satinsky is President of Satinsky Consulting, LLC, a medical practice consulting firm that provides services to healthcare providers throughout North Carolina. Her areas of expertise include information technology planning, strategic business planning, managed care rate negotiation and contract review, marketing, operations improvement, HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule training, and medical practice start-up. Margie was formerly the Managing Director of a Chapel Hill pediatric specialty practice, the President of the ReXMeD Physician Hospital Organization, and the Director of Managed Care Contracting and Operations for the Duke Health System. She has a BA in history from Brown University, an MA in political science from the University of Pennsylvania, an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and advanced training in healthcare negotiation and conflict resolution from the Harvard School of Public Health.

Margie is the author of several books on healthcare, including her new Handbook for Medical Practice Management in the 21st Century. She is a frequent speaker for healthcare professionals, a regular writer for the North Carolina Medical Board, and a member of Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) and North Carolina Medical Managers

Special Medical Community Relationships

Adjunct Faculty, University of North Carolina School of Public Health (developed and taught a course on physician practice management)
Faculty Member, Duke Medical Center's Business of Medicine Program for residents
Consultant, MAG Mutual Insurance Company
Consultant, North Carolina Medical Society
Member, North Carolina Medical Society Clinical Quality and Health Care Financing Committee
Member, North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance

Community Organizations

Board, Dairy Pond Townhome Homeowners Association
Board, Freeman Center for Jewish Life, Duke University
Board, Girls’ Club of Lynn
Board, Historic Salem, Inc.
Board, Poe Center for Health Education
Board and Executive Committee, Tufts Associated Health Plan
Board and Executive Committee, Volunteer Center of Durham
Boston by Foot Volunteer Guide
President, Docent Board, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University
Yoga Teacher