Genesis Health Consulting

What Genesis Health Consulting does

Genesis Health Consulting is a privately held, Milwaukee-based professional services firm founded in 2018 that provides cross-sector consulting exclusively focused on improving child health and well-being. The firm serves government agencies, health care systems, non-profit and community organizations, networks, and technology organizations, offering an integrated portfolio of services spanning change management, strategic planning, service design and development, policy navigation, community partnership facilitation, and health equity measurement. Its leadership team, led by CEO Dr. Veronica Gunn (a pediatrician and public health leader) and Managing Partner Sara Steines Newstead (a health strategist and policy maker with an MPP), brings over 30 years of combined experience in health systems leadership, program design, and policy development. The firm holds NMSDC minority business certification and WBE women's business enterprise certification, both obtained in 2021.

The business model is fee-for-service professional consulting on a custom, quote-based, multi-year contract basis. Go-to-market is enterprise B2B direct engagement with government, healthcare, and non-profit buyers, supplemented by thought-leadership content marketing through an Insights blog, white papers (e.g., "Children's Mental Health Crisis: A Framework for Action"), the Genesis Play Café Collaborator Series podcast, Twitter, LinkedIn, and an email newsletter. The firm reports a 100% client recommendation rate from client exit surveys. Supporting the core practice, the firm operates the Generations Project sub-brand, a mission-aligned initiative focused on child health across generations. The firm has no disclosed funding, no parent company, no subsidiaries, and no recorded M&A activity; it operates as an independent, founder-led boutique with 1-10 employees.

Name

Genesis Health Consulting

Legal name

Genesis Health Consulting

Website

https://genesishealthconsulting.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Genesis Health Consulting is a Milwaukee-based boutique consulting firm founded in 2018 that provides cross-sector change management, strategic planning, and policy advisory services exclusively focused on improving child health and well-being for government, healthcare, and non-profit clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Milwaukee

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Consulting Services: Fee-for-service consulting engagements with government agencies, healthcare systems, and non-profit organizations focused on child health and well-being. Services include change management, strategic planning, program design, and policy advisory.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Genesis Health Consulting is a B2B consulting firm that singularly focuses on improving child health and well-being. It offers change management, strategic planning, service design and development, policy navigation, community partnership facilitation, and health equity measurement services to health systems, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. Engagements are custom, cross-sector, and systems-based, designed to co-create sustainable solutions for pediatric and family health challenges.

Product overview

Genesis Health Consulting is a consulting firm offering a portfolio of professional services focused exclusively on pediatric health and well-being. The company provides an integrated suite of consulting services including change management, strategic planning, service design, policy navigation, and community partnership facilitation. The core offering is systems-based consulting that helps health systems, government agencies, and community organizations co-create sustainable solutions to improve child health outcomes. Supporting their consulting practice, they publish an Insights Blog featuring thought leadership on health equity, policy analysis, and child health topics, and operate the Generations Project initiative.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Generations Project: A project focused on child health and well-being initiatives

Products and services

• Change Management Consulting Applies deep experience in change management principles to co-create smart, effective, and sustainable systems change in support of child health and well-being, for health systems, government agencies, and community organizations.
• Strategic Planning Services Partners with clients to develop creative, focused strategies that drive good outcomes for business, kids, and communities, helping leaders translate vision into executable strategy.
• Service Design and Development Develops new clinical workflows and designs integrated care delivery models to help clients create new services that sustainably improve the health of kids, families, and communities.
• Policy Navigation Services Helps clients understand the impact of federal and state policy changes on current and future business opportunities, respond to proposed administrative rules, and design policy recommendations as part of a comprehensive product development approach.
• Community Partnership Facilitation Facilitates cross-sector collaboration between health systems and communities using models like The World Cafe Method to develop community-driven solutions for health equity.
• Health Equity Measurement and Analysis Partners with health systems, foundations, and communities to develop equity measurement strategies, indicators, and analyze program impact on improving health equity.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% of clients stated they would 'strongly recommend' the firm to their colleagues

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered notable.

• Milwaukee SucceedsnotableStrategic or Co-development PartnerReferenced as example of community partnership working to improve child outcomes through the StriveTogether Cradle to Career Network; Genesis has worked with similar community-focused initiatives
• School-Based Health PartnershipsnotableStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealth systems partnering with schools to address community health using Whole School, Whole Child, Whole Community model; referenced Akron Children's Hospital and Greenville Health Systems as examples
• Magnolia Community InitiativenotableStrategic or Co-development PartnerOver 70 organizations partnered to create a Community Level Change Model targeting a five-square mile area in Los Angeles to improve child health outcomes
• National Association of Medicine's Accountable Communities for HealthnotableStrategic or Co-development PartnerModel recognizing investment in children and families changes long-term health trajectory; structured collaborations among healthcare, public health and other partners

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Boldly Girl Wellness: Boldly Girl Wellness is a smaller mission-driven consultancy focused on girls' and youth health equity, working with non-profits and communities - a niche adjacency to GHC's pediatric and child-well-being focus.
• Health Leads: Health Leads partners with health systems and communities to address social determinants and health equity, combining programmatic and advisory work. Its mission-driven, cross-sector model overlaps with GHC's pediatric and community health focus.

Broad incumbents

• Manatt Health: Manatt Health is a large healthcare consulting and legal/policy advisory practice serving government agencies and providers on health policy, Medicaid, and population health - a broader incumbent that competes for similar state and federal policy engagements as GHC.

Direct peers

• HealthBegins: HealthBegins is a consulting and advisory firm focused on upstream health, health equity, and social determinants of health, working with health systems, government, and community organizations - directly comparable to GHC's health equity and systems-change practice.
• Aurrera Health Group: Aurrera Health Group is a women- and minority-owned health policy and consulting firm advising government agencies, health plans, and community organizations on Medi-Cal and health equity, directly comparable to GHC's diverse-owned, public-sector focus.
• National Institute for Children's Health Quality (NICHQ): NICHQ is a nonprofit consulting and quality-improvement organization exclusively focused on children's health, partnering with federal agencies, state programs, and health systems to improve pediatric outcomes - very close peer in mission, methods, and customer base.
• Health Management Associates: Health Management Associates is a healthcare consulting firm serving government agencies, health systems, and community organizations on policy, population health, and behavioral health initiatives - closely mirroring GHC's cross-sector, systems-change approach for public-sector and provider clients.

Others

• Trust for America's Health: Trust for America's Health is a nonprofit policy organization producing research and advocacy on public health, including child and family health - thematically adjacent as both a research/advocacy voice and potential partner in GHC's policy work.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/GHC_Ideas
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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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