BIOGRAPHY

Josh Feldstein
President & Chief Executive Officer
CAVA Robotics International, LLC
Applied Health Economist | Hospital and Med-Tech Market Access & Commercialization Strategist
Josh Feldstein is an
applied health economist, healthcare strategist, and C-level advisor with more than 30 years of experience helping medical-surgical device, pharmaceutical, and healthcare technology companies develop
market access, commercialization, business, and clinical-economic strategies.
Josh has worked with start-ups, middle-market companies, Fortune 100 healthcare organizations, major US and EU health systems, and global healthcare companies. His clients have included Johnson & Johnson, Medtronic, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Pfizer, Abbott, Alcon, Sanofi, Pharmacia AB, Karl Storz, CooperVision, Accuray, and C.R. Bard. He has engaged with many of the largest, most sophisticated hospital systems in the United States, including Sutter Health, Advocate Health Care, UNC Health, Catholic Health System, McLaren Health Care, Barnes-Jewish, and many others.
Josh's key differentiator is his ability to evaluate healthcare from both the clinical and business / operational perspectives. He understands how physicians, surgeons, value analysis teams, supply chain, and ORs actually work, and can help his clients understand the financial, management, and strategic priorities of CEOs, CFOs, COOs, and CMOs. The result is achieving adoption of new technologies and products. As an applied health economist, he helps translate clinical evidence and product capabilities into compelling economic value propositions addressing cost-effectiveness, clinical workflow optimization, and return on investment.
In addition to his US market experience, Josh has advised organizations across multiple international markets with emphasis on Europe and Germany. His international perspective allows him to support companies who desire to enter the US market, and reciprocally assist US firms enter XUS environments.
Josh Feldstein founded
CAVA Robotics in 2011
and serves as its President. He has authored two books, a dozen peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters, and serves as Health Economics Editor for
American Health and Drug Benefits. He holds a B.A. in Pre-Law English, cum laude, from Queens College, City University of New York, has completed graduate studies in business, and speaks C-1 level German.
Josh helps clients turn their healthcare technologies into a high-performing clinical, operational, and economic enterprises.
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KNOWLEDGE THAT DRIVES IMPACT
Sample Journal Publications
Pursuing Elimination of Hepatitis C in Egypt
The Silicone Breast Implant Controversy
Robotic Surgery: The Secrets to World Class Performance
Robotic hysterectomy compared with laparoscopic hysterectomy: is it still more costly to perform?
Senhance surgical system in benign hysterectomy: A real‐world comparative assessment...
Financial Optimization of a Robotic Program (Springer Textbook Ch 14)
Financial Optimization of a Robotic Program (Deutsch Version)
Nutrition QI Program Reduces Patient LOS
Insurance Companies’ Perspectives on the Orphan Drug Pipeline
Cost of ownership assessment for a da Vinci robot based on US real‐world data
Achieving robotic program best practice performance and cost versus laparoscopy
Health Services Utilization and Cost of Retinitis Pigmentosa
30-Day Readmission of Malnourished Patients on QI Program
Budget Impact of Hospital QI Program
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