FHC was established in 2005 to create a more efficient health care system and ensure broad community buy-in to a future vision of health care delivery. Through FHC's work with state health organizations, healthcare providers, payers and policy makers, the firm assists diverse stakeholder groups in adopting policies and programmatic changes that can drive quality improvement and cost containment. FHC understands both the clinical and business aspects of a more transparent system of care, and has demonstrated expertise with health planning, data analytics, measurement methodology, and public reporting. Clients benefit from FHC's objectivity, senior-level expertise, market knowledge, and creative problem solving. FHC's analytical proficiency allows the firm to help clients determine the most efficient and effective methods to measure and improve the health care system. FHC is unaffiliated with any vendor or technical solutions provider. Therefore, the firm offers unbiased assistance to clients. FHC identifies emerging "best practices," encourages clients to build on others' successes, and helps them navigate through more complex territory.