About SearchKey Health

About SearchKey Health

SearchKey Health is a healthcare workforce solutions partner. We work directly inside the challenge with health system leaders, addressing staffing and operational pressures with steady judgment, financial discipline, and practical follow-through.

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Understanding the Challenge

We dig into the pressures, constraints, and operational realities your organization faces. No assumptions. No templates.

Design the Approach

We develop solutions aligned with your priorities, resources, and how your organization operates.

Execution

We don’t hand off a strategy and step back. We lead implementation and stay present through every phase.

Measure and Iterate

We track progress, analyze the data, and adjust in real time. Every result informs the next move, keeping the work sharp and the momentum going.

Our engagement philosophy

Every engagement begins with listening. We take time to understand the conditions your organization is actually navigating before we propose anything.

Our Approach

Grounded in Partnership. Focused on Results.

SearchKey Health brings a steady, practical perspective to healthcare workforce challenges, grounded in financial discipline, operational experience, and close collaboration with the teams we serve.

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Grounded in Reality

We focus on the conditions healthcare organizations are actively navigating. Our experience working inside health systems means we understand the constraints, not just the concepts.

Clear & Practical

We keep solutions understandable and aligned with day-to-day operations. It is not useful if it cannot be explained clearly and put to work immediately.

Built on Partnership

We share responsibility for outcomes and remain present and accountable through every step of the engagement.

Our Journey

Built on What We Have Learned

SearchKey Health was founded in 2022 with a clear purpose: to bring genuine partnership and financial discipline to the challenge of the healthcare workforce. Since then, we have worked alongside health systems to reduce the staffing and operational pressures that affect patient care, staff stability, and financial performance.

The work has produced results we are proud of. But what matters most to us is simple: healthcare leaders have trusted us to stay in it with them, and we have.

We are a small, focused firm. That is intentional. Our founders remain personally involved in every engagement, and our work reflects the care and accountability that comes with that.

Our Leadership

The People Behind SearchKey Health

SearchKey Health was built by two people who believe that partnership is demonstrated through presence, not positioning. Our founders bring complementary expertise in finance, operations, and talent acquisition, and both remain directly involved in every client relationship.

Bram Cohen

Bram Cohen

CEO

Bram led in Finance and Talent Acquisition before co-founding SearchKey Health in 2022. His career spanned venture-backed technology companies in New York and Los Angeles, followed by four years leading Finance and Talent Acquisition for a top-50 Health System. Through that work, he developed a deep understanding of how organizational culture drives sustainable, high-performing teams. As a CPA, Bram brings financial rigor and data-driven decision-making to every SearchKey engagement.

Scottie Lichtenstein

Scottie Lichtenstein

Co-Founder, President and COO

Scottie brings 15 years of experience in Corporate Strategy, Operations, and Talent Development across lower to middle-market privately held companies and Fortune 500 corporations in London, New York, and Atlanta. His work has centered on driving operational excellence through strategic ops, M&A, project implementation, and organization transformation. At SearchKey Health, Scottie leads the operational side of service delivery with the same care for process and people that has defined his career.

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