SMGG Consulting & Advisory
Healthcare Continuity. Strategic Insight. Practical Implementation.
SMGG Consulting & Advisory brings together healthcare industry experience, strategic thinking, and practical implementation support to help organizations address complex healthcare challenges, strengthen continuity across care settings, and translate promising concepts into structured, actionable initiatives.
Experience That Connects Strategy to Practice
A Professional Healthcare Advisory Initiative
SMGG Consulting & Advisory is founded on extensive experience across healthcare services, pharmacy systems, health technology, healthcare administration, program delivery, business analysis, and organizational transformation.
Healthcare continuity requires more than the exchange of information. It requires attention to the people, processes, technology, governance, and operational practices that allow information and responsibility to remain meaningful as care changes.
SMGG is a partner that helps organizations understand their challenges, assess opportunities, develop structured approaches, and move toward practical implementation — connecting strategic objectives with operational realities.
Founder Expertise
Marina St. Martin Garcia
- Extensive experience across healthcare services, pharmacy systems, and health technology
- Healthcare administration, program delivery, and organizational transformation
- Business analysis and requirements management in complex healthcare environments
- Strategic advisory across healthcare continuity, interoperability, and digital health
- Founder of THREAD — a structured framework for healthcare continuity
- International perspective on healthcare systems and cross-border continuity challenges
Consulting & Advisory Services
How SMGG Can Support Your Organization
Services are scoped according to client needs and the specific engagement. Each area reflects SMGG's commitment to connecting strategic intent with practical, sustainable outcomes.
Healthcare Continuity Strategy & Framework Development
Support organizations in understanding continuity challenges and developing structured approaches to address them.
- Healthcare continuity assessments and opportunity identification
- Framework and methodology development
- Care transition and patient preparedness initiatives
- Identification of information gaps and continuity risks
- Development of practical tools, processes, and implementation roadmaps
- Alignment between organizational objectives, patient needs, and operational requirements
THREAD Strategy & Implementation Support
SMGG supports organizations interested in implementing THREAD — connecting healthcare continuity principles to your organization's context, needs, and operating environment.
- Organizational readiness and needs assessment
- Exploration of how THREAD may apply to your services, population, and operating environment
- Stakeholder engagement and implementation planning
- Identification of relevant workflows, processes, information needs, and organizational dependencies
- Development of a phased implementation roadmap
- Support for pilot planning, evaluation, refinement, and implementation
- Identification of opportunities for collaboration, adaptation, and sustainable adoption
Healthcare Technology & Interoperability Advisory
Advisory at the intersection of healthcare operations, information systems, business requirements, and technology-enabled processes.
- Healthcare system integration and interoperability
- Healthcare information exchange and continuity requirements
- Business and functional requirements development
- Healthcare workflow analysis and process improvement
- Digital health and healthcare technology initiatives
- Healthcare standards and terminology including HL7, FHIR, SNOMED CT, and NCPDP
- Privacy, regulatory, and information-governance considerations
Healthcare Program & Project Delivery
Helping organizations move from strategic concepts to coordinated execution with disciplined program and project delivery.
- Program and project planning
- Business analysis and requirements management
- Stakeholder alignment and cross-functional coordination
- Governance, risk, issue, and dependency management
- Implementation planning and delivery oversight
- Change management and organizational readiness
- Evaluation of progress against agreed objectives
Strategic Advisory & Organizational Collaboration
Working with organizations to explore opportunities, assess challenges, develop recommendations, and establish practical next steps.
- Advisory consultations and strategic workshops
- Feasibility and readiness assessments
- Framework development and pilot planning
- Implementation partnerships
- Organizational collaboration and knowledge transfer
Our Approach
Engagements Shaped Around Your Organization
Every engagement begins with understanding your organization's context, objectives, and operating environment. SMGG does not apply generic frameworks or pre-packaged solutions. Services are scoped, structured, and delivered in a way that reflects your specific needs, constraints, and goals.
Engagements may take the form of advisory consultations, strategic workshops, feasibility and readiness assessments, framework development, pilot planning, or longer-term implementation partnerships — depending on what is most appropriate for your organization.
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Discuss an Engagement with SMGG
Whether you are exploring a specific challenge, considering THREAD implementation, or looking for a strategic advisory partner, SMGG welcomes the opportunity to understand your organization's needs and discuss how we may be able to help.