Ian Laster

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Ian brings over 10 years of experience in the healthcare IT space as a strategic consultant, project manager, and growth leader. Currently serving as the Director & GM of Collaborative Care at Netsmart, Ian is focused on initiatives within the Integrated Care and Primary Care space.  FQHC’s represent a significant portion of this focus as Netsmart recognizes the significance of these providers in their respective communities.  Whole-person care continues to serve as a guiding light to optimize both mental and physical health outcomes.    

Ian enjoys building relationships with clients to understand their strategic vision while also helping to achieve results through technology driven efficiencies.  Prior to his current role he spent several years at Cerner within the Regulatory Consulting Practice, which provided him the opportunity to work with different types of healthcare organizations to understand complex federal healthcare regulations including value-based care and medical home models.  Ultimately focused on building governance and driving operational best practices that allowed for continued success.  Ian currently lives in Kansas City, MO and enjoys cooking and playing golf in his free time.