Suncoast PACE Leadership
Nicholas Joseph, MD, LNHA
Senior Vice President, Complete Care Division
With a focus on mission-driven, value-based care, Dr. Joseph brings a wealth of experience in geriatrics, healthcare policy, and program development to his leadership role. He has led transformative initiatives to expand and improve Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) across various organizations.
Dr. Joseph earned his medical degree from Wayne State University, completed an Internal Medicine residency at Henry Ford Hospital, and pursued a Geriatric Medicine Fellowship at Yale University. In addition to his clinical expertise, he holds a Nursing Home Administrator’s License, reflecting his commitment to holistic, person-centered care for older adults.
Throughout his career, Dr. Joseph has held leadership roles at PACE Southeast Michigan, Edenbridge Health, and Hope Healthcare, where he drove improvements in operational efficiency, financial sustainability, and patient outcomes. His passion lies in advocating for policies that support vulnerable populations and fostering innovative, collaborative healthcare models that prioritize both quality and efficiency.
At Empath Health, Dr. Joseph is dedicated to advancing the organization’s mission of Full Life Care, ensuring access to high-quality, community-based healthcare solutions for aging populations. His leadership focuses on optimizing program performance, expanding care access, and building a culture of excellence across the organization,