John Hickey joined The Braff Group in 2004 as a Business Analyst. John’s career includes 13 years as Purchasing Manager / Senior Contract Negotiator of home medical / respiratory equipment and 3 years of long term care expertise with one of the largest and most prestigious healthcare systems in the country, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). Involved in purchasing, inventory control and contract negotiation, he contributed to the success of the system-owned provider. Two years prior to his career move to The Braff Group, John was employed by Apria Healthcare as a Quality Assurance Coordinator when UPMC’s homecare / DME/RT business was purchased by Apria.

John has a BA in Economics from the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.