VIA GROUP
Turning Vision into Value
About Us
VIA Group, we specialize in delivering strategic advisory services and transformative solutions across the healthcare, ophthalmology, optometry, optical, and retail sectors. Led by William Vaughan, a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience at EssilorLuxottica, VSP Vision, Acuity Optical, and Fossil Group, we partner with organizations and private equity firms to optimize operations, marketing, enhance profitability, and unlock growth opportunities in highly competitive industries.
Our Capabilities
1. Multisite Healthcare Operations & ASC Management
With deep expertise in managing ophthalmology clinics and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), VIA Group helps healthcare organizations streamline operations, improve patient flow, and enhance care delivery models. We offer actionable insights to increase efficiency and elevate performance across clinical locations.
2. Turnaround Strategy & Operational Optimization
Our team has extensive experience leading complex operational turnarounds. We provide comprehensive assessments of revenue cycles, implement cost-reduction strategies, and deploy advanced workflow solutions to drive sustainable growth and financial improvement.
3. Physician Recruitment & Retention Strategies
We excel in recruiting top-tier providers, developing onboarding programs, and aligning physician incentives with enterprise goals. Our proven strategies ensure improved provider productivity and long-term retention to enhance service quality and increase patient volumes.
4. M&A Advisory & Capital Optimization
VIA Group offers expert guidance on mergers, acquisitions, and equity capital initiatives. We work closely with private equity firms, consulting companies, and healthcare providers to structure high-value deals, optimize working capital, and position businesses for liquidity events.
5. Digital & Physical Retail Transformation
We create seamless omnichannel experiences, launching retail stores and enhancing online platforms to engage customers and maximize brand value..
6. Revenue Cycle Management & Financial Performance
Our solutions optimize billing, coding, and collections to stabilize cash flow and reduce receivables, supporting long-term business growth.
Our Services

OPERATIONS
1. Operational Excellence and Turnaround Expertise
William Vaughan brings a wealth of experience in transforming underperforming businesses into high-growth, profitable organizations. Through hands-on leadership, he has optimized multisite healthcare operations, reduced overhead, and streamlined revenue cycles. His ability to implement strategic solutions, such as advanced EHR systems and efficient scheduling models, has driven significant improvements in patient flow, provider productivity, and financial performance.

GROWTH
2. Growth-Oriented Leadership with Proven Results
With a focus on sustainable growth, Vaughan has successfully scaled businesses by recruiting top-tier providers, driving patient volume increases, and expanding service lines without incremental facility investments.

Deal Thesis & Value Creation
3. Strategic Vision for M&A and Market Expansion
VIA Group, under Vaughan’s leadership, specializes in mergers, acquisitions, and strategic market expansion. Vaughan’s extensive experience working with private equity firms and consulting leaders ensures optimal deal structuring and capital deployment. His expertise in building omnichannel retail and healthcare networks—combined with his ability to attract and retain key talent—positions businesses for long-term growth and market leadership.

Ready to Optimize, Scale, or Exit?
Whether you’re looking to streamline operations, accelerate growth, or prepare for a successful exit—Vaughan Advisors helps you turn complexity into clarity and strategy into results.
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