Podcasts & Interviews

How to Turn Healthcare Benefits into a Competitive Advantage

Would You Let Your Mom Do It

Find out how Allison De Paoli helps employers leverage and control their healthcare by reducing and stabilizing their healthcare costs.

We’re tackling the subject of health insurance – how to manage costs as an employer since it is such a big-ticket cost for most agencies

Helping Employers Add Predictability and Control to their Healthcare Spend with Allison De Paoli, Founder of De Paoli Professional Services

Inspiration and Energy Session with Allison De Paoli

Always Be True to Yourself

Helping Companies Effectively Eliminate Healthcare Overspend | Allison De Paoli, Founder, Altiqe

Allison De Paoli of Altiqe Consulting has experience on the provider side and now helps owners create benefits programs that don’t break the bank and provide better care – which helps attract top talent.

How to Gain Control of Your Healthcare Spend with Allison De Paoli

Medical Practice Trends with Dr. Peter Polack | Guest Allison De Paoli, Healthcare and Benefits Guru, explains how she helps small and medium-sized businesses add control and predictability back into their healthcare spend

The Small Business Radio Show with Barry Moltz | Episode #506 : Merging Technologies and People for the Workforce of The Future – [Segment 2 around the 19:20 mark]

Creating Smart Healthcare Consumers with Allison De Paoli

Allison De Paoli the Founder of Altiqe tells you how to solve the bleeding neck problem.

Allison De Paoli | Fixing the Healthcare System One Company at a Time

Allison De Paoli explains how to contain benefit spending and care for employees!

Business Owner Freedom with Gregory Gray | Quality Care for your Team without Breaking the Budget with Allison De Paoli

Episode 058 of The Industrial Talk Podcast with Scott MacKenzie

Our Story


Allison had already spent years inside the insurance world — first in the family benefits firm, then in voluntary benefits after moving to Texas.

One day, a young mother told her she couldn’t afford to cover her children.

“What kind of mother would I be if I insured myself and not my kids?”

That moment shifted everything.

After years inside the family benefits firm and later voluntary benefits in Texas, Allison saw problems that were absolutely solvable — yet ignored. In 2019, she pivoted fully back into health insurance consulting to fix problems at their source.

Our Mission

To return healthcare to our community — financially, emotionally, and humanely.

We’re not here to optimize the old model. We’re here to rebuild it in a way that strengthens our people, our employers, and our city.

Our mission is simple: Design health plans that actually work for people — and keep dollars where they belong: right here in our community.

When money stays local, it supports local clinicians, local labs, local businesses, and the entire ecosystem that keeps families healthy.

It’s not just benefits consulting. It’s economic development with a heartbeat.

Our Vision

A world where employers feel proud of their health plans and employees get care without fear.

We imagine a world where:

  • An MRI doesn’t require a scavenger hunt.
  • A renewal increase isn’t something you “just accept.”
  • Wrong codes and bad data aren’t quietly draining your people’s bank accounts… or your own.
  • HR doesn’t have to fix problems they didn’t create.
  • CFOs negotiate healthcare like every other business expense — with real leverage and real numbers.
  • Local clinicians thrive because employers stop funneling dollars to intermediaries who don’t provide care.

Core Values

Kindness & Grace

Humanity first.

No Surprises          

Clear, proactive communication.

Transparency & Full Context

The whole story, every time.

Always Be Learning

Constant evolution.

Milestones

In 2019, Allison stepped fully back into health insurance consulting to address root issues. Altiqe became a mission-driven consultancy.

2019

Texas Pivot 

Conversation That Changed Everything

Altiqe Launch (2019)

First Cost-Control Breakthrough

Pharmacy Savings: 25% + held flat

Onsite Clinic: $267,000 absenteeism savings 

2022

Recognized as "Most Effective Benefits Consultant"

2024

Documentary Released: "It's Not Personal, It's Just Healthcare"

2025

Companion Book (It's Not Personal, It's Just Healthcare)
Advisory Evolution 
Community Leadership 
“Better Care Comes From Small” Movement