Health IT Appointments and Hires 2015

TSI Healthcare Names Martin A. Cody Vice President of Sales
TSI Healthcare (@tsihealthcare), a national leader in the sales and support of customized NextGen® Practice Management and Electronic Health Record solutions, announces the appointment of Martin A. Cody as Vice President of Sales. This follows the retirement of Richard “Dick” Pedersen, who announced his transition from his fulltime duties with TSI Healthcare in July.

The Sequoia Project Expands Board of Directors with Micky Tripathi Appointment
The Sequoia Project (@sequoiaproject) announced the addition of Micky Tripathi, PhD, president and CEO of Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative (MAeHC), to its board of directors. Tripathi’s healthcare IT expertise will benefit a board that is active in guiding the future of The Sequoia Project, the non-profit, leading independent advocate for interoperability.

Policy Director in the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Jodi G. Daniel Joins Crowell & Moring
Crowell & Moring LLP (@Crowell_Moring) announced that Jodi G. Daniel, the former director of the Office of Policy in the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), joined the firm as a partner in its Health Care Group. Daniel served for a decade as the director at the ONC and 15 years at HHS, where she helped spearhead important changes in health information privacy and health information technology to improve health care for consumers nationwide.

Zipongo Names Dale Rayman Vice President of Analytics and Chief Actuary
Dale Rayman, FSA, MAAA, MHA, has joined Zipongo (@zipongo), the digital health company that makes it easy to eat well, as vice president of analytics and chief actuary. The newly created position will support Zipongo’s impressive growth while assuring health plans, employers, and other wellness partner customers that Zipongo continues to apply rigorous ROI measurement and evidence-based best practices to its innovative consumer-engagement platform.

Joint Commission Resources Appoints Inaugural Editor-in-Chief of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety
Joint Commission Resources, Inc. (JCR) (@JC_Resources), a nonprofit affiliate of The Joint Commission, announced the appointment of David W. Baker, MD, MPH, FACP, as the inaugural editor-in-chief of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety (JQPS).

CMO of HealthEC® Elected to Population Health Alliance
HealthEC® (@HealthEC_LLC), a leading pioneer in population health management solutions, announced that earlier this year, Dr. Anthony A. Akosa, Chief Medical Officer of HealthEC®, had been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Population Health Alliance (PHA). The Population Health Alliance, a non-profit organization, is the leading Population Health Management association in the country dedicated to advancing the principles of population health.

See previously reported hires and appointments on the next pages.