Health IT Hires, Appointments, and Who’s Hiring

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American Medical Association Announces New Chief Health & Science Officer
The American Medical Association (AMA) (@AmerMedicalAssn) announced the hiring of Frederick M. Chen, M.D., M.P.H., as its new Chief Health and Science Officer. Dr. Chen joins the AMA after serving most recently as professor and vice chair for clinical services in the University of Washington School of Medicine’s Department of Family Medicine, and as chief of family medicine at Harborview Medical Center.

Amwell Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Dr. Carrie Nelson as Chief Medical Officer
Amwell® (@Amwell), a digital care delivery company, has named Dr. Carrie Nelson as its new Chief Medical Officer. In this role, Dr. Nelson will focus on empowering provider and payer organizations as they seek to achieve greater clinical, operational, and financial outcomes through digital care delivery powered by Converge™, Amwell’s enterprise-grade infrastructure software platform.

MIND 24-7 Announces New Chief Medical Officer
MIND 24-7 (@MIND_24_7), headquartered in Scottsdale, is excited to announce the hiring of new Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Sally Brooks. Prior to joining MIND 24-7, Dr. Brooks served as Chief Medical Officer at Kindred Healthcare Rehabilitation Services. She has also held leadership positions with United Healthcare and Anthem.

Lyniate Names Scott Galbari President
Lyniate (@lyniate), a global company in healthcare data interoperability, has named Scott Galbari president, chief operating officer, and chief information security officer, and has brought on Mikael Andén as executive vice president of sales. Galbari and Andén will help to execute Lyniate’s growth plans, meeting the evolving needs of its growing customer base while continuing to provide trusted support.

Solera Appoints New Chief Financial Officer and Chief Medical Officer
Solera Health (@SoleraNetwork), the premier platform for connecting people seamlessly and easily to health solutions that work, announces the appointment of Bill Perilli as Chief Financial Officer and Dr. Byron Crowe as Chief Medical Officer.

Surescripts Names Frank Harvey as New CEO to Lead Company through Continued Growth and New Opportunities to Impact Healthcare
Surescripts (@Surescripts), the nation’s leading health information network, has appointed Frank Harvey as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 27. Harvey succeeds Tom Skelton, who previously announced his decision to retire.

eVisit Names Sachin Agrawal as President to Drive Continued Growth
eVisit (@eVisit), an enterprise care delivery platform built for modern health systems and hospitals, announced it has named industry leader Sachin Agrawal as its company president. Agrawal has nearly two decades of experience leading successful healthcare technology companies.

Bamboo Health Appoints Guy Mansueto as Chief Marketing Officer
Bamboo Health™ (@BambooHLTH), formerly Appriss Health and PatientPing, a healthcare technology solutions company focused on fostering care collaboration and providing information and actionable insights across the entire continuum of care, names Guy Mansueto chief marketing officer.

AEHIA Announces Stacey Johnston, MD as AEHIA Board Chair to Lead Association’s Efforts to Re-focus from Applications to Data
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) (@CIOCHIME) has added a prominent executive to the volunteer leadership team of its Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Applications (AEHIA) (@AEHIApplication). Stacey Johnston, MD, Vice President, Chief Application Officer (CAO) and Epic Program Executive of Baptist Health has joined the professional association as Board Chair to lead its evolution to becoming more focused on data. Dr. Johnston’s experience is integral to taking AEHIA in its new direction and serving the rising needs for collaboration on data science and data sharing across the healthcare industry.

Virsys12 Welcomes Kevin Collins as VP of Services, Technical Architecture
Virsys12 (@Virsys12), a Salesforce solution integrator in healthcare consulting and AppExchange ISV, announced it has appointed Kevin Collins as VP of services, technical architecture. Collins is a healthcare technology executive with more than 35 years of experience in product design and development, customer success, cloud computing services and business development.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Names New Chief Human Resources Officer
The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) (@BCBSAssociation) announced Lynn Merritt as its new chief human resources officer. Merritt oversees the strategic direction of BCBSA’s human resources team, ensuring close alignment between culture and talent enhancements, and the Association’s business strategy.

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