Health IT Hires, Appointments, and Who’s Hiring

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Posted By: Roberta Mullin September 2, 2025

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EBSCO Clinical Decisions Appoints Scott Silvers, MD, FACEP as Chief Clinical Innovations Officer
EBSCO Clinical Decisions announced the appointment of Scott Silvers, MD, FACEP, as Chief Clinical Innovations Officer. In his role, Dr. Silvers will lead strategic initiatives to advance the integration of evidence-based care, knowledge-driven systems, and clinical reliability across the enterprise. He will focus on building the strategy, platforms, and partnerships that improve outcomes, reduce unwarranted variability, and ensure equitable access to high-value care.

Sarah Personette Appointed to LifeStance Board of Directors
LifeStance Health, one of the nation’s largest providers of outpatient mental health care, announced the appointment of Sarah Personette, an accomplished customer experience, media and technology executive, to the company’s board of directors, effective today. William Miller, Wellsky Chairman and CEO, will step down from the board after five years of service.

Qure.ai Appoints Dr Javier J Zulueta as CMO, Pulmonology
Qure.ai has appointed Dr Javier J Zulueta, previously Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York and Pulmonary Division Chief at Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital, to a new position of Chief Medical Officer, Pulmonology.

Sightview Appoints Jeff Macomber as Chief Technology Officer
Sightview, the only electronic health record and practice management partner focused solely on eyecare, announces the appointment of Jeff Macomber as chief technology officer. Jeff will apply his expertise in specialty healthcare technology to modernize and unify Sightview’s offerings, including expediting innovation processes to more quickly bring new features and functionality to market.

LifeKnight Appoints Dr. Thomas Osborne as Lead Advisor to Drive AI-Powered Safety and Healthcare Innovation
LifeKnight, Inc., a pioneer in AI-enabled health and safety technology, announced that Thomas Osborne, MD, has joined the company as Lead Advisor for Strategic Innovation. A nationally recognized expert in clinical transformation and digital health, Dr. Osborne brings decades of experience driving technology to improve care while reducing costs.

eMed® Population Health Announces Appointment of Former X (Twitter) CEO Linda Yaccarino as new Chief Executive Officer
eMed Population Health, a digital health platform for GLP-1/GIP population health management, announced the appointment of Linda Yaccarino, former CEO of X (Twitter), as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.

UnitedHealth Group Announces Changes to Leadership Team
UnitedHealth Group announced Wayne S. DeVeydt has been appointed its chief financial officer, effective September 2, 2025. John F. Rex, who joined the company in 2012 and has been CFO since 2016, will become strategic advisor to the CEO on the same date.

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Dr. Jerome Adams Joins Eko Health as Distinguished Medical Advisor
Eko Health, an AI-powered cardiac and pulmonary detection company, announced that Jerome Adams, MD, MPH, FASA, former U.S. Surgeon General, board-certified anesthesiologist, and Executive Director of the Center for Community Health Enhancement and Learning at Purdue University, has joined the company as a Distinguished Medical Advisor.

DrFirst Names Laizer Kornwasser as Chief Executive Officer
Healthcare technology pioneer DrFirst announced that Laizer Kornwasser, a transformative healthcare executive with a track record of driving rapid growth, has been named chief executive officer, effective July 21, 2025. G. Cameron Deemer, who has served as CEO since 2023 and president for 15 years, will continue to support the company’s strategic initiatives as vice chairman of the board of directors.

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