ATLANTA, June 26,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ApolloMD, a leading provider of
emergency medicine, hospitalist medicine, and revenue cycle
management services to U.S. hospitals and health care providers,
has tapped five industry partners and health care veterans to serve
on its inaugural Strategic Advisory Board (SAB).
The ApolloMD SAB will foster collaboration and innovation to
provide valuable insights and guidance to ApolloMD as it continues
to grow, scale and deliver the highest quality of health care to
more than four million patients annually.
ApolloMD SAB members bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise
in health care technology, patient engagement, workforce management
and medical coding. They include:
- Florian Otto, MD, DDS,
PhD, an entrepreneur and former physician who is co-founder and
CEO of Cedar, a patient financial engagement platform that
transforms the end-to-end consumer journey by aligning providers,
payers and other ecosystem partners.
- Jessica Sweeney-Platt,
Vice President of Research and Editorial Strategy at athenahealth,
an all-in-one practice management solution that delivers seamless
experiences for patients and their healthcare providers across
electronic health records, patient engagement, and revenue cycle
management.
- Andrew Lockhart, MBA,
Co-founder and CEO of Fathom, a leading autonomous medical coding
platform that uses deep learning and LLMs to code patient
encounters with high automation rates and broad specialty
coverage.
- Patrick Hunt, MD, MBA,
Chief Medical Officer of QGenda, the leading innovator in
enterprise healthcare workforce management and provider operations,
delivering solutions for credentialing, physician scheduling, nurse
and staff scheduling, on-call scheduling, room and capacity
management, time tracking, compensation management, and workforce
analytics.
- Justin Schrager, MD,
Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Vital Software, a platform
that provides personalized guidance to hospital and emergency
department patients, their families and health care providers.
Vital promotes the responsible use of AI technology to improve the
acute-care experience for millions.
"We are thrilled to have such a talented group of industry
leaders join our Strategic Advisory Board," said Yogin Patel, MD, MBA, FACEP, CEO of ApolloMD.
"Their expertise and insights will be invaluable as we continue to
provide exceptional care to our patients and drive innovation in
the health care industry."
SAB members will have opportunities to engage with ApolloMD in
strategic decisions, analyze industry opportunities, and brainstorm
innovative solutions designed to enhance the patient and provider
experience. The SAB will meet quarterly to deepen their knowledge
of the evolving health care landscape and network with industry
leaders.
For more information about ApolloMD and its Strategic Advisory
Board, please visit www.apollomd.com.
About ApolloMD
ApolloMD is a private, independent group with no outside
ownership that partners with more than 100 hospitals nationwide to
provide integrated, multispecialty physician, APC and practice
management services in Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine and
Revenue Cycle Management. Our high touch, solution-based approach
emphasizes quality, efficiency, communication and patient
experience. All eligible physicians and advanced practice
clinicians have the opportunity to become owners giving them a
stake in the company's success. ApolloMD works collaboratively with
partner facilities to implement best practices and process
improvement across the board in a cost-effective manner. Visit
ApolloMD.com for more information.
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