Health IT Appointments and Hires

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Rula Health Appoints Chief Medical Officer, Doug Newton, MD, MPH
Rula Health, formerly known as Path Mental Health, a behavioral health company focused on improving access to high-quality, personalized, and covered mental healthcare, announced the appointment of Douglas Newton, MD, MPH, as Chief Medical Officer. Bringing with him nearly 20 years of experience as a physician and behavioral health leader, Doug will oversee all clinical care and strategy at Rula, ensuring patients receive the highest quality care and that providers are fully supported along the way.

IntelyCare Appoints Industry Leader Matthew Levesque as CEO
IntelyCare, the healthcare industry’s most comprehensive nurse talent platform, announced that it has appointed Matthew Levesque as the new Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors. A veteran healthcare executive known for scaling mission-driven organizations, Levesque will lead the expansion of IntelyCare’s platform into a total talent solution, offering full- and part-time hiring, as well as temporary staffing for all types of nursing professionals in acute and post-acute settings.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Appoints William H. Shrank, M.D., to Board of Directors
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. announced the appointment of William H. Shrank, M.D., to the company’s board of directors. Dr. Shrank is globally recognized for his leadership and expertise in healthcare strategy, policy and population health. He joins the WBA board at an important time as the company strengthens its business.

agilon health Appoints Karthik Rao, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer
agilon health, inc., the trusted partner empowering physicians to transform health care in our communities, announced that after a comprehensive search Karthik Rao, M.D., who has served as agilon’s interim chief medical officer since February 2024, has been appointed to the permanent CMO role, effective immediately. He previously served as senior medical director and vice president, network performance, at the company.

EveryONE Medicines Appoints Kent Rogers as Chief Executive Officer and Josh Ofman, MD, MSHS, as Chairman of the Board
EveryONE Medicines, the first biotech company solely dedicated to developing personalized genetic medicines, announced the appointment of Kent Rogers as Chief Executive Officer and Josh Ofman, MD, MSHS as Chairman of the Board.

Aspirion Appoints Technology Veteran Doug Hebenthal as New Chief Technology Officer
Aspirion, a technology-leading healthcare revenue cycle management company for denials, underpayments, and complex claims, announced the appointment of Doug Hebenthal as its new Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately. As the new CTO and Chief Compliance Officer, Hebenthal will spearhead Aspirion’s technology strategy, oversee all aspects of software development, infrastructure, and information technology, and will also have accountability for compliance and security. Concurrently, Steven Filchock, who has served as CTO since 2018, will transition to an advisory role within the company as he begins his transition to retirement.

TriNet Announces Appointment of Healthcare Industry Veteran Brian Evanko to Board of Directors
TriNet, a provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses, announced that Brian Evanko, President and CEO for Cigna Healthcare, and EVP and CFO of The Cigna Group, has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

JPA Health Bolsters Leadership Team with the Appointment of Colleen Carter as Head of Life Sciences and Adam Pawluk as Head of JPA Labs
JPA Health, an independent, full-service agency working exclusively in the health sector, announces the expansion of its leadership team with the strategic appointments of Colleen Carter as Head of Life Sciences and Adam Pawluk as Head of JPA Labs, the agency’s shared services division. These appointments will be effective immediately.

ModMed Appoints a new Chief Information Security Officer
Practice technology ModMed® is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Costantino as its Chief Information Security Officer. Dan brings a wealth of experience as a technology leader and Marine Corps veteran with a distinguished career in building, optimizing, and innovating information technology, products, and cybersecurity programs. He will help build a strong culture of security awareness at ModMed.

J.P. Morgan Life Sciences Private Capital Hires Joseph Siletto to Target Investments in Healthcare Transformation
J.P. Morgan Private Capital, a venture and growth equity investment team within J.P. Morgan Asset Management Alternatives, announced its next phase of growth with the hiring of industry veteran Joseph Siletto as a new Managing Partner alongside Anya Schiess and Gaurav Gupta, M.D., M.S.E, reporting to Stephen Squinto, Ph.D. The expanded team will look to invest in Series B through pre-IPO stage healthcare companies, specifically within the biotechnology, medical devices, health technology and services, and diagnostics and tools subsectors.

Clearsense Strengthens Leadership through Trio of C-Suite Veteran Hires
Clearsense®, a cloud-based data enablement platform company, announced three key leadership appointments that will drive further innovation and market expansion. The strategic hires come just months after Clearsense named Jason Z. Rose as its new CEO. The trio of new senior executive leaders include: Jonathan Cook, Chief Technology Officer, Ken Misch, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) / Chief Operating Officer, and Glenn Wirick, Chief Commercial Officer.

Intrepid Ascent Names new VP of Community Health Transformation,  Danielle Carter
Intrepid Ascent has named Danielle Carter as the organization’s new Vice President, Community Health Transformation. Danielle started her career in global health, witnessing firsthand the impact that the disparities within the health care system had on those it was trying to serve. Over the years, she has explored strategies to create innovative, person-centered approaches to care delivery. Her previous role at Intrepid was VP of Community Change.

RLDatix Announces Key Leadership Additions to Deliver on Innovation, Customer Experience
RLDatix, a global provider of connected healthcare operations software and services, announces two additions to its executive leadership team. August Calhoun joins as President & General Manager of RLDatix North America, and Mike Allelunas joins as President & General Manager of RLDatix Life Sciences.

Bailey & Company Grows Healthcare Banking Team With Four New Managing Director Hires; Expands Presence Into NYC and LA Markets
Bailey & Company, a Nashville-based merchant banking platform focused on lower and middle market healthcare, technology and insurance companies, announced that it has expanded its investment banking team with the addition of four new managing directors: James Castro, James Metcalf, Ben Matz and Andrew Hewlett. All four join Bailey & Company from B. Riley Financial Services. As part of the expansion, James Castro and James Metcalf have been named co-heads of the firm’s healthcare services practice.

Dr. Steve Ondra Named MITRE Vice President, Center for Transforming Health
Dr. Stephen Ondra has been named vice president, Center for Transforming Health, and director of the CMS Alliance to Modernize Health Care. Ondra joined MITRE in 2022 and previously served as chief medical adviser and an acting managing director of the Health FFRDC. He has served in numerous leadership roles throughout the healthcare ecosystem, including neurosurgeon, hospital and healthcare insurance executive, policy adviser, entrepreneur, and educator.