BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CoPatient, the leading technology-enabled healthcare expense management company dedicated to reducing the cost of healthcare for consumers, announced today that it has named Tim Herlehy as Chief Sales Officer. Herlehy is a recognized leader in healthcare technology sales and brings to CoPatient a long record of success in driving business growth.
As Chief Sales Officer, Herlehy is tasked with expanding CoPatient's employer and healthcare insurance payer customer base.
Prior to joining CoPatient, Herlehy was the Senior Vice President of New Business Development and Sales with TriZetto, a healthcare technology company that provides claims and care management software to payers and providers. He brings a broad array of experiences to CoPatient and his expertise in the healthcare technology space will be an asset as the company continues to expand its offerings.
“I'm thrilled to join the CoPatient team. CoPatient has a huge opportunity in a rapidly growing and increasingly important space," said Herlehy. "Having spent many years understanding the pain points that consumers, employers and payers face, I recognize the value of the services CoPatient provides and have seen the growing demand for those services.”
Prior to leading the Sales team at TriZetto, Herlehy was the Senior Vice President of Sales at HealthEdge Software. He also held sales leadership roles with ConnectYourCare, Lighthouse1 and MBI Benefits.
“We're looking forward to harnessing the great experience Tim brings to the team and know his knowledge of the sector will be extremely valuable as we continue to grow our business," said CoPatient’s Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Rebecca Palm.
“It is exciting to have such an accomplished sales executive join our team,” said Tom Torre, CoPatient’s CEO. "We have identified an important unmet need in the market and there is increasing demand for our services. Having a veteran with Tim’s experience on our team will better enable CoPatient to meet that demand."
About CoPatient
CoPatient is the leading resource of solutions enabling consumers to better manage and reduce their healthcare expenses. CoPatient helps consumers resolve billing errors and ensures that provider payments from consumers are appropriate for the services provided by using crowd-sourced data and a proprietary technology platform to perform an innovative bill analysis and negotiate payment. CoPatient was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston. For more information, visit www.copatient.com or follow CoPatient on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.
