SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AirStrip®, the leading provider of mobile healthcare solutions for driving clinical transformation, has promoted Matt Patterson, M.D. to the position of company president. Dr. Patterson joined AirStrip in 2012 and became chief operating officer (COO) in October, 2013.
“As COO, Matt quickly operationalized the AirStrip vision, contributing to the company’s most successful and explosive growth period in its 10-year history,” AirStrip CEO Alan Portela said. “As president, Matt will continue strengthening AirStrip’s position as the industry leader committed to furthering mobility as a standard of care.”
Dr. Patterson joined AirStrip from McKinsey & Company, where he was a leader in the North American Healthcare practice's strategy and operations engagements. Prior to that, Dr. Patterson was a U.S. Navy physician, serving as the medical director of the Naval Special Warfare Center in San Diego, CA – the elite training command of the U.S. Navy SEALs.
“AirStrip delivers measurable value across the care continuum for systems that face a host of challenges, particularly the lack of interoperability that is crippling the potential for healthcare advancements,” Dr. Patterson said. “With Alan Portela’s continuing visionary leadership, AirStrip is demonstrating how AirStrip ONE® can help solve these very real problems. We also have an ambitious plan to grow and nurture our customer base, while ensuring that their satisfaction is our highest priority.”
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AirStrip® (www.airstrip.com) provides a complete, vendor- and data source-agnostic enterprise-wide clinical mobility solution, which enables clinicians to improve the health of individuals and populations. With deep clinical expertise and strong roots in mobile technology and data integration, AirStrip is empowering the nation’s leading health systems as the industry continues to evolve to new business models, accountable care and shared risk. Based in San Antonio, Texas, AirStrip allows health systems to unlock the full potential of their existing technology investments with a complete mobility solution that provides access to critical patient data across the care continuum. AirStrip is backed by investments from Sequoia Capital, Qualcomm, Inc., Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) and the Wellcome Trust. AirStrip’s base of visionary customers includes HCA, Texas Health Resources, Vanguard Health Systems (part of Tenet Healthcare Corporation), Dignity Health and Ardent Health Services.
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