MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health Level Inc., an innovative health analytics company in Mountain View, Calif., is pleased to announce that Ray Scott has joined the company as Chairman.
Scott is well known in health IT for pioneering Health Information Exchanges through Axolotl Corp., which he cofounded in the 1990s. Axolotl was ultimately acquired by Optum. Scott has worked closely with standards bodies and public and private collaboratives to establish a framework for secure patient information exchanges between authorized providers.
“Ray Scott has made significant contributions to the company as an adviser over the past few years,” said Parag Paranjpe, Founder and CEO of Health Level. “Ray’s formal acceptance of the Chairman’s role is a significant milestone for Health Level. He will play a pivotal role in the company strategy and execution.”
Following the development of novel information search techniques early in his career, which led to the implementation of New Scotland Yard's first criminal intelligence system, Scott specialized in methods for software system and program design. An entrepreneur for most of his career, Scott works with startups in Europe and the U.S. and has served on the boards of many public and private technology companies. He is currently serving on the boards of Health Fidelity Inc. and iRhythm Technologies Inc., and is the Chairman of eHealth Technologies Inc., in Rochester, New York.
"Health Level has a unique and significantly differentiable product that has proven itself an invaluable tool in discovering and reporting meaningful relationships between clinical, financial and operational data," Scott said. "I believe the company has a very bright future ahead, helping health systems provide high quality care efficiently and profitably, and I am pleased and proud to be its Chairman."
About Health Level
Founded in 2010, privately held Health Level is headquartered in Mountain View, Calif. Foundations™ from Health Level is the industry’s first integrated real-time and multi-year correlation platform for clinical, operational and financial data. Foundations™ provides an intuitive, configurable analytics platform for clinical, financial and operational staff to monitor and improve their own business practices. Health Level’s customers include Veterans Healthcare system and prominent academic medical centers.