WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AxisPoint Health, a leading provider of care management services to payers and other risk-bearing entities, today announced that Dr. Ron Geraty, a seasoned executive in technology-enabled healthcare services, is joining the company as Chief Executive Officer. AxisPoint Health was launched as a standalone company in June of this year following its divestiture from McKesson Corporation.
Dr. Geraty brings deep expertise in the population health and care management space to AxisPoint Health, having founded, led, and transformed multiple healthcare companies. As CEO of Alere, an industry leader in population health management, Dr. Geraty led the company’s growth from $1.2 million of revenue in 2001 to over $500 million in 2009 through a series of transitions from venture capital to private equity and then to the public market.
“I am very excited to join AxisPoint Health and to work with such an accomplished group of individuals,” said Dr. Geraty. “We have a tremendous opportunity to positively impact the care management industry, our customers, and individual members. By offering a powerful combination of best-in-breed technology and comprehensive healthcare expertise, AxisPoint Health is positioned for long-term success.”
A trusted partner in providing care management products and services that connect members to the right care in the most cost-effective manner, AxisPoint Health is at the forefront of several key trends in the healthcare industry. Under Dr. Geraty’s leadership, the company’s solutions will continue to expand to address clinical analytics and the use of big data; consumer-focused services that empower individuals to improve their health; provider needs for value-based, patient-centered solutions; and engagement technologies including mobile, digital health, and telemedicine.
About AxisPoint Health
AxisPoint Health, formerly a McKesson company, is a health care management company focused on proactively managing health, reducing barriers, and improving outcomes. Headquartered in Westminster, Colorado, AxisPoint Health is a pioneer in developing and deploying clinically engineered population health management solutions that incorporate analytics and state of the art clinical knowledge. AxisPoint Health simplifies complex care through service and product offerings such as chronic care management programs, care management workflow software, and algorithm-based nurse advice solutions. For more information visit www.axispointhealth.com.
