Innovaccer Welcomes Phil Fasano, Visionary Thought Leader, Previous Chief Information Officer Kaiser Permanente, to Strategic Advisory Council

SAN FRANCISCO, November 29, 2018 (Newswire.com) - ​Innovaccer Inc., the leading San Francisco-based healthcare data platform company, announced today that Phil Fasano, MBA has joined its Strategic Advisory Council. Mr. Fasano, former Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Kaiser Permanente, is a sought-after Fortune 100 C-Level strategist, with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare and financial services sectors.

Mr. Fasano is currently the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Bay Advisors LLC. In this role, he provides guidance to large healthcare systems and startups on how to create and market technologies that increase patient centeredness and drive profitability. With his unique combination of knowledge and experience, Mr. Fasano will be instrumental in helping Innovaccer drive revolutionary changes in healthcare.

Innovaccer is one of the only companies I've seen that solves the interoperability problem in healthcare. By doing this, they are not only connecting stakeholders, but they are fulfilling the urgent need for Real Time healthcare. Their proprietary technology for integrating and democratizing data also provides the foundation for artificial intelligence and automation we've been missing in healthcare for decades.

Phil Fasano, Former Chief Information Officer at Kaiser Permanente

Mr. Fasano spent 8 years as Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Information Officer at Kaiser Permanente, where he inspired the clarity of vision required to fund and implement the nation’s most extensive connected care network. During this time, he drove a successful turnaround of technology capabilities and provided leadership for strategic marketing, company vision/ strategy, and innovation. During Mr. Fasano’s tenure, Kaiser received numerous quality and technology awards, including multiple Continuous Availability Awards from Uptime Institute, four consecutive years for 100 Best Places to Work in IT from Computerworld, as well as the coveted HIMSS Davies Award, (the top award for healthcare IT excellence across all aspects of care delivery).

“Innovaccer is one of the only companies I’ve seen that solves the interoperability problem in healthcare. By doing this, they are not only connecting stakeholders, but they are fulfilling the urgent need for Real Time healthcare,” said Mr. Fasano. “Their proprietary technology for integrating and democratizing data also provides the foundation for artificial intelligence and automation we’ve been missing in healthcare for decades.”

Fasano is the author of Transforming Health Care: The Financial Impact of Technology, Electronic Tools, and Data Mining (2013, John Wiley & Sons), a futurist perspective on how technology is impacting the healthcare industry and what it will mean for future investors and entrepreneurs. Following his time at Kaiser, Mr. Fasano was the first EVP and Global CIO at the Fortune 100 global insurance company American International Group (AIG). While there he guided technology strategy, capabilities, and operations for more than 65,000 employees across 120 countries.

“It is an honor to have a profound healthcare and technology executive such as Phil Fasano on the Innovaccer team,” says Abhinav Shashank, CEO at Innovaccer Inc. “He brings over 20 years of deep experience in healthcare and financial technology, and corporate leadership skills. He will be a great asset for the company as we scale and move closer to our mission of driving the healthcare revolution with data.”

About Innovaccer

Innovaccer Inc. is a leading healthcare data platform company focused on delivering more efficient and effective healthcare by combining pioneering analytics with transparent, and accurate data. Innovaccer’​s aim is to simplify complex data from all points of care, streamline the information, and help organizations realize strategic goals based on key insights and predictions from their data. Its products have been deployed across more than 500 locations with over 10,000 providers leveraging it at institutions, governmental organizations, and several corporate enterprises such as Mercy ACO, StratiFi Health, UniNet Healthcare Network, Catalyst Health Network, Hartford Healthcare, and Osler Health Network. Innovaccer is based in San Francisco with offices around the United States and Asia.

For more information, please visit innovaccer.com.

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