Amazon Halo chief jumps ship for job at Biofourmis; former Livongo exc. advises CareCentrix

Dr. Maulik Majmuda has joined Boston-based digital care and digital therapeutics firm Biofourmis as its chief medical officer, the corporate introduced this week. 

Previous to this new function, Majmuda served as medical workplace at Amazon, the place he led the event and launch of Amazon Halo. He additionally accomplished a stint at Massachusetts Basic Hospital as an affiliate director of the Healthcare Transformation Lab, and was an assistant professor at Harvard Medical College. 

Majmuda has a historical past with Biofourmis. He joined the corporate’s scientific advisory board in 2015 and has served on its board of administrators since 2019. 

As CMO, he’ll work to increase the corporate’s scientific care providers, oversee product administration, information science and scientific affairs. 

Care Angel, maker of digital nurse assistant know-how, named Bud Flagstad as its new CEO. 

Flagstad joins Care Angel after serving because the senior vice chairman of analysis and improvement at UnitedHealth Group. 

He’s taking over the CEO function from Wolf Shlagman, the founding father of Care Angel, who’s transitioning to a brand new place as chief product and innovation officer. 

“After working with Bud as an investor and advisor to Care Angel for over a 12 months, we’re excited to welcome him to the Care Angel household as CEO,” Shlagman stated in a press release. “The timing couldn’t be higher to have him lead our income acceleration ramp and ensure now we have the best companions to assist fund our exponential development. Bud has a confirmed observe report and expertise with a few of the largest gamers available in the market utilizing transformative healthcare merchandise which have impacted tens of thousands and thousands of lives. I stay up for scaling the group in collaboration with him.”

At-home healthcare firm CareCentrix has added Dr. Jennifer Schneider to its advisory board as a strategic advisor. 

Schneider’s most up-to-date prior place was as President of Livongo Well being. She helped oversee the corporate because it made its preliminary public providing and thru Teladoc’s acquisition of Livongo. Along with her work at Livongo, Schneider additionally beforehand served as CMO and vice chairman of strategic analytics at Castlight Well being. 

“Over the previous decade, Dr. Jennifer Schneider has expertly led corporations which have modified our view on how and the place we are able to ship high-quality healthcare,” John Driscoll, CEO of CareCentrix, stated in a press release. “Her expertise implementing new know-how to enhance well being outcomes shall be particularly impactful to our rising product choices. She shares our values and is a good addition to our workforce.”

As a board member, Schneider will assist information CareCentrix in its mission to leverage know-how to ship extra healthcare within the dwelling setting. 

Final week Santosh Mohan introduced on LinkedIn he was leaving MassGen Brigham to function vice chairman of digital on the Moffitt Most cancers Middle. He would be the first to serve on this newly created place at Moffitt and shall be centered on implementing new digital capabilities to advance most cancers care and remedy. 

In line with a launch from Moffitt, Mohan shall be main the hassle to ascertain a digital group in Moffitt’s Middle for Digital Innovation. 

Mohan beforehand served because the managing director of digital well being innovation at Brigham and Girls’s Hospital’s Innovation Hub. 

“We’re thrilled to have Santosh be part of the Moffitt workforce,” Dr. Edmondo Robinson, senior vice chairman and chief digital innovation officer, stated in a press release. “His expertise in main collaborative groups to usher in new and progressive digital applied sciences will assist Moffitt ship the care of the longer term for sufferers with most cancers.”

Client engagement platform Zipari named Matthew Crumley as its subsequent chief monetary officer, and Julie Coviello as the longer term chief buyer officer. 

Crumley has a background in enterprise-class software program corporations and healthcare providers. In the meantime, Coviello beforehand served because the senior vice chairman in shopper expertise at Casenet, LLC and the vice chairman of shopper providers at Change Healthcare. 

“We’re thrilled to welcome Julie and Matthew to Zipari throughout this pivotal second in Zipari’s development,” Mark Nathan, CEO of Zipari, stated in a press release. “Julie brings 30 years of healthcare payer expertise and over 15 years main providers to Zipari,” Nathan added. “We’re dedicated to offering our clients with the absolute best service, and Julie is the right government to guide our shopper supply groups and develop a world-class skilled providers tradition.”

Digital therapeutic startup Huge Well being named Juliette McClendon its subsequent director of medical affairs. This place was designed to concentrate on speaking details about Huge Well being’s services to shoppers and the general public. 

McClendon comes from a scientific background. She is a skilled psychologist with a speciality within the analysis of temper, nervousness and character problems. Beforehand McClendon served as an assistant professor of psychiatry at Boston College College of Medication and as a psychologist on the Nationwide Middle for PTSD within the Girls’s Well being Sciences Division of the Veteran’s Affairs (VA) Boston Healthcare Methods. 

“My function at Huge Well being affords me the chance to have a fast, large-scale impression on the psychological well being of people and to advance the corporate’s dedication to bringing thousands and thousands again to good psychological well being,” McClendon stated in a press release. “I be part of Huge Well being in its dedication to increasing remedy choices and enhancing outcomes with inexpensive, accessible, and culturally related psychological well being options.”