– USA, NY – RubiconMD, the leading eConsult platform providing access to specialist expertise, today announced the appointment of Nikia Bergan to its Board of Directors and that Dr. Vivek Garg, MD, MBA will now serve as Chair of the Clinical Advisory Board, succeeding Dr. Dave Chokshi who was recently appointed as NYC’s Health Commissioner.
“We are thrilled to have Nikia join us, as she brings a variety of industry, leadership, and go-to-market expertise. Her guidance will help RubiconMD accelerate growth within our core eConsult product, new offerings, and the many partnerships we anticipate in 2021.” said CEO and Co-founder Gil Addo.
About Nikia Bergan
Nikia Bergan brings over two decades of health care leadership and currently serves as the President of GetWellNetwork. In her current role, she drives long-term growth strategy, as well as integration and alignment across functions and business units. Her leadership has helped guide GetWellNetwork’s most successful partnerships with health systems across the country. Before GetWellNetwork, Bergan held a variety of sales and client service leadership positions at The Advisory Board Company and Optum Insights in government, pediatrics, and international business sectors.
Bergan said, “I am so excited and honored to join the RubiconMD team! The platform is truly impacting the experiences of patients and clinicians, and RubiconMD is an active leader in connecting physicians to ensure the best medical expertise informs decision-making and drives high quality and cost-effective care. I cannot wait to be a part of such a driven and motivated team.”
Bergan holds a BA from Harvard.
About Dr. Vivek Garg
Dr. Vivek Garg joins RubiconMD as the Chair of their Clinical Advisory Board. He will be leveraging his extensive experience as a physician and entrepreneur to ensure RubiconMD continues to innovate for primary care and its growing clinician community. Dr. Garg is the former Chief Medical Officer of CareMore & Aspire Health. Before CareMore, Dr. Garg held roles as a clinical leader at both Oscar Health and One Medical.
Dr. Garg holds a BA from Yale and both an MD and MBA from Harvard.
About RubiconMD
Launched in 2013, RubiconMD advances its mission to democratize medical expertise by connecting primary care clinicians to top specialists. Through its digital platform, RubiconMD enables the remote exchange of insights between clinicians that eliminates unnecessary referrals and services, reduces patient wait time and travel burdens, and allows primary care to practice at the top of their license.
For more information: https://www.rubiconmd.com/
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