(MENAFNEditorial) GlobalMed® the worldwide industry leader in telemedicine headquartered in Scottsdale Arizona announces the initial members of its new Board of Directors. The Board will formulate policies and objectives assign priorities and ensure GlobalMed’s capacity to develop and deliver products and services.
Joining the Board as Chairman is Jacque J. Sokolov M.D. Chairman and CEO of SSB Solutions Inc. and Healthcare Community Development Group LLC. Dr. Sokolov has worked with top-tier academic health centers hospital systems health plans physician organizations emerging technology companies and private equity firms in virtually every major healthcare sector and market in the country. He serves on the Board of Directors of MedCath Corporation (NASDAQ:MDTH) the National Health Foundation and Phoenix Children’s Hospital. His leadership experience includes serving as Vice-President of Healthcare for Southern California Edison Corporation (NYSE:EIX) Board Chair for Coastal Physician Group Inc. (NYSE:ERDR) Executive Committee Chair of the White House Health Project and a member of the Board of Directors of Hospira (NYSE: HSP). Dr. Sokolov received his medical degree from the USC School of Medicine after graduating Magna Cum Laude from USC with a bachelor’s degree in medicine.
Named to the GlobalMed Board of Directors as Vice-Chairman is Conrad Prusak an international leadership coach serving corporate boards and management teams on two continents as well as Master Chair for Vistage International a leading private peer advisory group firm. Earlier in his career Mr. Prusak was President of Ethos Consulting LLC a managing partner with Heidrick & Struggles and a managing director with Arthur Young/Executive Resource Consultants. He received his MBA in management from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University.
GlobalMed’s founder and CEO Joel E. Barthelemy is the third member of the Board. Under his leadership GlobalMed has improved the delivery of healthcare in more than 55 countries has designed the telemedicine system that has helped deliver more than two-million consults to U.S. veterans in 2014 and has been recognized by various organizations as an outstanding innovator high-growth tech company leader and community advocate.
“Our new Chair and Vice-Chair bring phenomenal talent to our leadership team and great value to our clients worldwide” said Barthelemy. “Healthcare delivery just got smarter with these thought leaders involved in telemedicine innovation.”
About GlobalMed
Founded in 2002 GlobalMed’s mission is to transform healthcare globally by developing and integrating secure efficient health delivery systems that improve access and quality of care while eliminating unnecessary costs. Simply stated “Quality timely care for all.” GlobalMed is widely recognized as the leading provider of integrated telemedicine solutions serving top medical institutions corporations and government organizations worldwide. For more information visit www.globalmed.com.
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