CitiusTech reported that William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD has been appointed to the company's board of directors.
In a release, the Company noted that most recently, Dr. Winkenwerder served as chief executive officer of Highmark.
Dr. Winkenwerder is a recognized leader in the US healthcare, and is recognized as a health industry expert in health insurance operations, integrated delivery, federal policy and economics and health information technology. From 2001 to 2007, Dr. Winkenwerder served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs in the United States Department of Defense where he led the medical support programs for Military Health System.
Rizwan Koita, chief executive officer of CitiusTech, said, "It is a privilege for us to have Dr. Winkenwerder join our board. The healthcare landscape is undergoing massive changes with increasing emphasis on value-based patient-care. He brings a wealth of healthcare experience and unique payer-provider perspectives which will help CitiusTech expand its capabilities and continue to scale its business."
"I am excited to join the board of CitiusTech. CitiusTech's deep domain expertise and innovative technology solutions enable healthcare organizations to offer better care and improve financial performance." said Dr. Winkenwerder. "I am delighted to be part of the CitiusTech leadership and look forward to supporting CitiusTech in its mission to accelerate innovation in healthcare."
CitiusTech is a specialist provider of healthcare technology services and solutions to medical technology companies, providers, health plans and life sciences companies.
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