RCM People Moves

Ujjwal Ratan joins Optum Insight as Chief AI Officer

Previously: Head of ML and Data Science, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Amazon Web Services

Why it matters: Optum Insight is putting a longtime AWS healthcare AI leader in charge of the platform, models, intelligence and strategy behind a connected agentic network spanning provider, payer, pharmacy, life sciences and government workflows — one of the clearest signals yet that a scaled RCM and healthcare-administration platform is centralizing agentic AI at the executive level.

Mikky Franklin joins Knowtion Health as Chief Delivery Officer

Previously: Senior Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Knowtion Health

Why it matters: Knowtion Health is expanding a seasoned revenue-cycle operator from SVP of Revenue Cycle into the chief delivery seat, putting end-to-end solution execution under an executive with deep provider and vendor RCM experience as the PE-backed company scales its technology-enabled revenue-cycle platform.

Tony DiGiorgio joins MatrixCare as Chief Technology Officer

Why it matters: MatrixCare is putting a seasoned healthcare-software executive over technology and product evolution with an explicit mandate around AI and innovation, a strong post-acquisition signal that the newly independent EHR and RCM platform intends to accelerate modernization rather than operate as a carve-out in maintenance mode.

John Holyoak joins Knowtion Health as Chief Solution Officer

Previously: Vice President, Product, Payments, Zelis

Why it matters: Knowtion Health is adding a senior healthcare payments and RCM product leader to a chief solutions role, strengthening the bridge between product strategy, payer-payment infrastructure and provider revenue recovery as the company broadens its AI-enabled RCM offering.

Scott Harrington joins MatrixCare as Chief Transformation Officer

Why it matters: MatrixCare is creating a dedicated transformation mandate immediately after becoming independent, signaling that Frazier and the new leadership team are actively redesigning the operating model, pursuing new growth opportunities and accelerating execution across the post-acute technology and RCM platform.

Brad Wensel joins MatrixCare as Chief Customer Officer

Previously: Chief Customer and Transformation Officer, Iodine Software

Why it matters: MatrixCare is bringing in an executive from Iodine Software to turn customer success and outcomes into a growth lever, connecting a proven healthcare AI and revenue-cycle background with MatrixCare's effort to deepen adoption across its EHR and RCM customer base after becoming independent.

Jim Whelan joins XpertDox as Senior Vice President of Sales

Why it matters: XpertDox is adding a veteran healthcare-technology sales executive to build the commercial motion for its autonomous medical-coding platform, a notable go-to-market scaling signal as AI coding vendors move from product validation toward broader health-system and provider adoption.

Amaris McComas joins IKS Health as Group Chief Human Resources Officer

Previously: Senior human resources leadership, TruBridge

Why it matters: IKS Health is putting a former TruBridge people leader over global workforce strategy immediately after acquiring TruBridge, making the appointment an integration and operating-scale signal as the AI-enabled RCM and care-enablement platform brings roughly 17,000 employees under a unified organization.

Nick Pierce joins XpertDox as Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships

Previously: Vice President of Sales, XpertDox

Why it matters: XpertDox is elevating an internal commercial leader into strategic partnerships as it expands distribution through health systems, GPOs, MSOs and RCM organizations, signaling a channel-led approach to scaling autonomous coding beyond direct provider sales.

Darcy Smith joins MatrixCare as Chief People Officer

Previously: Chief People Officer, Compass Surgical Partners / Custom Ink

Why it matters: The people-leadership appointment is part of a broader four-executive rebuild immediately after MatrixCare's transition to independence, indicating that the company is pairing technology and transformation investment with organizational redesign to support a faster-growth operating model.

Scott O’Neil joins ApolloMD as Strategic Advisory Board Member

Previously: Vice President of Revenue Cycle Operations (current), athenahealth

Why it matters: ApolloMD is adding athenahealth revenue-cycle leadership to a strategic advisory board that already includes senior leaders from Cedar, Fathom and Experian, creating a notable cross-market forum spanning physician operations, RCM, AI, data and patient experience as the multispecialty practice evaluates the next generation of healthcare operating models.

Simeon Kohl joins Health Catalyst as Chief Executive Officer and President

Previously: Chief Executive Officer, Performant Healthcare

Why it matters: Health Catalyst is handing the CEO role to the executive who led Performant Healthcare through a major strategic transformation and its roughly $670 million sale to Machinify, pairing M&A and operating experience with an AI-forward healthcare intelligence platform that recently sharpened its portfolio through the Vitalware divestiture. The move is a notable consolidation-and-value-creation signal across healthcare data, payment integrity and administrative technology.

Andrew DeVoe joins Albany Med Health System as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Previously: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Tufts Medicine

Why it matters: Albany Med is putting enterprise revenue cycle and payer strategy directly under a new system CFO with a track record of financial and operational transformation at Tufts Medicine, reinforcing the shift toward tighter integration of reimbursement performance, payer strategy and enterprise finance across multi-hospital academic systems.

Jonathan Lujan joins MatrixCare as Chief Executive Officer

Previously: Chief Executive Officer, Sight Growth Partners

Why it matters: MatrixCare is pairing its separation into an independent company with a new CEO experienced in healthcare operations, commercial transformation and value creation, giving the post-acute EHR and RCM platform dedicated leadership and capital-allocation flexibility to accelerate product investment and growth across skilled nursing, senior living, home health and hospice.

Rob Proctor joins SpendMend as Chief Commercial Officer

Previously: Vice President of Enterprise Sales, PartsSource

Why it matters: SpendMend is centralizing all go-to-market activity under a healthcare-technology commercial leader as it scales cost-cycle management solutions for health systems — an adjacent financial-operations signal showing continued institutionalization of enterprise sales and account expansion around hospital margin improvement.

Jared Pelo joins Optum Insight as Senior Vice President of Product, Optum Real

Previously: Chief Executive Officer, ThriveBetter

Why it matters: Optum Insight is putting a physician-founder and former Microsoft/Nuance clinical AI product leader over Optum Real, combining clinical workflow, ambient AI and scaled product experience inside one of healthcare's largest data and administrative platforms as Optum pushes toward AI-native provider and payer workflows.

Archana Raghuram joins Knack RCM as Chief Marketing Officer

Previously: EVP & Global Head, Marketing & Communications, WNS

Why it matters: Knack RCM is bringing in a longtime WNS marketing and communications executive to lead brand positioning, investor and analyst relations, demand generation and corporate communications — a signal that the tech-enabled RCM company is institutionalizing its go-to-market and market-positioning capabilities as it pushes for greater visibility and scale.

Vong Miphouvieng joins Texas Health Resources as Vice President, Enterprise Clinical Revenue Cycle

Previously: Vice President, Health Information Management Services, Clinical Coding and Documentation Integrity, Texas Health Resources

Why it matters: Texas Health Resources is consolidating hospital and professional clinical coding, clinical documentation integrity, health information management, clinical review, utilization management and physician-advisor services under a single enterprise clinical revenue-cycle leader — a notable signal that large health systems are integrating traditionally separate clinical and reimbursement functions into one operating model.

Luke Anderson joins Curve Dental as Chief Product Officer

Previously: Senior Vice President of Product, Curve Dental

Why it matters: Curve is elevating product leadership as it approaches $100 million in ARR and commits another $200 million to R&D, putting Anderson over AI, automation and connected workflows across an end-to-end platform serving more than 6,000 dental locations — a strong signal that dental practice software is consolidating administrative and revenue workflows into AI-native operating platforms.

Brandon Burnett joins FinThrive as Chief Revenue Cycle Management Officer

Previously: Vice President of Revenue Cycle, Community Medical Center

Why it matters: FinThrive is putting a 25-year provider-side revenue-cycle operator into a newly created executive role spanning patient access, revenue integrity and revenue optimization, embedding frontline health-system experience directly into its AI-driven product, technology and commercial strategy as Fusion scales.

Peter Roehmholdt joins Assembly Health as President and Chief Operating Officer

Previously: Chief Executive Officer, Great Lakes Dental Partners

Why it matters: Assembly is adding a former PE-backed dental platform CEO and Shore Capital operating executive to lead RCM operations and clinical consulting. The move connects outsourced RCM scale, AI-enabled operations, dental operating experience and private-equity value creation as Assembly enters its next growth phase.

Amit Khanna joins Waystar as Chief Product and Technology Officer

Previously: Senior Vice President and General Manager, Global Healthcare, Salesforce

Why it matters: Waystar is putting a former Salesforce healthcare leader over both product and technology as it pushes toward an autonomous, agentic revenue cycle — one of the clearest signals yet that large RCM platforms are consolidating AI, product and engineering strategy at the C-suite level.

Todd Woods joins Waystar as Chief Commercial Officer

Previously: Chief Growth Officer, Ambulatory, Waystar

Why it matters: Waystar is elevating a 24-year company veteran to lead commercial strategy and client relationships as it scales AI-powered revenue-cycle adoption, linking product innovation more tightly to enterprise distribution and expansion.

Chuck Wilcox joins Royal Health as SVP, Revenue Solutions Portfolio Manager

Previously: Wake Radiology

Why it matters: Royal Health is putting a senior revenue-cycle operator over medical-billing platform processes, reporting and execution as it scales its radiology operations platform — a signal that specialty workflow vendors are moving deeper into end-to-end revenue-cycle infrastructure rather than stopping at clinical operations software.

Chris Martin joins XiFin as Chief Product Officer

Previously: Senior Vice President and Head of Consumer Products, Axos Financial

Why it matters: XiFin is putting a dedicated product chief over strategy, modularity and adoption as it scales the AI-enabled Empower RCM ecosystem, signaling a push to turn proprietary data and automation into more accessible enterprise products across additional healthcare segments.

Alison Bloom-Kiefer joins Adonis as Chief Product Officer

Previously: Vice President of Product; Vice President, Provider Experience Strategy and Innovation, Oscar Health

Why it matters: Adonis is adding a dedicated product chief immediately after 4x revenue growth and a $40 million Series C, putting a former Oscar provider-experience leader over product strategy as AI-native RCM platforms race to move from point automation toward system-level orchestration.

Doug Pickett joins Adonis as Chief Revenue Officer

Previously: Senior Vice President of Sales, Adonis

Why it matters: Adonis is creating its first CRO seat after a major growth year, elevating the executive who helped scale its commercial organization and previously helped build Cedar — a strong signal that the AI-RCM category is shifting from early adoption into enterprise go-to-market scale.

Diane Zalewski joins Healthcare Management Administrators as Chief Executive Officer

Previously: President, Payer Solutions, Evernorth

Why it matters: A former Evernorth payer-solutions president is taking the top job at a self-funded employer TPA, signaling continued convergence between payer administration, employer benefits infrastructure and technology-enabled healthcare operations.

David Millen joins Assembly Health as Chief Technology Officer

Previously: Senior technology leadership, AdhereHealth

Why it matters: Assembly is putting an executive with prior R1 RCM experience over AI, data, engineering and platform modernization — a strong signal that tech-enabled RCM platforms are consolidating AI ownership at the C-suite level.

David Summers joins Integris Health as Chief Revenue Officer

Previously: Vice President and Division Controller, Quorum Health

Why it matters: Integris is putting a finance executive with hospital CFO and multi-system experience into the chief revenue seat, reinforcing the shift toward broader enterprise-finance ownership of revenue-cycle performance.

Maxim Abramsky joins AGS Health as Chief Product Officer

Previously: Vice President of Product Management, Cotiviti

Why it matters: AGS is centralizing AI and product strategy under an executive who previously led SaaS transformation and enterprise AI at Cotiviti, a meaningful signal as large RCM vendors race to productize automation rather than sell labor alone.

Chris Plante joins AxisCare as SVP, Revenue Cycle Management Operations

Previously: Chief Revenue Officer, Enterprise Health Solutions, Inc.

Why it matters: AxisCare is elevating RCM into its executive leadership team as it expands beyond software into revenue-cycle services for home care agencies.

Bradley Tinnermon joins Kaiser Permanente as Senior Vice President, Revenue Realization

Previously: Senior Vice President, Finance Shared Services, Kaiser Permanente

Why it matters: Kaiser is explicitly reframing revenue cycle around value-based revenue realization across an integrated payer-provider model managing more than $100 billion in revenue — a notable operating-model signal for the broader market.

Maureen Ladouceur joins EnableComp as Chief Commercial Officer

Why it matters: The hire signals continued investment in commercial scale at a specialist complex-RCM platform — useful context for competitive intensity and buyer appetite in outsourced RCM.

Pranil Vadgama joins Coronis Health as President & CEO

Previously: Executive leadership, Health Prime

Why it matters: The CEO transition coincided with additional investment from Coronis' existing financial partners, making it a combined leadership-and-capital signal rather than a routine appointment.