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Delaine Henry was named CEO of Advanced Revenue Cycle Management. https://axios.link/3qNuET

Andy Page, the former president of 23andMe, Everlywell and Livongo, and the former CEO of Caption Health, started a new position as CEO of Bering Health. www.beringhealth.com

Bobbi Augustyn, the former owner of Camp Smile, became CEO of beBright, and David Rallis, the CEO of Paradigm Oral Health, became beBright's chair. https://axios.link/3JOq4uO

Eran Lerer, a former principal at aMoon Fund, became CEO of Shoni Health Ventures. https://shonihealth.com/

Rob Radics, former president of home health at Aveanna Healthcare, became CEO of Fortis Home Health and Hospice. https://axios.link/3O4zapU

Vikas Mehta, former Anaplan CFO, was named CFO of Komodo Health.  Former Cloudera chief diversity officer Sarah Shin was also named chief people officer. https://axios.link/3qGjLTo

John Redett will become CFO of Carlyle Group effective Oct. 1, succeeding retiring CFO Curt Buser. https://axios.link/3NkDO1a

Glenn Leary, former Onlife Health VP, was named chief revenue officer of Carallel. https://carallel.com

Tom Mafale, the former chief growth officer of Paradigm, was named CRO of SureCo. https://axios.link/46bXv3X

Neha Chaudhary, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital, became chief medical officer of Modern Health. https://axios.link/3Jj5eDG

Shikha Anand, the former chief medical officer of Well, took the same role at Casana. https://axios.link/3NJaMZg

Former Olive AI EVP and general manager Aaron Kull was named chief product officer of Annexus Health. Annexushealth.com

Kimberly McFerron, Roo Space co-founder, was named chief experience officer of Ruth Health. http://ruthhealth.com

Amy Finney, former One Medical VP of operations, was named Bicycle Health's chief operating officer. https://axios.link/3N8NprZ

Craig White, the former SVP and GM of Concerto HealthAI, became chief data science officer at CuriMeta. https://curimeta.com

Guy Maytal, a clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine, became chief of integrated care at Forge Health. https://axios.link/3XIuyso

Wes Levitt, former Blockchain Moon Acquisition Corp. CFO, was named co-chief investment officer at Alpha Transform Holdings. https://axios.link/42CDdgT

Co-founder DJ Eidson was named president of Limitless Minds. http://limitlessminds.com

Michael Robin was named VP of marketing at Significo, joining newly named EVP of sales Gary Rust and director of financial planning Daniel Schuster. https://axios.link/3p6Rrcb

Elyse Marr became VP of operations and chief of staff to the CEO at Particle Health. http://particlehealth.com

Evelyn Daniels, former EVP of business development at 2Morrow, became VP of business development at Laguna Health. https://axios.link/3D2hCUV

Margy Levinson, former Pill Club head of public affairs, was named Upstream USA's director of external affairs. https://upstream.org

Benjamin Light joined Zorro as VP of partnerships from Take Command, where he was director of broker partnerships. https://myzorro.co

Scott Ellner, a former LRVHealth executive in residence, became a market president, New England, for Navvis. https://axios.link/3XtKChW

Eric Van Horn, a former chief growth officer at Optum, became an adviser to Strive Health. https://axios.link/3Psr3EJ

💼 New hires

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Gauzy CEO Eyal Peso was named by Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) and Gauzy Ltd. to Research Frontiers' board of directors. https://axios.link/43VijKZ

Candice Morgan, partner at GV, and Ellie Wheeler, partner at Greycroft were named directors of the board at Venture Forward. https://axios.link/3PdQYzF

Teresa Lee, managing director of OMERS Growth Equity, will join Carrum Health's board of directors. https://axios.link/42EfWeJ

Zack Scott, general partner at Norwest Venture Partners, will join Vertos’ board of directors. https://axios.link/3JcfHkh

Collin Bailey, CTTO of Hudson's Bay Company, became a member of Providence Mutual's board of directors. https://www.providencemutual.com

Josh Rapperport, an investor at Innovation Endeavors, started a new position as a board member at RevSure AI. https://www.revsure.ai

John Noseworthy, president and CEO emeritus of Mayo Clinic, joined Caire to lead the Caire Collaborative and serve on Caire's board of directors. https://axios.link/3CBLlUi

Brent Layton, president of Centene Corporation, joined Homeward's board of directors. https://axios.link/44vMg4K

Amanda Rankin, the COO of Trilogy, joined Eleos’ customer advisory board. https://axios.link/466p6DA

Ronny Hashmonay, the former global head of business transformation for Novartis, joined RxWare's board of directors. https://axios.link/43RSVGC

Caroline Xie, general partner at Iconiq Growth, joined DexCare's board. https://axios.link/3Jp0ZpY

Andrew Slutsky, president of consumer at GoodRx, joined SteadyMD's board. https://axios.link/3JxQMb3

Iyah Romm, the founding CEO of Cityblock Health, joined Real's board of directors. https://axios.link/3JwZw0Y

Thayer Lavielle, EVP of The Collective, joined SOS' board of directors. https://axios.link/46B4tzV

Kyu Rhee, former Aetna chief medical officer, joined Found's medical advisory board. https://axios.link/3Cw8dEE

🗳️ Elections and appointments

Former president Danny Sanchez was promoted to CEO at EmpiRx Health. https://axios.link/43UeGVK

Teresa Asma was promoted from VP of finance at Solv to chief operating officer https://axios.link/3Nqf9Zp

Marc Rabner was promoted from clinical adviser at CRISP Shared Services to chief medical officer. https://axios.link/43Dgyma

Amit Parikh was promoted from EVP of clinical services to chief medical officer at Bend Health. https://axios.link/44bF3Ht

Chaitali Sinha was promoted from head of research to SVP of health care at Wysa.  https://www.wysa.com

Ashutosh Agte was promoted from SVP of engineering to CTO of Artera.  https://artera.io

Elnaz Moshfeghian was promoted from VP of engineering to VP of strategy and operations at Alto Pharmacy. https://axios.link/3p2wjUx

Emily Hulthen was promoted to director of health plan solutions from senior account manager at Ovia Health. https://www.oviahealth.com

Tracy DiSantis was promoted from head of client success to senior director of client success and operations at Daybreak Health.  https://www.daybreakhealth.com

Dan Killeen was promoted from principal to partner at Parthenon Capital. https://axios.link/3Jxr5qX

📢 Promotions

Royce Brunson left a role as chief commercial officer at Health Recovery Solutions to become chief growth officer at GetWellHealth.

Lalit Singla left a post as senior director of product for OptumHealth to become CEO of IA Pulse for India Accelerator.

David Franklin left a post as president of Atlas Health to become CEO of MedAware.

Peter Lee left a post as global medical director of Amazon to become CEO of Work Health Solutions. https://axios.link/46fmIdN

Laura O’Donnell left a post as SVP and chief compliance officer at McKesson to become general counsel at Verily. https://axios.link/3PGiDcR

Todd Macaluso left a role as VP of sales at UnitedHealth Group to become Alignment Health's health plan chief growth officer.

Amir Gueron left a role as VP of finance at TytoCare to become CFO of BehaVR. He joins Marc Griffin, who recently became BehaVR's chief commercial officer, and Jillian Ahrens, who was recently named the company's chief product officer.

Daymon Smith left a post as head of product at Verily to join Interwell Health as chief product and tech officer.

Jonathan Simon left a post as CTO of Brightline to join Hopper Health as its first CTO. https://axios.link/3NkYiHi

Andrew Kraus left a post as COO of World Care Clinical to become CTO of Clinical Ink. https://axios.link/3JooUG9

Olivia Borsje left a post as chief marketing officer of Ladder Life to become CMO of Gaia. 

David Dornstreich left a post as chief commercial officer at Dr. Evidence to become chief commercial officer at QuantHealth. https://axios.link/3JNczM1

Barbara Greising left a post as VP of business development of CareCentrix to become chief commercial officer at Podimetrics.  https://axios.link/3JnR5oD

Mary Hardy left a post as CEO of Impathiq to join SimpliFed as chief commercialization officer.  https://axios.link/3JpVSpz

Courtney Holt left a post as head of studios and video at Spotify to join Real as president.

Nikia Bergan left a post as president of GetWellNetwork to become the first president of Equip. https://axios.link/3CEQ9bK

David Milligan left a role as VP of sales at Bright Health to become Alignment's SVP of sales for California.

 Joe Kanatzar left a role as Medicare growth officer for Florida Blue Medicare to become Alignment's SVP of sales for all states outside California.

Holly McCann left a post as senior VP of Teleperformance to join Carenet Health as EVP of sales. https://axios.link/441GO9K

Alan Novak left a position as VP at Olive AI to join Veeva as VP of global customer support.

Ryan McPherson left a position as SVP of customer programs at Olive AI to become VP of strategic growth at Cedar.

Jeff McCool left a post as executive director of AI transformation at Olive AI to become AVP of health care at Amelia

Mina Aghareza left Carrum Health to join Transcarent as director of employer solutions, West.

Sean O'Brien left a post as health care enterprise account executive at Twilio to become director of partnerships at Cedar.

Nathan Wieser left a post as director of growth for the payer market at Olive AI to become director of channel partnerships at FinThrive.

Jack Stebbins left a post as partnerships director at Lyra Health to become director of corporate partnerships at VentureFuel. https://www.venturefuel.net

Camila Caso left a role as director of platform at Recharge Capital to become VP of business development at Conceivable Life Sciences.

Suraj Tolani left Moelis & Co. to join JPMorgan Chase as a managing director focused on midmarket health care services companies.

Sneh Shah left a role as product manager at Verily to become senior product manager at Bayesian Health.

Alex Galvez left a position as manager of payor partnerships at Tomorrow Health to become manager of strategic partnerships at Nursa.

Douglas Moore left a post as head of product for Capable Health to join Neura Health as head of product and Ben Schneider left a post as senior director of business development for Truepill to join Neura Health as head of business operations. https://axios.link/3qINUBl

Eric Triana left a post as deputy assistant administrator at the DEA to become Talkiatry's chief compliance officer.

Ryan Stewart left Solomon Partners to join MTS Health Partners as partner.

David Kereiakes left a post at Providence Ventures to become managing partner at Windham Venture Partners. https://axios.link/44uDjZF

Adrianna Rota Melosky left a post as senior product manager at Zócalo Health to focus on implementation and product at Fold Health.

Eric Santa left a position as Duos' chief strategy officer to become an adviser to the company.

Headspace Health laid off 15% of its workers in its second round of job cuts since December. https://axios.link/449dQF8

CareRev is in the process of laying off nearly 100 employees, or about a third of its corporate workforce. The cuts follow the departure of the startup's co-founder Will Patterson. https://axios.link/3POBP8e

🛫 Departures and layoffs

Big Tech layoffs are providing other sectors an opening, with hospitality and health care jobs seeing an increase in applications from tech majors — 18% and 82%, respectively. https://axios.link/3D0zJe3

Washington state reported the health care industry overtook the cooling tech sector as the state's hottest job market. https://axios.link/3D4CoTK

Medical professionals have expressed optimism that health care will benefit from advances in generative AI by easing the heavy burden of documentation. Some experts say AI could be a promising weapon to combat the physician workload crisis that often contributes to burnout. https://axios.link/3O3DtBE

A groundswell of support for women’s health in the wake of Roe’s reversal — and starkly poor public performance of generalist health tech companies — has investors turning to women-focused startups, Erin wrote. 

📰  In the news

Welcome to the second edition of Health Tech Monthly Movers. Axios Pro Deals research associate Natalie Breymeyer here with your monthly recap of who's working where now.

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☀️ Natalie spent June gardening, making pottery, poorly playing tennis (lots of empty courts thanks to the pickleball phenomenon), and simply enjoying the coveted PNW summer weather.

July 08, 2023

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