Soleo Health, an innovative leader and national provider of complex specialty pharmacy services, announced the appointment of Jason Weems to the newly created Chief Information Officer (CIO) position.
In his role as CIO, Weems will head Soleo Health’s technology and digital strategy, focusing on enhancing experiences for patients, providers, payors, manufacturers and employees. He will oversee initiatives aimed at integrating innovative technology solutions for optimizing patient and provider engagement while concurrently improving service delivery across the organization.
A seasoned technology leader, Weems brings more than 25 years of healthcare information technology (HIT) experience to his new role. His expertise over the past decade spans senior leadership roles at Cigna and Evernorth, where he led technology innovation efforts across various patient care and pharmacy business segments. During his tenure, Weems championed a digital-first engagement strategy for both virtual and onsite care, streamlining patient experiences across the healthcare spectrum. In addition, Weems previously held senior leadership positions at Express Scripts and Citi, where he developed and executed strategies that drove technology-driven improvements across complex care environments.
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“We welcome Jason to the Soleo Health executive management team. This strategic addition to the executive team underscores Soleo Health’s commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve patient care and streamline operations across the enterprise,” said Drew Walk, Chief Executive Officer of Soleo Health.
“We are confident that Jason’s deep technology knowledge, broad management expertise and passion for enhancing our patient experience will help further elevate Soleo Health’s market leadership position in the complex specialty pharmacy space,” he explained.
Weems commented on joining Soleo Health, stating, “Soleo Health’s mission to simplify complex care deeply resonates with me as I have firsthand experience in personally navigating the healthcare system due to my daughter’s health challenges. My new role affords me the chance to help drive meaningful change by leveraging innovative technology solutions that will accelerate our business objectives.”
Weems added: “I am confident my experience in the specialty pharmacy and direct patient care arenas will augment Soleo Health’s efforts to better leverage advanced analytics, strengthen our systems and improve the overall patient experience. We have a distinct chance to build technology platforms that unlock value for all our stakeholders and strengthen our competitive edge – and we’re now making that vision a reality.”
SOURCE: Businesswire