We specialize in enhancing healthcare delivery systems through innovative products and services, leveraging advanced tools and technologies backed by deep domain expertise.A thriving healthcare delivery system not only benefits patients but also uplifts communities and contributes to global well-being.(More to come)

Strategic Advisor for two innovative healthtech startups, focusing on groundbreaking solutions for payers and providers using Generative AI technology.Boutique consulting on most impactful and advancing healthcare interoperability.

Direct report to CIO as a thought-leader in strategy, innovation and futuristic product development around interoperability and provider experience.Successfully positioned Healthfirst as only the 4th payer in the US certified by CMS for Blue Button 2.0, evangelizing FHIR as standard in delivering Interoperability strategy around Da Vinci, and CARIN Alliance initiatives.Founded Octopus Labs - the Healthfirst innovation hub and spearheaded revolutionary products from ideation to market, including CMS Blue Button 2.0, Interoperability Platform-subsidiary created for profit, Analytical Insights on Medical Economics, Health Data products, Payer-agnostic Machine-Readable negotiated rates and Cost Estimator tool.

Leading technology team responsible for: Private Health Information Exchange

 Successfully led the technology merger of two public HIEs, creating the nation’s largest public HIE and clinical platform with 16M+ patients. Instrumental in the exponential growth of onboarding of community doctors by implementing partnership, hub and spoke approach with all leading EMR vendors. Led the launch of specialized and value add products for Hospital Partners directly into Clinical Workflows. Advanced the development of analytics for Population Health for city and state Public Health agencies, and new generation APIs, increasing the value proposition for the public HIE.

Architect Key Business Processes of Eligibility, Enrollment, Billing and Noticing for Statewide Health Exchange for Medicaid and Qualified Health Plans(QHP’s) spanning across multiple internal and external systemsManaged and Implemented Generic Rules Engine for Health Exchanges making it customizable for state specific policiesManaged the Middleware Team for all integrations with Payers participating in exchanges

Successfully Delivered an Enterprise Transformation Initiative: Development of Product from the ground up to replace legacy system to support Medicare Health Plans.Successfully Reengineered the Architecture and aligned the direction of Product DevelopmentLead development of Custom Built SaaS Offering to transition from existing Facets PlatformAnalyze and Design of Business Processes of Enrollment, TRR, Billing, Refunds and Customer Service for Medicare Line of Business.Devise the Sprint Schedules by Feature by balancing the available resources Communicating with key stakeholders on Progress & Risks.Managed 50 Resources comprising Business Process Analysts, Architects, Technical Leads and Development Resources along with QA Testers

Successfully executed the vision of CoE for faster delivery and promoting reuseAssist & define all enterprise initiatives of Consumer Interaction and Customer Service applications for integrating with internal and external systems. Design of Reusable Assets for Security, Membership, Benefits, Claims and Prescription Orders Lead all B2B Integrations covering Customers to provide Benefits, Eligibility and Pricing of GenericsCreated and implemented performance standards, metrics, and key reportingManagement of Development Teams across geographiesSuccessfully Implemented Tool Evaluations for bringing in new technologies.

Worked with multiple customers in assisting to choose the platform/product set for Integration Needs. Develop the Solution Architecture and present to customer to get approval.Work with customer to draft the PoC EngagementDesign and Development of Proof Of ConceptShowcase the PoC to Customer Stakeholder and devise next steps on ImplementationAssisting Sales Directors to provide inputs on Software required and licensesHandover to Implementation Team.

Successfully managed and delivered many Enterprise & B2B Integration Initiatives.Worked on Enterprise, Region and Country Specific application integrationsLead EAI and ETL teams spread across globally.Experience working from multiple locations in Asia, Europe & North America