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    Sarah Douglas-Martinez | Healthcare Executive | Value-Based Care Leader | Strategic Sales & Marketing Innovator

    Sarah Douglas-Martinez is a visionary healthcare executive with more than 20 years of experience leading enterprise growth and innovation across diagnostics, healthcare delivery, and value-based care models. As Executive Sales Leader for National Accounts at Labcorp, she oversees a $700 million portfolio and drives strategic partnerships with leading provider systems and value-based organizations. Known for her collaborative leadership and consultative approach, Sarah has a proven track record of aligning diagnostics and digital health solutions with transformative care models. Her expertise spans national sales strategy, CMS-aligned care coordination, and outcome-driven partnerships that deliver both clinical and financial results.

    Strategic Innovations in Healthcare: Lessons from a Chief Clinical Officer

    In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, strategic innovation requires more than cutting-edge technology—it demands deep clinical insight and a relentless focus on patient-centered care. From pioneering early web-based EMRs like Medicfusion to leading AI-driven platforms at QurHealth, my journey has underscored a central truth: true progress happens when empathy meets execution. Whether enhancing workflows for small practices or deploying conversational AI to proactively support Medicare patients, the goal remains the same—to deliver smarter, scalable, and more compassionate care that meets people where they are.

    Gary Krumian: Empowering Organizations with Purpose, Precision, and Progress

    I'm excited to share an updated look at my professional journey. Over the past 25 years, I’ve had the opportunity to work across industries—from healthcare and government to automotive—leading strategic transformations and helping organizations reach new heights. I'm passionate about driving operational improvements, enabling technology adoption, and creating lasting value through collaboration. Here is my biography.

    Tannasia R. Gonzalez, MBA

    I'm honored to share my executive biography, which reflects three decades of work dedicated to improving healthcare through strategic innovation, data governance, and quality improvement. From leading AI initiatives to fostering team learning cultures, my journey has been one of growth, service, and purpose.

    Scott D. Kent: Driving Growth, Innovation, and Value-Based Care Across Integrated Health Systems

    Scott D. Kent is a seasoned healthcare executive with over three decades of leadership driving strategic transformation, payer innovation, and clinical integration across some of the nation’s most complex health systems. Renowned for his ability to align operational efficiency with value-based care principles, Scott has led billion-dollar medical spend portfolios, forged successful payer-provider partnerships, and spearheaded care model innovations that improve outcomes and reduce costs. With a reputation for integrity, strategic vision, and stakeholder collaboration, he brings unmatched insight and experience to advisory and board roles in healthcare, health tech, and insurance sectors.

    Bridging Technology and Human Touch in Patient Care

    In an era where digital health tools are revolutionizing patient care, the true promise of innovation lies not in replacing the human touch, but in enhancing it. As technologies like AI, remote monitoring, and real-world data analytics gain traction, they must be harnessed to amplify empathy, personalization, and trust—not to overshadow them. At QurHealth, this philosophy is realized through intelligent, voice-first platforms that support individualized care journeys while maintaining the central role of compassionate, clinician-led interaction. The future of healthcare is not about choosing between high-tech and high-touch—it’s about integrating both to foster deeper, more meaningful connections between patients and providers.

    Roger Mack Hinson, MD, MSc | Transformational Physician Executive | Visionary Healthcare Strategist | Board Leader

    Dr. Roger Mack Hinson is a visionary physician executive and board leader who brings over three decades of transformative impact in the healthcare sector. Renowned for aligning clinical excellence with financial stewardship, Dr. Hinson has led national health organizations through complex operational challenges, achieving sustainable growth and measurable improvements in patient outcomes. With a foundation built on military discipline, academic rigor, and deep compassion, he is a trusted advisor to boards and executive teams seeking to elevate performance, navigate regulatory landscapes, and shape the future of healthcare delivery.

    Linda Oliver: Transformational Healthcare Executive with a Legacy of Innovation and Operational Excellence

    Linda Oliver is a dynamic and visionary healthcare leader known for her critical thinking, innovative problem-solving, and unwavering commitment to excellence. With a career marked by transformative leadership across clinical and administrative domains, she has built a reputation as a mentor, team builder, and strategist who fosters environments of respect and accountability. Linda excels at developing and implementing programs that drive growth, operational efficiency, and meaningful engagement for both staff and patients, consistently delivering measurable improvements in quality, satisfaction, and organizational performance.

    Eric Lloyd: Visionary Healthcare Leader Driving Innovation, Strategy, and Impact Across Systems

    Eric Lloyd is a visionary healthcare executive with over two decades of experience leading strategic transformation across public, private, and digital health sectors. Renowned for his ability to build high-performing teams and forge impactful provider partnerships, Eric has consistently delivered operational excellence and financial growth in roles ranging from CEO of multibillion-dollar health plans to strategic advisor for emerging, venture-backed companies. His leadership has shaped value-based care models, reduced healthcare costs, and advanced innovations in maternal health, behavioral health, and primary care. With a strong foundation in health administration and a passion for improving community outcomes, Eric continues to redefine how healthcare organizations deliver meaningful, measurable results.

    Transforming Healthcare with Conversational AI: A New Era of Patient Engagement

    In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, QurHealth is transforming patient engagement through conversational AI, blending empathy with innovation. Led by a clinician’s vision to restore human connection in medicine, the platform centers on meaningful dialogue as a cornerstone of care. At the heart of this transformation is Sheela, a compassionate virtual care companion who listens, supports, and proactively engages patients. By leveraging real-time data and AI-driven insights, QurHealth shifts healthcare from reactive to proactive, fostering trust, improving outcomes, and ensuring that technology not only works—but truly cares.

    David Duffey, DO | Transformational Healthcare Executive | Strategic Leader in Patient-Centered Innovation & Health System Performance

    Dr. David Duffey is a seasoned healthcare executive and physician leader who has dedicated his career to transforming health systems through patient-centered innovation, strategic leadership, and compassionate care. With over three decades of experience guiding clinical and operational excellence, he has led large-scale initiatives that improve outcomes, reduce disparities, and build cultures of trust and accountability. Known for his thoughtful approach to leadership, Dr. Duffey blends deep industry knowledge with a commitment to mentoring and collaboration—making him a powerful force for sustainable change in healthcare and beyond.

    Misty Lohn: Empowering Compassionate Care, Leading with Purpose and Driving Change to Create Healthier Communities

    I’m excited to share my executive biography, which reflects my journey as a Family Nurse Practitioner and healthcare leader committed to driving change in clinical operations, quality outcomes, and regulatory strategy. I’m passionate about serving on mission-driven boards that align with my values and expertise.

    Susan Clark: Transformative Healthcare Operations Leader with Military Precision and Strategic Vision

    Susan Clark is a dynamic healthcare operations leader with more than 15 years of experience across civilian healthcare and 23 years of decorated military service, known for her ability to lead with integrity, precision, and strategic vision. Her expertise spans a wide range of healthcare environments—including primary care, emergency medicine, pediatrics, corrections health, and laboratory services—where she has consistently driven operational efficiency, enhanced quality assurance, and implemented transformative systems like EHRs and electronic tracking tools. With advanced credentials in healthcare administration and certifications in Lean Six Sigma, Susan is a proven change agent who thrives in complex, fast-paced settings, aligning clinical excellence with organizational performance.

    The Future of Healthcare: Integrating AI for Personalized Patient Care

    The future of healthcare lies at the intersection of empathy and innovation, where artificial intelligence empowers—not replaces—the human touch. At QurHealth, we’re transforming this vision into reality with Sheela, our AI-driven care platform designed to deliver truly personalized, data-informed support throughout every stage of a patient’s journey. Born from a clinician’s firsthand experience with a fragmented system, Sheela bridges critical gaps in care through real-time insights, intelligent engagement, and culturally sensitive communication. As we scale across health systems and communities, Sheela is proving that AI, when guided by clinical expertise and patient needs, can drive better outcomes, improve equity, and make healthcare more proactive, predictive, and deeply human.

    Kyle P. Brua: Executive Leader, Board Advisor & Visionary

    LinkedIn Share Message I'm excited to share my executive biography, which captures my 30+ years of leadership across healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, and finance. My work has always been grounded in mission, strategy, and people, and I look forward to what’s next in board service and executive collaboration.

    Maureen A. O’Mara, MBA, BSN, RN, CCM: Transformational Healthcare Leader and Executive Consultant

    Maureen A. O’Mara, MBA, BSN, RN, CCM, is a seasoned healthcare executive and consultant with over four decades of expertise in transforming healthcare operations, improving patient outcomes, and driving compliance excellence. Known for her results-oriented leadership and innovative approach, Maureen has successfully led initiatives that enhanced quality metrics, reduced operational costs, and elevated organizational performance. With a deep understanding of case management, medical management, and analytics, she has consistently delivered strategic solutions that align clinical goals with business objectives. An advocate for continuous improvement, Maureen remains dedicated to advancing healthcare innovation and supporting organizations in achieving impactful results.