Valence Health, a clinical integration, population health and value-based care solutions provider, named Andrew Eckert CEO. He will start his new position on Aug. 3.
Here are six points:
1. Mr. Eckhart was previously CEO of TriZetto.
2. Valence Health's revenues grew more than 55 percent during the last 12-month period compared to the prior 12 months.
3. Mr. Eckhart will fuel this growth by advancing the company's capabilities in the face of high client demand.
4. Consequential of this growth, Valence added more than 300 employees in the past year and plans to see 1,000 employees serving 120 clients by the end of the year.
5. Valence Health added more than 15 clients in the last year, including Family Health Network, Metro-Health and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System.
6. Crain's Magazine named Valence Health a part of its Chicago Fast 50 and Inc. Magazine honored the company in its 500/5000 list.
"At a time when there are so many changes and opportunities for providers related to value-based care, it's an honor and a privilege to join a company with comprehensive set of solutions that has been operating for 20 years," said Mr. Eckhart.