PATIENTS AT HLTH IMPACT PROGRAM: Real-World Results of Whole-Person Virtual Care
Dr. Rajiv Patel is the President of Health Care Enterprises Provider Strategy at Centene Corporation. He currently leads both Rural Transformation and Virtual Care Strategies plus oversees Community Medical Group, Collaborative Health Systems and Bayless Integrated Health as portfolio companies. Rajiv was most recently CEO of US Medical Management and Visiting Physicians Association until their recent strategic majority divestiture by Centene.Rajiv spent a large part of his career at St. Louis-based SSM Health, joining as an Internal Medicine Physician. Rajiv held various leadership roles with SSM, including multiple Committee Chair and Board positions. He has served as Vice President–Medical Groups, Chief Medical Officer-Hospital Operations and Regional President. Through this work, Rajiv has become a champion of management through exceptional people leadership and operations through process improvement. Rajiv is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Association for Physician Leadership, and the American College of Healthcare Executives. He also sits on the Board of the American Academy of Home Care Medicine and Sunshine Health Plan. In addition, Rajiv helps his community through the boards of multiple charitable organizations. Rajiv and his wife Kelly currently reside in St. Louis where they are raising two sons.
Dr. Rajiv Patel is the President of Health Care Enterprises Provider Strategy at Centene Corporation. He currently leads both Rural Transformation and Virtual Care Strategies plus oversees Community Medical Group, Collaborative Health Systems and Bayless Integrated Health as portfolio companies. Rajiv was most recently CEO of US Medical Management and Visiting Physicians Association until their recent strategic majority divestiture by Centene.Rajiv spent a large part of his career at St. Louis-based SSM Health, joining as an Internal Medicine Physician. Rajiv held various leadership roles with SSM, including multiple Committee Chair and Board positions. He has served as Vice President–Medical Groups, Chief Medical Officer-Hospital Operations and Regional President. Through this work, Rajiv has become a champion of management through exceptional people leadership and operations through process improvement. Rajiv is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Association for Physician Leadership, and the American College of Healthcare Executives. He also sits on the Board of the American Academy of Home Care Medicine and Sunshine Health Plan. In addition, Rajiv helps his community through the boards of multiple charitable organizations. Rajiv and his wife Kelly currently reside in St. Louis where they are raising two sons.
Dr. Vidya Raman-Tangella is responsible for leading our clinical vision, working cross-functionally to improve health outcomes for our members, and ensuring we deliver the best-possible quality care when and where it’s needed.Prior to joining Teladoc Health, Dr. Raman-Tangella served as general manager of healthcare and life sciences solutions at Amazon subsidiary, Amazon Web Services (AWS). At AWS, she led the strategy and vision for healthcare solutions and helped establish a formal function to develop a portfolio of technology and data-driven solutions for the healthcare ecosystem. Prior to that, Dr. Raman-Tangella held leadership roles at healthcare companies including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Johnson & Johnson, and United Healthcare, where she led the design of integrated health and wellness solutions for employers and healthcare plansDr. Raman-Tangella earned a Master of Health Administration degree from Cornell University and a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, MBBS degree from Osmania University in Hyderabad, one of India’s leading medical schools. She’s a sought-after speaker and was named a “Woman Worth Watching” by Profiles in Diversity Journal, and a “Top 40 Healthcare Transformer” by Medical & Marketing Media.
Dr. Vidya Raman-Tangella is responsible for leading our clinical vision, working cross-functionally to improve health outcomes for our members, and ensuring we deliver the best-possible quality care when and where it’s needed.Prior to joining Teladoc Health, Dr. Raman-Tangella served as general manager of healthcare and life sciences solutions at Amazon subsidiary, Amazon Web Services (AWS). At AWS, she led the strategy and vision for healthcare solutions and helped establish a formal function to develop a portfolio of technology and data-driven solutions for the healthcare ecosystem. Prior to that, Dr. Raman-Tangella held leadership roles at healthcare companies including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Johnson & Johnson, and United Healthcare, where she led the design of integrated health and wellness solutions for employers and healthcare plansDr. Raman-Tangella earned a Master of Health Administration degree from Cornell University and a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, MBBS degree from Osmania University in Hyderabad, one of India’s leading medical schools. She’s a sought-after speaker and was named a “Woman Worth Watching” by Profiles in Diversity Journal, and a “Top 40 Healthcare Transformer” by Medical & Marketing Media.