Health IT Analytics November 9, 2018
Geisinger CEO Dr. David Feinberg is joining Google as its top health executive, indicating that the tech giant may have a growing interest in care delivery and population health.
Google is taking another step across the boundaries between the tech sector and the healthcare industry by appointing David Feinberg, MD, MBA as head of the company’s healthcare efforts.
Feinberg will leave his post as CEO of Geisinger Health System at the beginning of 2019 to take up his new position, according to the Wall Street Journal, opening up the possibility that Google’s future moves in healthcare will have an undercurrent of population health management.
“It has been a great privilege to lead Geisinger during the past nearly four years,” Feinberg...