CEO Today Healthcare Awards

www.ceotodaymagazine.com CEO Today Healthcare Awards 2019 70 USA FIRM PROFILE A healthcare practice should be about helping patients We empower the transformation of ambulatory care. You deserve a partner that can help navigate the journey of value-based care and ensure the best possible patient outcomes. We partner with practices of all sizes and specialties with our best ideas, capabilities, and support. The goal? Healthier patients and happier providers. WHO WE ARE We are a leading healthcare solutions provider on a relentless quest to improve the lives of those who practice medicine and their patients. WHO WE HELP We support the providers of ambulatory care and the communities they serve. WHAT WE OFFER Our comprehensive, integrated technology and services platform supports ambulatory and specialty practices of all sizes. Our commitment Our solutions help empower patients to take control of their health to improve outcomes and increase loyalty. We enable clinicians to be more productive and engaged. We are devoted to driving predictable financial outcomes, and ensure frictionless interoperability to promote more seamless information exchanges. By providing insights to identify gaps and manage risks, we strive to better coordinate care. RUSTY FRANTZ President and Chief Executive Officer NextGen Healthcare ABOUT RUSTY FRANTZ Rusty is privileged to lead NextGen Healthcare on a journey to better. Establishing a strong culture, enhancing capabilities, and continually improving NextGen’s ability to deliver value to our clients as they navigate the complex world of healthcare. Rusty’s authentic and accessible leadership style allows for him to spend significant time with both employees and clients, ensuring we execute as One Team, executing a mission that is incredibly important to our healthcare system, and thus for our communities, families and friends. Prior to leading NextGen Healthcare, Rusty spent eight years in increasingly responsible roles at CareFusion Corp., a San Diego–based global medical technology corporation that provides products and services to help hospitals improve safety and care quality. Prior to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) acquiring CareFusion, Rusty served as the senior vice president and general manager of the Global Dispensing division. The transformational medication management strategy he developed across three of the company’s global brands created $1 billion in global revenue and served as a key strategic driver in the acquisition of CareFusion by BD. Until heading the division, Rusty served as the vice president of Research and Development for the Pyxis™ business unit of CareFusion and as the general manager of Pyxis™ Perioperative Solutions, a leader in hospital and health system supply management solutions. Previously, Rusty was the chief technology officer and a cofounder of OutPurchase, a provider of cloud-based procurement solutions and services. He began his career as one of the first employees at Omnicell, a leading supplier of comprehensive automation and business analytics software for patient-centric medication and supply management across the healthcare continuum. Rusty holds a master of science in Engineering from Stanford University and a bachelor of science in Engineering from the Maine Maritime Academy. “By enabling innovation and invention at the front lines of wellness—in the community- based patient-physician interaction, I believe we can make healthcare better.”