Prior to joining Skylight, Scott held positions at CarePayment as Vice President of Sales, at A-Life Medical/A-Life Hospital (acquired by Ingenix) as Vice President of Sales and at Philips Healthcare as Director of Sales for Healthcare Informatics. He held a variety of other sales management positions within Philips and Hewlett-Packard’s Healthcare Solutions Group (acquired by Philips Medical Systems in 2001). Scott also worked in the clinical domain of radiology and cardiology and brings a strong understanding of the clinical environment along with his business background.
“As hospitals and healthcare organizations prepare to meet the demands of a changing healthcare market, Interactive Patient Systems can play a critical role in engaging patients and quickly improve HCAHPS scores and reimbursements,” commented Tom Klopack, Skylight CEO. “Demand for our solution is extremely high as more and more healthcare organizations see the powerful, documented results in patient satisfaction, quality, and safety. We welcome Scott as a key member of our team helping to drive the company’s growth initiatives.”
About
Skylight Healthcare Systems
Founded
in 1999, and headquartered in San Diego, CA, Skylight® Healthcare
Systems is the industry pioneer in the Interactive Patient System market. With
patient communication, education, and connection as the cornerstone of a safe,
comfortable and clinically optimal hospital experience, the Skylight
Interactive Patient System encourages patients and family to actively
participate in their health care, improves communication between staff and
patient/family members, and can provide a smoother and faster recovery and
discharge plan. From pre-admission through post-discharge, Skylight addresses patients’ needs in education
and health literacy, access to services, and critical information flow between
themselves and their caregivers.
Patients benefit from more control, faster healing, and a better grasp
of health issues and hospitals see improved
HCAHPS scores, reduced readmissions, and increased reimbursements. Hospitals implement Skylight to support their
ongoing endeavors in improving HCAHPS scores, patient satisfaction, clinical
outcomes, enhancing operational & service excellence, meeting evolving
clinical demands, and delivering on commitments to making a positive difference
in the lives of the people they serve.
CONTACT:
Darrell Atkin, Director of Marketing
858.523.3750
[email protected]