Former Dana-Farber Associate Chief Medical Officer to Lead Company’s Clinical Team and Innovation Strategy
Atlanta, GA, May 19, 2020 — OncoHealth, the leading digital health company focused on the physical, mental and financial complexities of cancer care, today announced that Andrew Norden, MD, MPH, MBA has joined the company as its Chief Medical Officer. An accomplished neuro-oncologist, Dr. Norden is a passionate leader and advocate for the use of data and analytics to improve the lives of cancer patients through better treatment options and outcomes.
“I am honored to join OncoHealth, which has a deep culture of both clinical and technological innovation,” said Dr. Norden. “No other company utilizes real-world data in the prior authorization process in such a meaningful way to help ensure patients receive optimal care. I look forward to working with our incredible clinical team, whose dedication and expertise provide enormous value to patients, health plans, and providers.”
“Andrew is a true visionary and one of only a few healthcare leaders who understand how to harness clinical expertise, data, and analytics to revolutionize how cancer care is measured and delivered,” said Rick Dean, OncoHealth’s CEO. “His medical experience and relentless dedication to putting the needs of cancer patients first will accelerate our mission to dramatically improve patient access and options for cancer treatment.”
Dr. Norden previously served as Chief Medical Officer of Cota Healthcare, an oncology company focused on the curation and use of real-world data and evidence for cancer care and research. Before Cota Healthcare, Dr. Norden served as Deputy Chief Health Officer and Lead Physician for Oncology and Genomics at IBM Watson Health. Dr. Norden also held key positions at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, including Associate Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director of Satellites and Network Affiliates. During his time at Dana-Farber, Dr. Norden led clinical trials for patients with glioma, meningioma, and seizures in brain tumor patients. He is the author of more than 75 peer-reviewed papers, an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and an Associate Editor of JCO-Clinical Cancer Informatics.
About OncoHealth
OncoHealth is a leading digital health company dedicated to helping health plans, employers, providers, patients, and life science researchers navigate the physical, mental, and financial complexities of cancer through technology enabled services and real-world data analytics. Supporting more than 7 million people in the US and Puerto Rico, OncoHealth offers digital solutions for treatment review, real-world evidence, and virtual care across all cancer types. For more information, visit www.oncohealth.us
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