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W.B. Mitch” Mitchell Named Government Solutions Group VP at Telehealth Firm American Well”


W.B. “Mitch” Mitchell

W.B. “Mitch” Mitchell, a more than 25-year health care industry veteran, has been appointed group vice president of government solutions at Boston-based telehealth technology provider American Well.

“We are thrilled to welcome Mitch to the team and see him as instrumental as we extend telehealth and digital care to more broadly serve government agencies and the public sector at large,” Jeff Kosowsky, general manager of strategic solutions at American Well, said in a statement published Tuesday.

Mitchell brings to the role decades of experience working with government agencies on digital health strategy and modernization initiatives.

He previously served as head of government solutions at Ciox Health and held senior leadership positions at McKesson (NYSE: MCK) and RelayHealth, which now operates as Change Healthcare.

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