As a founder of TriZetto, Dan Spirek has been a major driver of the company's vision and capability development for professional services, hosting and business process outsourcing. As head of Integrated Health Solutions, he is responsible for the definition and delivery of market-facing solutions, including TriZetto's consumer-directed and government programs offerings, which help health plans and benefits administrators compete in an increasingly competitive market. Prior to joining TriZetto, Spirek held executive information-technology roles with PacifiCare Health Systems, FHP International Corp., and TakeCare Inc. He began his managed-care career with Andersen Consulting/Accenture. Spirek has extensive experience in information-systems management during mergers and acquisitions and with diverse managed-care business models, including staff, group, IPA, PPO and mixed-model organizations. He also has significant clinical-systems experience, having been responsible for information-technology operations in ambulatory medical centers. Spirek is former multi-term chairman of the Managed Care Executive Group. He received his bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, with an emphasis in Finance, from the University of Colorado School of Business Administration. |