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Steven Sakovits has over 20 years of experience in healthcare information systems, accumulating an extensive background in software development, technical services and project management. In 1997, he came to Healthfirst to manage the implementation of a new managed care systems infrastructure. In 1998, he assumed the role of Chief Information Officer and reorganized the Information Services Department to better align with the new systems environment and to take advantage of emerging technologies. Healthfirst Information Services Department is an exceptionally stable organization, providing reliable and innovative healthcare systems to improve service quality and reduce administrative costs.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Sakovits developed clinical practice management systems and retail pharmacy systems. He also managed major back office data processing contracts for New York based payers. Steven later assumed responsibility for EDI development, customer services and implementation and consulting services for national accounts. He then joined a national healthcare sales force automation firm and assumed project ownership for initiatives focused on development and improvement of operational metrics and capacity planning.
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