Jonathan Gavras Joins Shearwater Health’s Board of Directors
NASHVILLE, TN / ACCESSWIRE / November 14, 2022 / Shearwater Health, a leading provider of global healthcare solutions, announced the addition of Dr. Jonathan Gavras to its Board of Directors. He brings over twenty-six years of expertise that will deepen Shearwater’s ability to serve health plans and their members.
Dr. Gavras is the principal of JBGAVRAS CONSULTANTS, LLC, providing expertise throughout the spectrum of the healthcare industry. He also serves as senior strategic clinical advisor at CareCentrix, and, most recently, was president of the Florida market for Bright HealthCare. In addition, Dr. Gavras held key leadership roles at Prime Therapeutics, Avalon Healthcare Solutions, UnitedHealth Group, and Prudential Health. Dr. Gavras also served as Florida Blue’s senior vice president, delivery system, and chief medical officer in addition to being the first president of their Guidewell Health unit.
Dr. Gavras is a board-certified physician who transitioned to a full-time healthcare executive after a successful Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine career. He obtains a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry and Psychology from Case Western Reserve University and a Medical Doctor Degree from New York Medical College.
“We are excited to have Dr. Gavras join the Shearwater Board. He is a visionary leader and his multi-decade experience managing health plans operations and clinical platforms will be a valuable addition to our team”, said Shearwater chief executive officer Tom Kendrot.
About Shearwater Health
Because of a shortage of clinicians, it’s difficult to scale healthcare organizations. Shearwater Health provides teams of remote and onsite clinicians that expand the size and impact of clinical teams, so that clients can focus on internal teams practicing at the peak of their license. From bedside to back-office, there are over 4,000 Shearwater clinicians solving medical and administrative problems every hour of every day all over the world. Shearwater combines clinical expertise with Six Sigma process excellence and RPA technology to improve healthcare outcomes. www.shearwaterhealth.com
