IntusCare, a pioneer in the PACE market, has announced the addition of Marcus Whitney to its Board of Directors, a move poised to significantly advance its healthcare technology and services. Whitney, the founder and managing partner of Jumpstart Health Investors, is celebrated for his investments in healthcare solutions that tackle disparities and foster equitable care access. This strategic appointment aligns with IntusCare's ongoing expansion, including the introduction of CareHub, an electronic medical record system, and IRIS, a risk adjustment tool.
With a rich background as a healthcare venture capitalist and entrepreneur, Whitney's expertise is expected to propel IntusCare's mission forward. His notable achievements include authoring the best-selling book "Create and Orchestrate" and being named an Aspen Health Innovators Fellow. His diverse experience spans various boards in healthcare and the arts, alongside co-founding the Nashville Soccer Club, showcasing his multifaceted approach to innovation and community engagement.
Robbie Felton, CEO of IntusCare, praised Whitney's visionary leadership, anticipating his contributions will enable the development of technologies that enhance care delivery to the elderly, particularly those in underserved communities. Whitney shared his excitement about the opportunity, highlighting IntusCare's role in transforming care for a vulnerable population. His alignment with the company's goals underscores a shared commitment to leveraging technology for inclusive healthcare solutions.
Established in 2019 by Brown University students, IntusCare has dedicated itself to creating predictive analytics tools that improve outcomes for geriatric patients. The company's focus on dual-eligible seniors addresses the needs of one of the most at-risk groups within the U.S. healthcare system, marking a critical step toward equitable care for all.
