Jeff Somar Joins the BridgeHealth Business Development Team
November 1, 2018
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BridgeHealth, the leading provider of a value-based healthcare solution
for high-quality surgical procedures, announced today that Jeff Somar
has joined its executive team as Senior Vice President of Business
Development. A seasoned healthcare sales strategist, Somar brings a deep
understanding of the healthcare ecosystem, including employer, payer,
and consumer dynamics.
“Jeff brings a wealth of experience in sales, strategy, and business
development for both startup and established companies,” said Mark
Stadler, President & CEO of BridgeHealth. “He will be instrumental in
articulating our value proposition across all of our constituents,
including large self-insured plan sponsors who are looking to drive
quality surgical care while lowering their healthcare costs.”
“BridgeHealth is unique in the healthcare space, with a solution that
delivers consumer-focused, value-based care through quality providers,”
said Somar. “I’m excited to join the BridgeHealth team to continue to
build next-generation, healthcare delivery options for self-insured plan
sponsors through commercial market Centers of Excellence (COEs).”
Somar was most recently Vice President of Sales for VirtualHealth, and
has held executive roles in business development, strategy and growth
for companies including Carrum Health, Life Nexus, Telcare and Carewise
Health.
About BridgeHealth
BridgeHealth (bridgehealth.com) connects patients with the nation’s best
surgical care for a better experience, better outcomes, and better
value. As a provider of value-based healthcare services, BridgeHealth’s
bundled rates allow self-insured group health plans to improve the
quality and outcomes of surgery while reducing costs from 30% to 50% on
average per procedure.
Contacts
BridgeHealth
Laura Casanova, 303-457-5734