Massachusetts General Hospital President Dr. Peter Slavin joins American Well board

Peter Slavin, MD, president of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, has joined the board of directors of telehealth provider American Well.

Dr. Slavin joins other healthcare business leaders on American Well’s board, including former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, CEO of Teva North American Generics Brendan O’Grady, Senior Advisor and former Director of WPP Group Stanley Morten, and Anthem Regional President Douglas Wenners.

“Tools such as telehealth, virtual visits and mobile apps that help people live healthier lives have fast become important aspects of high-quality medical care,” said Dr. Slaving. “I am honored and excited to have the opportunity to serve on the board of American Well and see this remarkable technology explosion from a new perspective.”

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