Here are five points:
1. Dr. Simpkins most recently served as North American clinical director and global lead for patient-centered outcomes at the British Medical Journal.
2. Dr. Simpkins is also the founding medical director for the Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic, a health clinic for the underinsured on Johns Island, S.C.
3. Dr. Simpkins will lead medical content development for Health Catalyst’s products in her new role.
4. Mr. Pestotnik, a clinical pharmacist and medical informaticist, is the founding CEO of Salt Lake City-based TheraDoc, a health care informatics company.
5. Mr. Pestotnik holds four patents in the clinical decision support and electronic surveillance fields.
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