Zing Health taps IT veteran as CIO

Chicago-based Medicare Advantage plan Zing Health announced Vrajesh Shah as its incoming CIO.

Mr. Shah has a 25-year tenure in managed care IT, most recently leaving AmeriHealth Caritas after seven years, according to the Aug. 31 announcement. He has also held positions at UnitedHealthcare and Alembic Pharmaceuticals.

"Adding Vrajesh to the team is another step in Zing's growth and maturity in healthcare information technology," said Eric Whitaker, MD, Zing Health founder and CEO. "His compassion and persistence will propel our purpose to account for social determinants of health and make better real-time decisions to improve members' well-being."

In his new role, Mr. Shah will be leading initiatives involving population health analytics and information management.

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