Friday, November 1, 2024

WellNow Urgent Care Appoints Healthcare Executive Sam Meites as President

WellNow Urgent Care, part of TAG -The Aspen Group, supporting one of the country’s fastest-growing group of urgent care providers, announced that Sam Meites, a seasoned healthcare executive, has joined the company as President.

Meites joins WellNow following a period of rapid growth for the company, including the 2022 acquisitions of Physicians Immediate Care and Primary Urgent Care, the 2020 acquisition of Hometown Urgent Care & Occupational Health, and the 2018 acquisition of MASH Urgent Care. As President, Meites will drive financial and operational impact, as well as overall business strategy for WellNow to support its continued growth.

“It’s an exciting time to join WellNow Urgent Care,” said Sam Meites, President at WellNow Urgent Care. “The company has experienced transformative growth in a relatively short period of time, and there’s still so much untapped opportunity for urgent care within the broader healthcare system. I look forward to working with our senior leadership team to drive continued value and experience for our patients and providers.”

Also Read : Cyclotron Announces New Technology Triage Initiative for Healthcare & Life Science Organizations

Meites is a proven leader with 20 years of experience leading large organizations. Most recently, he served as Chief Product Officer and Group President at National Veterinary Associates, a leading global pet care organization with approximately 1,400 practices, hospitals and other veterinary services. Prior to that, he held senior leadership roles at Optum, DaVita Medical Group, and Bain & Company. Meites began his career as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps, with front line leadership roles domestically and abroad.

WellNow’s founder and former President, John Radford, M.D., will take on a new leadership role within the company as Chief Innovation and Clinical Officer. His responsibilities will include oversight of clinical standards, provider operations and service lines. He will work closely with Meites and play a critical role in his transition to President.

“Sam is well-aligned with WellNow’s culture and values and understands the challenges and many opportunities that we have in the organization,” said Radford. “He is an energetic and thoughtful leader whom I am confident will bring WellNow to its next levels of success.”

SOURCE : PRNewswire

Subscribe Now

    Hot Topics