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Amwell Appoints Cynthia Horner, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer

by Executive Digital Health Appointments 02/22/2024 Leave a Comment

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Cynthia Horner, M.D., Chief Medical Officer at Amwell

What You Should Know:

– Amwell, a provider of hybrid care enablement solutions, has appointed Cynthia Horner, M.D., FAAFP, as its Chief Medical Officer.

– Dr. Horner will also assume the role of President of Amwell Medical Group (AMG), the company’s clinical partner and a nationwide network of virtual care clinicians exclusively on the Amwell platform.

Shaping Amwell’s Product Strategy

In her new dual role, Dr. Horner will collaborate with hospital systems and payers to implement digital healthcare solutions aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes, improving the care experience, and navigating complex regulatory requirements. She will play a pivotal role in shaping Amwell’s product strategy, ensuring alignment with clinical best practices and industry standards.

Furthermore, Dr. Horner will provide clinical oversight for AMG’s comprehensive virtual care offerings, spanning primary care, urgent care, behavioral health, and women’s health services. With a focus on holistic patient care, AMG integrates medical and behavioral health practices to deliver a unified approach to wellness.

Dr. Horner Bio/Background

Dr. Horner’s journey with Amwell began in 2016 as a practicing physician, progressing to roles including Medical Director and Head of General Medicine and Quality at AMG. With 25 years of experience in family medicine, she brings a wealth of clinical expertise to her leadership position. Additionally, Dr. Horner’s philanthropic endeavors, including her tenure as a board member for Helping Children Worldwide, underscore her commitment to improving healthcare access globally.

“As a physician, I understand the challenges that clinicans and care teams face everyday in their quest to provide quality healthcare. I believe in the power of technology for improving the care experience for all, and as an enabler of hybrid care delivery, Amwell is uniquely positioned to lead the charge,” Horner said. “I’m eager for the opportunity to partner with our clients to drive their digital care delivery goals and ambitions forward to improve our healthcare system for generations to come.”

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