What You Should Know:
– RLDatix, a global provider of connected healthcare operations software and services, has named Dan Michelson as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2024.
– Michelson, a seasoned healthcare leader with over 30 years of experience, will succeed Jeff Surges, who has led the company through a period of significant growth since 2019. Surges will remain with RLDatix as an advisor and board member.
Michelson Bio/Background
Michelson brings a wealth of experience in building and scaling successful healthcare companies. He previously served as CEO of Strata Decision Technology for 10 years, transforming the company into an industry standard used by over half of U.S. hospitals and health systems. During his tenure at Strata, the company’s enterprise value increased 30x, and it consistently earned “Best in KLAS” recognition for customer satisfaction.
Prior to Strata, Michelson held leadership positions at Allscripts, a prominent electronic health record (EHR) vendor. He also co-founded InCommon Innovations, an incubator for workforce solutions in healthcare.
“The first promise of healthcare is the Hippocratic Oath, which is to ‘first, do no harm.’ RLDatix is one of the leading companies in the world relative to helping care providers and their organizations deliver on that promise,” stated Dan Michelson, incoming CEO of RLDatix. “Ultimately, the two most important valuable assets for healthcare delivery systems are their reputation and their workforce. RLDatix has a unique platform of software and services that improve safety for patients and providers while reducing risk for healthcare organizations. I feel very fortunate to have the opportunity to join this extraordinary team and be part of scaling such a meaningful mission.”
