Telemedicine Solutions has compiled an impressive roster of members for its board.
John Croghan, MD
Co-Founder, Managing Member, Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Croghan serves as chief medical. He is board-certified in geriatric medicine, internal medicine and rheumatology. In addition to maintaining a medical practice in the North Shore region of Chicago for more than 10 years, Dr. Croghan serves as medical advisor and/or director for a number of senior health centers and facilities in Chicago, including the Hyatt Classic Residence at the Glen, Manor Care Health Services and the North Shore Senior Center. He is a pioneer in developing technology solutions that improve elderly care. In 1995, Dr. Croghan co-founded Extended Care Information Network (ECIN), a system that improves the process of hospital discharge planning. In January 2008, Allscripts acquired ECIN for $90 million. Dr. Croghan received his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago. Dr. Croghan completed his residency in internal medicine at Loyola University Medical Center, a fellowship in geriatric medicine at Johns Hopkins University and another fellowship in rheumatology at George Washington University. He also earned his B.A. at Williams College in Mass.
Philip Sheridan, Jr., MD
Co-Founder and Member of the Board
Dr. Sheridan is a board-certified, practicing pulmonologist. He is the founder of the Mobile C.A.R.E. Foundation, a not-for profit mobile medical unit providing asthma care to inner city children. Dr. Sheridan also was co-founder of Extended Care Information Network and American Health Care Partnership. He received his medical degree at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine where he was chief fellow of the lung transportation program. Dr. Sheridan earned an M.B.A. from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University and a B.A. from Williams College.
Brad Bernstein
Member of the Board
Mr. Bernstein is the founding partner of SE Capital. Prior to joining SE Capital, he was managing director and practice leader in the investment banking division of JP Morgan & Company and was senior member of the high yield capital markets group at JP Morgan Securities. Mr. Bernstein earned an M.B.A. from The Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. He also holds a B.A. in finance from the University of South Florida and currently serves as a member of the business school’s executive advisory council.
David R. Devereaux
Member of the Board
Mr. Devereaux is the former President and COO of Beverly Healthcare, one of the largest and most respected long-term skilled nursing care chains in the United States. Previously, he held senior leadership positions at Manor Care Health Services and The Hillhaven Corporation. Mr. Devereaux earned a BS degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University and an MBA with a concentration in Health Care Administration from Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. He serves as Chair, Board of Visitors, for the College of Health Professions at Temple University, and has endowed the David R. Devereaux Chair for the School of Nursing at Temple.
Steve Martin
Member of the Board
Steve Martin has served as the Sr. Vice President over Post Acute Solutions with Allscripts since the acquisition of Extended Care Information Services (ECIN) on December 31, 2007. Founded in 2000, Mr. Martin was part of the executive management team at ECIN, which changed the way transition of care took place from the acute to post acute settings. This solution continues to be one of the fastest adopted technologies in the healthcare landscape. During his tenure at ECIN Mr. Martin served as Director of Business Development and Vice President of Acute Sales in the West before serving as Sr Vice President over the post acute business line in 2006. Prior to Allscripts, Mr. Martin was employed at McKesson HBOC and spent eight years at CCC Information Services. Mr. Martin and his wife are involved with the College of DuPage Foundation to financially support Nursing Scholarships. Steve and Sharon, have two children ages 8 and 10, and currently reside in the Western Suburbs of Chicago.
Corey Tobin
Member of the Board
Corey Tobin is currently the SVP of Healthcare Solutions for Trustwave, a provider of data security and compliance solutions. In this role, he is responsible for developing and marketing Trustwave's HIPAA-oriented product line, which is focused on the needs of hospitals, ambulatory offices, and other similar enterprises. Prior to this position, Mr. Tobin was a Partner with William Blair & Company, serving for 10 years in the firm's Equity Research group. Mr. Tobin focused on healthcare IT and specialty software companies, and was recognized for his work by The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, and Forbes. Before William Blair, he was an associate at the private-equity firm Willis Stein & Partners, an analyst in the M&A investment banking group of Merrill Lynch, and an associate in the financial advisory services practice at Coopers & Lybrand. Mr. Tobin holds a B.S. with High Distinction from the University of Michigan, an M.B.A. from Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management, and an M.S. from the University of Chicago.