Psilos also maintains a very high profile and active Healthcare and Medical Advisory Board to provide the firm with strategic guidance around the healthcare marketplace, as well as to assist with due diligence and provide portfolio companies with assistance and insight and introductions to industry.

The Advisory Board is multi-disciplinary, representing all facets of the healthcare economy, from payers to providers to representatives of the patient/consumer sector. The Advisory Board also includes policy and financial experts with a keen understanding of emerging trends in the U.S. healthcare marketplace. The Advisory Board meets two times annually, although the Psilos team is in frequent contact with its members. The Advisory Board includes:

Carol Burt, Private Investor
Now a private investor, Ms. Burt was formerly Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance and Development for WellPoint, Inc., a $62 billion revenue NYSE company.

Bruce Fried, Partner
Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal LLP
Currently, partner in Sonnenschein’s national health care and public law & policy strategies groups. He has been recognized by Chambers USA and ExpertGuides as one of the leading healthcare attorneys in the U.S.

Chris Gilligan, MD
Physician, Massachusetts General
Currently, Director of Clinical Trials at the Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Pain Medicine. Dr. Gilligan is a staff physician in the MGH Center for Pain Medicine with joint appointments in Anesthesia and Critical Care and Emergency Medicine.

Jarvio Grevious, Executive Director, Extend Health
Mr. Grevious is currently Executive Director for Public Strategies at Extend Health, a Psilos III portfolio company. Extend is the largest provider of individual retiree healthcare programs to Corporate America. Previously, Mr. Grevious served for many years as the Deputy Executive Officer for CalPERS, the nation’s largest public pension fund and also the third largest purchaser of healthcare in the nation.

Derek Newell, Vice President, Bosch Healthcare
Currently, Vice President with Bosch Healthcare. Formerly, President and CEO of Health Hero Network, a Psilos II portfolio comopany. Mr. Newell brings more than 18 years of of healthcare and technology experience with expertise in technology, sales, marketing, and finance. Health Hero was acquired by Bosch in December 2007.

Sharon O'Reilly, President & CEO, BioMedGPS
Currently, Founder, President & CEO of BioMedGPS, an online business intelligence company for the life sciences, and consultant to Emergence, LLC, a newly formed biomaterials life sciences incubator. Founder and former President & CEO of Medtech Insight, a business information company acquired by Windhover Information that provides analysis of new trends and technologies in the medical device industry.

Roy Ziegler, Innovation Network Director,
Health Evolution Partners
Responsible for venture stage investment activities at Health Evolution Partners. He has been in the health care information technology industry for over 25 years in consulting, entrepreneurial, operating and investment roles across the provider, payer and life sciences sectors.

The Advisory Board also includes two representatives from a large international IT firm with an expertise in healthcare IT, and one Special Consultant to the Board:

Brent James, MD, M.Stat Executive Director,
Institute for Health Care Delivery
Currently, Executive Director for the Institute for Health Care Delivery Research and Chief Quality Officer at Intermountain Health Care. For more than 20 years, Dr. James has championed the standardization of clinical care through data collection and analysis on a wide variety of treatment protocols and complex care processes.