Scott Weingarten MD

Scott Weingarten MD General Information

Biography

Dr. Scott Weingarten serves as Chief Value Officer and Board Member at Vytalize Health. He serves as a Board Member at Synergy Health Partners. He served as Chief Innovation Officer at SCAN Health Plan. He served as Chief Clinical and Innovation Officer at Premier. He also serves as a Board Member at Hallmark Health Care Solutions. He served as an Executive Partner at Ardan Equity Partners. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer & Chairman at Stanson Health. He served as Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Transformation Officer at Cedars-Sinai. He also founded Zynx Health and served as its Chief Executive Officer and president. He has published approximately 100 articles and editorials on healthcare quality improvement and related topics and has authored numerous chapters on improving the quality of patient care in some of the leading internal medicine textbooks. He has given more than 300 presentations on clinical decision support and related topics throughout the United States and internationally. He has held positions on myriad national committees dedicated to improving patient outcomes, including those of the Institute for Medical Quality, the American Heart Association's "Get With The Guidelines" program, and the quality improvement committee of the board of directors of St. Joseph's Health System. He served as a member of the Disease Management Advisory Committee of the National Committee for Quality Assurance and was part of the Certification Process Advisory Group for the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology. He was the co-founder, president, and chief executive officer of Zynx Health, which is now the market share leader for order sets and care plans. He is a co-inventor of three software patents granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. After graduating from UCLA's medical school, he completed his internship, residency, and fellowship in internal medicine at Cedars-Sinai. He later participated in a National Center for Health Services Research Fellowship at the RAND/UCLA Center for Health Policy Study. During the fellowship, he also earned a master's of Public Health degree at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health.