FRISCO, Texas—Soleo Health, a national provider of complex specialty pharmacy services, announced the appointment of Jason Weems as the newly created chief information officer (CIO) position.
In his role as CIO, Weems will lead Soleo Health’s technology and digital strategy, and enhance experiences for patients, providers, payers, manufacturers and employees. Additionally, Weems will oversee initiatives aimed at integrating technology solutions, optimizing patient and provider engagement and improving service delivery across the organization.
Weems has more than 25 years of health care information technology experience, including senior leadership roles at Cigna and Evernorth, where he worked to improve technology innovation efforts across patient care and pharmacy business segments. Over the course of his career, Weems has managed digital-first engagement strategies for virtual and onsite care, which aim to enhance patient experiences across the health care spectrum.
Before this role, Weems held senior leadership positions at Express Scripts and Citi, where he developed strategies to improve technology-driven solutions across complex care environments.
“This strategic addition to the executive team underscores Soleo Health’s commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve patient care and streamline operations across the enterprise,” said Drew Walk, chief executive officer of Soleo Health. “We are confident that Jason’s deep technology knowledge, broad management expertise and passion for enhancing our patient experience will help further elevate Soleo Health’s market leadership position in the complex specialty pharmacy space.”
“Soleo Health’s mission to simplify complex care deeply resonates with me, as I have firsthand experience in personally navigating the health care system due to my daughter’s health challenges,” said Weems. “My new role affords me the chance to help drive meaningful change by leveraging innovative technology solutions that will accelerate our business objectives. I am confident my experience in the specialty pharmacy and direct patient care arenas will augment Soleo Health’s efforts to better leverage advanced analytics, strengthen our systems and improve the overall patient experience. We have a distinct chance to build technology platforms that unlock value for all our stakeholders and strengthen our competitive edge—and we’re now making that vision a reality.”
