About

Achilles Pereira is a health-tech entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in healthcare innovation and business consulting. He holds an MBA in Health Sector Management from Boston University and a BE in Computer Science from the University of Mumbai. Achilles is the founder and CEO of Federate Health, a company that provides a complete solution suite for all technology interactions and digital engagements needs of an independent clinical practice. Achilles' mission is to empower the independent clinician and the small hospital with the right tools to not just survive, but thrive in these times of disruption in healthcare service delivery. He believes that technology adoption in the clinical practice should be inclusive and not result in the marginalization of this very important provider group. Prior to Federate Health, Achilles had experiences in leading innovation in technology products and in providing business/IT consulting services across multiple business and clinical settings in healthcare. His focus has always been on applying technology innovations towards seamless interactions across providers, payers, life sciences, and other health entities. Extracting business value out of healthcare digital data is another key interest. Achilles is an industry expert in Telemedicine, mHealth, IoT, Health Data Analytics, Health Insurance across geographies, Healthcare IT (EMR, EHR, PHR, PACS), Medical Devices, IT Standards (DICOM, SNOMEND-CT, HL7-FHIR, ICD10, CPT, MS-DRG), CDSS, Personalized Medicine, and Regulation. He possesses business skills in Entrepreneurship, Product Innovation and Development, Business Consulting, Data Analytics, Data Science, Market-Entry Strategy/ Assessment, Client Engagement, Process Improvement, and Innovation Management. Achilles is certified in Six Sigma Green Belt, Agile - Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Mobile App Development, Executive Data Science Specialization, Data Science Toolkit and R Programming, and Health Informatics on FHIR. He has worked with companies such as Gloheal and Cognizant in the past, where he led teams and managed analytic products that used event-based modeling to predict the likelihood of high cost utilization, measure efficiency in health care resource usage, and assess relative provider performance. Achilles' current company, Federate Health, has developed Gloheal - a pioneering Healthcare Technology Platform targeted at all kinds of healthcare service providers (Hospitals, Labs, Individual Clinicians). Gloheal is an integrated platform that offers telemedicine, remote patient monitoring, medical records