When you think of commitment and longstanding experience in healthcare management, Rick Shinto and Penelope Kokkinides should come to mind. Both individuals have spent about 20 years in this field, and they have a whole lot more experience under their belts.
Where Rick Shinto Has Worked
Rick Shinto has a long career in the health field. He started his work as a pulmonologist and specialist in internal medicine. Later he moved onto the management side of healthcare as the CEO of Medical Pathways Management. He has also served as the CEO of Aveta and at North American Medical Management as the CM officer. He currently serves as InnovaCare Health’s CEO. He also has an impressive educational background. He earned his B.A. at the University of California at Irvin. He then attained his medical degree at the University of New York at Stony Brook. Finally, he earned his M.B.A. at Univerisity of Redlands.
Aside from his long career and list of educational accomplishments, he has also received that Access to Caring award for his advancements in providing quality care to those who can’t afford it. In 2018, he was also on the list for the Top 25 Minorities Executives in Healthcare, which is put out by the magazine, Modern Healthcare.
Where Penelope Kokkinides Has Worked
Currently, Kokkinides is the Chief Administrative Officer at InnovaCare Health. In previous roles, she has served as the Chief Operating Officer for Aveta, Inc and the Chief Operating Officer for Centerlight Healthcare and Touchstone Health. At Aveta, she was also the Vice President for Clinical Operations. She has also been the Vice President for Care and Disease Management at the company, AmeriChoice. And she has expertise in government programs like Medicare and Medicaid, which helps InnovaCare provide further aid to those in need.
InnovaCare, Inc. Company History
InnovaCare Health serves over 200,000 members in places like Puerto Rico and the United States. One of InnovaCare Health’s central tenets is to provide affordable healthcare to those who cannot afford it. The company also makes strides in technology advancements to be able to offer better quality care that meets the individual’s needs.