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Treatment.com AI appoints Richard Atkins as COO
May 15, 2024
VANCOUVER – Treatment.com AI Inc., a healthcare tech company transforming patient care with AI-driven clinical insights is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Atkins (pictured) as chief operating officer and a member of the executive team.
Mr. Atkins brings to the business a successful career with over 30 years’ experience in international sales, partnerships, executive management and M&A, highlighted by multiple multi-million-dollar deals working with both major health-tech and software corporations.
Atkins said, “I am delighted at the opportunity to join an impressive team at Treatment.com AI and help optimize the opportunity for the outstanding and differentiated Global Library of Medicine. Platforms like the GLM are predicated on healthcare professionals trusting the accuracy and reliability of the clinical information support provided. Using curated AI and proprietary algorithms, the GLM ensures this confidence.”
Mr. Atkins spent his formative career in software and technology including: networking, managed services, data centers & virtualization, omnichannel contact centers, CRM, enterprise search/ data analytics, cloud-based applications.
For the past 15 years, he has brought his experience to healthcare, working across the continuum of care, with a focus on clinical decision support. His experience spans innovative international physical and mental health solutions including: Digital Health (healthbots, symptom checkers, telehealth, Alexa voice and social media solutions); National/Provincial teletriage services; Managed PACS/RIS and LIM services in both public/private sectors; and EMR/Billing and HL7/FHIR interoperability.
His experience includes multi-million-dollar contracts with the NHS (England and Scotland); national/regional triage services in Australia, Europe and North America; building out formative triage services in Africa through to working with US based Health Navigator (acquired by Amazon Care in 2019), an acknowledged global innovator in clinical content for digital health solutions.
More recently, Richard spearheaded sales for CloudMD from its start-up phase in 2019 through to sales revenues in excess of $100M in 2021.
Dr. Essam Hamza, CEO of Treatment, comments: “We are very excited with the addition of Richard to the Executive Team. His extensive knowledge and international connections in this space will greatly accelerate our expansion plans. Richard understands the unique inflection point of our company and has committed to help with the execution of our aggressive commercialization phase.”
About Treatment.com AI Inc.
Treatment.com AI is a company utilizing AI to positively disrupt the healthcare sector and impact current inefficiencies and challenges. Over the past 7+ years and with the input of hundreds of healthcare professionals globally, Treatment.com AI has built the world’s most intelligent, personalized healthcare AI engine, the Global Library of Medicine (GLM). Providing the highest qualified clinical information and support to all healthcare professionals, the GLM delivers >92%+ accuracy on first diagnosis as well as providing recommended tests (physical and lab), X-rays, and billing codes.