Primary Job Title Founder & CEO Primary Organization EmOpti
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Regions Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Male
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Dr. Barthell, who has acted as an advisor to Promentis since the company’s incorporation, is currently Director of Business Development for Microsoft’s Health Solutions Group, emphasizing Connected Health and Health Information Exchange market development. Dr. Barthell attended medical school in Madison and practiced as a board certified emergency
physician for over 20 years in Wisconsin.
Dr. Barthell was co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of EMSystem, a provider of networking software in emergency medicine, currently utilized by over 35% of the nation's hospitals. He is a founder and previous president of the National Institute for Medical Informatics, the sponsor of the Wisconsin Health Information Exchange (WHIE), and he also served as lead consultant for the District of Columbia Regional Health Information Organization.
Dr. Barthell served as the executive vice president and CIO for Infinity HealthCare Inc., a 130+ physician group practice emphasizing emergency medicine. He has received research funding for informatics projects from a variety of sources.
