President, MedPlus and Vice President,
Healthcare Information Solutions for Quest Diagnostics
Richard A. Mahoney is the President of MedPlus, a wholly-owned subsidiary
of Quest Diagnostics® ; and Vice President, Healthcare Information Solutions
for Quest Diagnostics. Prior to joining MedPlus, Mr. Mahoney was president
of a company that provided financing for hospitals and related organizations.
MedPlus was acquired by Quest Diagnostics in November 2001.
Mr. Mahoney was also the Founder and Chairman of two Inc 500 companies.
Mr. Mahoney has an impressive history including: President, Commercial
Capital Corporation; Vice President, Franchising & Business Development
- Sisters Chicken & Biscuits; Vice President, Kidder Peabody; Merrill
Lynch.
Mr. Mahoney has extensive healthcare experience in the areas of strategic
planning, marketing, and financing. In addition, he has lectured on
subjects such as managed care, capitation, integrated provider networks,
computer-based patient record systems, and regional healthcare alliances.
He is a current member of the advisory committee to the eHealth Initiative
and a member of ACLA. Mr. Mahoney also served as a member of CHIME (College
of Health Information Management Executives)
Mr. Mahoney is a member of the Leadership Circle for the Cincinnati
Chapter of the United Way. He is also a Special Advisor to the Miami
(Ohio) University School of Entrepreneurship.
Mr. Mahoney is a graduate of Cleveland State University.