Leadership will transition to two seasoned executives, one a physician and one a health care executive at LVHN, who will collaborate in maximizing future value-based performance for Populytics and LVHN.

Populytics Inc. has announced the retirement of its president and CEO, Gregory Kile. Kile has had an extraordinary career, serving in numerous roles across LVHN, Populytics, and Valley Preferred spanning nearly four decades.

Greg started his association with LVHN in 1991 as a colleague in HealthEast, then the parent organization to the Allentown Hospital and Lehigh Valley Hospital. In 1992, he helped assemble Valley Preferred/Lehigh Valley Physician Hospital Organization (LVPHO). Greg served as Executive Director of Valley Preferred from 1992 to 2010 before leaving to become Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Blue Cross of Northeast Pennsylvania.

In his new role, Mike holds responsibility for the increasingly complex data science strategy required to align with the Quadruple Aim, The end goal is to increase quality for our patients and reduce the cost to our commercial and government payer partners.

Populytics has announced Zackary Jones has joined the Business Development, Sales, and Marketing Team as Sr. Sales Executive. His extensive experience in the wholesale insurance markets will be advantageous in promoting Populytics’ Health Management Solutions and driving the direct-to-employer sales strategy in the market with local brokers and employer groups. 

Populytics has announced that Denise Woodworth, MBA, was named in the Lehigh Valley Business Journal’s Women of Influence for 2022. The high-achieving honorees with this title have been selected based on tremendous professional accomplishments, community involvement, and a commitment to mentoring. In the professional realm, Woodworth is currently Senior Informatics Business Analyst with Populytics, Inc. This role involves incorporation of EMR into the Performance Analytics DataMart; leading collaborations between physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and data engineers in analyzing strategic performance; and educating non-technical and technical participants about expectations and a team approach, as well as other competencies.