St. Louis, MO – January 14, 2016 – Advanced ICU Care announced that Dr. Rachel Sackrowitz has joined the company as its National Medical Director. Dr. Sackrowitz will drive strategic clinical initiatives and be a clinical advocate for the company across the industry.
Dr. Sackrowitz brings to Advanced ICU Care prior ICU clinical leadership experience, having served as ICU Medical Director at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She earned her undergraduate degree from Amherst College and is a graduate of New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Sackrowitz completed her residency and fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital, part of Weill Cornell Medical Center. She is currently pursuing her MBA at New York University.
“Dr. Sackrowitz’s track record of clinical leadership and her energy, insight and collaborative approach make her an ideal addition to the Advanced ICU Care team,” said Lou Silverman, CEO of Advanced ICU Care. “Her appointment supports the company’s ongoing commitment to clinical and service excellence and our focus on continuous improvement, innovation and collaboration with our hospital and system partners.”
“I am thrilled to join Advanced ICU Care. I believe in the company’s mission to bring innovative, proven clinical solutions to acutely ill patients in hospitals nationwide,” stated Dr. Sackrowitz. “I was attracted by the opportunity to work hand-in-hand with our client partners to provide high quality, impactful patient care, and I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to help extend the company’s leadership position and expand the reach of high acuity telemedicine.”
About Advanced ICU Care
Advanced ICU Care is the nation’s leading provider of high acuity telehealth services, serving more than 60 hospitals in 20+ states on a 24 x 7 x 365 basis. Advanced ICU Care is a technology-enabled clinical services provider that employs cutting edge tele-technology, a robust roster of US board-certified intensivists, multiple dedicated tele-care delivery centers, and a proven implementation and client service approach to the benefit of patients, families, providers and hospitals.