NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DocGo, a leading provider of last-mile mobile health services and integrated medical mobility solutions (Nasdaq: DCGO), announced today the hiring of Lee Bienstock as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Bienstock joins DocGo after ten years at Google, where he held key leadership roles, which included the launching of Google Fiber, driving early growth in Google’s Search and YouTube advertising businesses, and most recently developing and executing strategic initiatives for Google’s growing suite of connected devices.
“At DocGo, we continue to invest in our future by hiring the best and the brightest talent to help drive our growth as a world-class provider of mobile healthcare services, and we are delighted that Lee is joining our team,” said Stan Vashovsky, Chief Executive Officer of DocGo. “Lee is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of scaling businesses for profitable growth. As we grow our market footprint, expand our Mobile Health initiatives, introduce new technologies and launch our B2C offering, Lee’s wealth of experience and unique perspectives will be a key contributor to our ongoing growth and success.”
DocGo’s mobile first healthcare model – both its Mobile Health and Medical Transportation solutions – continue to gain traction in the market, with the company entering nine new markets in the past twelve months. DocGo has provided services in 29 states and the U.K. with plans to expand to additional states in the months ahead.
“The delivery of healthcare has certainly evolved over the last few years, and the many innovations and technology enabled solutions that helped scale access to care and better patient experiences will endure long after this pandemic has subsided,” said Bienstock. “DocGo has been at the forefront of this evolution – bringing care to where it is needed, when it is needed – including bringing outstanding and accessible care to underserved populations. I couldn't be more excited to be joining the incredibly talented DocGo team. I look forward to helping serve our patients, to helping make DocGo the best place in healthcare to work, and to helping us to continue to be the best partner in the industry to innovate with.”
About DocGo
DocGo is a leading provider of last-mile mobile care services and integrated medical mobility solutions. DocGo is disrupting the traditional four-wall healthcare system by providing high quality, highly affordable care to patients where and when they need it. DocGo's innovative technology and dedicated field staff of certified health professionals elevate the quality of patient care and drive business efficiencies for facilities, hospital networks, and health insurance providers. With Mobile Health, DocGo empowers the full promise and potential of telehealth by facilitating healthcare treatment, in tandem with a remote physician, in the comfort of a patient's home or workplace. Together with DocGo's integrated Ambulnz medical transport services, DocGo is bridging the gap between physical and virtual care. For more information, please visit www.docgo.com.
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