Aledade Names Daren Thayne Chief Technology Officer and Dr. Josh Mandel Chief Scientist to Accelerate AI Innovation for Primary Care
New technology leaders bring expertise scaling enterprise technology and addressing interoperability nationwide
Aledade, a physician‑led, national leader in value‑based care, today announced the appointment of Daren Thayne as chief technology officer and Josh C. Mandel, MD, as chief scientist, bringing deep expertise in enterprise scale and open data standards to the company. Leveraging their combined experience, Aledade will further integrate advanced AI into its platform to deliver seamless, actionable insights that empower primary care organizations to improve patient outcomes.
“Aledade has spent more than a decade building technology in service of a simple idea: keep patients healthy, and let practices share in the value,” said Farzad Mostashari, MD, co-founder and CEO of Aledade. “AI raises the stakes on that alignment. Deployed inside fee-for-service, it accelerates billing. Deployed inside our value-based care model, it accelerates health. Daren and Josh have built infrastructure and open standards at national scale, and they're joining us to make sure that the value created by AI in healthcare flows to patients and practices.”
