Marc Lassaux has been named executive director and chief executive officer of Quality Health Network based in Grand Junction.
Lassaux served nine months as interim executive director and CEO. He also served in several other roles at QHN, including chief technical officer for nearly 10 years. The organization helps health care providers exchange information and coordinate patient care.
“QHN continues to advance innovation across western Colorado, and I am proud to lead our team, building on the incredible foundation we created jointly with our partners,” Lassaux said.
He brings to his duties experience in health information exchanges as well as technology and government affairs. He helped QHN use advanced technology to enable community based data sharing and resource networks, develop modeling tools and support new payment models. He served on the Colorado eHealth Commission.
“Caring for people is complex and increasingly requires robust data and secure information sharing,” Lassaux said. “At QHN, we’re committed to helping care providers — whether medical, behavioral or social service providers — achieve their goals and make meaningful improvements for patients and clients via secure information sharing and innovative solutions.”