

Brian Skow MD
Chief Medical Officer
Avera Health
Virtual Health Summit Speaker
Virtual Health Summit - Virtual Health Summit - Midwest & TOLA
I work with businesses who want to start TeleHealth and TeleHealth companies who want to grow their business. Demonstrated ability to build sustainable telehealth programs with 13 years of experience. Leading physicians to care for underserved patients in more than 600 facilities across 36 states impacting more than 2 million patients.
A proven ability to engage a vision for much-needed healthcare access, augmenting the quality of care delivered, lowering the burden of healthcare costs, and supporting clinical staff across a national footprint. A stakeholder in the development and sustainability of 8 robust virtual service lines, including ICU, ER, Hospitalist, Senior Care, Psychiatry, Specialty Clinic, Pharmacy and School Health.
History of encouraging innovation and discovering the unmet needs of our partners. Proven ability to work cross-functionally with administration and clinicians to develop and execute R&D processes designed to highlight the value proposition.
Experienced and responsible for the formation and administration of system-level quality metrics utilized in congressional discussions. Coordinated initial JCAHO certification, and recertification, one of the first telemedicine programs in the nation to achieve this gold standard.