CHICAGO, April 18,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Visibly, developer of the
world's first FDA-cleared online visual acuity test, has appointed
John Ryan as a Strategic Advisor
focused on their continued growth into the managed care and
insurance space. With this appointment, Ryan brings his extensive
experience and expertise to drive Visibly's innovative suite of
services through strategic growth and partnerships within managed
vision care networks.
Visibly is eager to partner with the
managed care sector, delivering affordable & accessible care
with their technology.
Ryan's appointment comes on the heels of Visibly's
recent merger with EyecareLive and the integration of
real-time video visits and HIPAA-compliant messaging into its
service offerings. Brent Rasmussen,
CEO of Visibly, reiterated the company's unwavering commitment to
innovation and accessibility, stating, "As Visibly continues to
pioneer new vision care solutions, we are eager to partner with the
managed vision care sector to deliver affordable and accessible
care to a wider audience. John
Ryan's expertise and strategic collaboration with managed
healthcare plans and their distribution channels, coupled with his
collaboration with Optometrists and the vision industry as a whole,
will play a pivotal role in driving our ongoing growth."
With over 30 years of experience in managed care and executive
leadership, Ryan deeply understands the healthcare and eyecare
industries and has a proven ability to drive company growth. Most
recently, as CEO of UnitedHealth Group Vision Plans, Ryan was
responsible for the overall operations, growth, and consumer
satisfaction of the vision sector within UnitedHealthcare's
Specialty Benefits business. He proudly led the Vision team to grow
membership by over 40% while doubling revenues and profits over
five years; this was accomplished by expanding its OD and retail
network partnerships with a focus on innovation.
"Visibly has shown its commitment to innovating vision care
services with a focus on accessibility," said Ryan. "I look forward
to collaborating with the team to navigate the evolving managed
vision care and insurance sector, ensuring these breakthrough
technologies reach patients in need and better meet consumers who
want to access and receive care."
ABOUT VISIBLY
Visibly is a Chicago-based
healthcare technology company founded in 2012, building digital
vision care solutions that enable patient choice and provider
capacity. Online vision testing is just the start; Visibly
envisions a world where technology enables patients and doctors to
connect easily and make other aspects of vision care more
convenient and accessible to everyone.
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