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PrescriberPoint Names Former Atrius Health CEO Steven Strongwater as Chief Medical Officer

AI platform vendor PrescriberPoint announced on June 22, 2026, the appointment of Steven Strongwater, M.D., to the newly created position of chief medical officer. In his new role, Dr. Strongwater will lead the company's clinical strategy and its relationships with healthcare organizations.

By The Desk - Jordan Leahy·June 22, 2026
PrescriberPoint Names Former Atrius Health CEO Steven Strongwater as Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Strongwater previously served as president and CEO of Atrius Health, where he managed its acquisition by UnitedHealth Group’s Optum. His past executive leadership roles include positions at UMass Medical Center, the University of Connecticut Health Center, Geisinger Health System, and Stony Brook University Hospital. In 2020, he was named one of Modern Healthcare's Top 50 Healthcare Executives.

PrescriberPoint develops AI-enabled tools to simplify prescribing and medication access. In April, the company reported validation results for its AI-powered Prior Authorization Agent, which it said achieved a 94.5 percent clinician acceptance rate.