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February 6, 2025
Chamber Named to 2025 New York Digital Health 100 List
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Solution
Problem
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death & healthcare costs in the US
$400B
spent annually
$1
out of every $6 healthcare dollars spent
30%
considered avoidable
1.2M
discharges and ER visits annually for CHF
The current system leaves all stakeholders frustrated
Cardiologists
- Compensated for quantity over quality of care
- Inability to negotiate with payers
Health Plans
- Minimal alignment with cardiology practices
- Rising costs for preventable and unnecessary care
Primary Care Providers
- Difficulty identifying high performing cardiologists
- Communication gaps with cardiologists
Patients
- Lack of comprehensive cardiology care
- Fragmented care among all providers
Chamber is uniquely positioned to take on this role...
Team
- Clinical expertise
- Health plan experience
Network
- Community-based
- High-performing
Care Model
- Evidence-based practices
- Outcomes driven
Product
- Real-time insights
- Action-oriented tools
Cardiologists
Your Partner in Navigating Value-Based Care
Chamber empowers cardiology practices to operate in a growing value-based care environment by ensuring they are compensated for delivering the right care at the right time through technology that enables comprehensive patient care and unlocks new revenue streams.
Technology
Platform that provides insight into core operations, cardiology care & value-based care.
Infrastructure & Support
Back office and care team support to ease administrative burdens.
VBC Contracting
Experienced partner in payer negotiation and contracting.
Scale VBC to Your Network
Aggregate cardiology practices into larger risk pool
Enable Cardiologists
Through technology and infrastructure support
Risk Bearing Entity
Absorb risk while sharing gains only with practices
Team
Meet the Chamber team
George Aloth
CO-FOUNDER & CEO
George is a healthcare operations and business executive with 15+ years of experience. He has served previously as Group President at Somatus, a value-based kidney care leader, President & CEO of a BCBS health plan and COO at a Medicaid/Medicare payer. He also sits on the Board of Directors at George Washington University Hospital.
George is a healthcare operations and business executive with 15+ years of experience. He has served previously as Group President at Somatus, a value-based kidney care leader, President & CEO of a BCBS health plan and COO at a Medicaid/Medicare payer. He also sits on the Board of Directors at George Washington University Hospital.
Sameer Sheth, MD
CO-FOUNDER, PRESIDENT & CMO
Sameer is a board-certified cardiologist practicing at Mass General Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate. He was a clinical leader at CareMore, RubiconMD & Oak Street Health. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine, completed his residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital.
Sameer is a board-certified cardiologist practicing at Mass General Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate. He was a clinical leader at CareMore, RubiconMD & Oak Street Health. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine, completed his residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital.
Matthew Temba
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Matthew is a technology executive with deep experience at the interface between providers and payers. He joins Chamber from Strive Health, where he served as Chief Technology Officer, following senior leadership roles at Privia Health, COPE Health Solutions, and Evolent Health. Matthew holds degrees in mathematics and economics from Morehouse College and pursued doctoral studies in applied mathematics at the University of Maryland.
Matthew is a technology executive with deep experience at the interface between providers and payers. He joins Chamber from Strive Health, where he served as Chief Technology Officer, following senior leadership roles at Privia Health, COPE Health Solutions, and Evolent Health. Matthew holds degrees in mathematics and economics from Morehouse College and pursued doctoral studies in applied mathematics at the University of Maryland.
Andrew Dilling
HEAD OF PRODUCT
Andrew is an experienced product leader with a passion for leveraging technology to improve people's health and wellbeing. With nearly two decades in technology leadership roles, he’s helped scale platforms, grow teams, and bring innovative solutions to market. Before Chamber, he led efforts at AppNexus, Flatiron Health, and Olive AI.
Andrew is an experienced product leader with a passion for leveraging technology to improve people's health and wellbeing. With nearly two decades in technology leadership roles, he’s helped scale platforms, grow teams, and bring innovative solutions to market. Before Chamber, he led efforts at AppNexus, Flatiron Health, and Olive AI.
Ahna Millat
HEAD OF IMPLEMENTATION & CORPORATE INITIATIVES
Ahna is an experienced healthcare operations leader. She has 10+ years of experience working on both the payer side, including at a BCBS health plan, and on the health system side. She has overseen various areas including health plan operations, project management, vendor oversight, and strategy & development.
Ahna is an experienced healthcare operations leader. She has 10+ years of experience working on both the payer side, including at a BCBS health plan, and on the health system side. She has overseen various areas including health plan operations, project management, vendor oversight, and strategy & development.
Clayton Meyers
Head of Finance
Clayton has an extensive background in value-based care and healthcare finance, with 10+ years of experience in healthcare. Previously, he has served as VP of Finance at Honest Medical Group and Evergreen Nephrology following his time as an equity and investment analyst focused on healthcare services, most recently at T. Rowe Price and Nephron Research.
Clayton has an extensive background in value-based care and healthcare finance, with 10+ years of experience in healthcare. Previously, he has served as VP of Finance at Honest Medical Group and Evergreen Nephrology following his time as an equity and investment analyst focused on healthcare services, most recently at T. Rowe Price and Nephron Research.
Prashant Dilwali
Head of Operations
Prashant is an operations and finance executive most recently serving as a Market VP at Somatus. He held key management roles at Amwell and was the Director of Business Operations at Shields Health Solutions. Prior, he served as a turnaround management consultant with Alvarez & Marsal’s Healthcare Industry Group. He holds an MHA from John Hopkins and a B.S. from MIT.
Prashant is an operations and finance executive most recently serving as a Market VP at Somatus. He held key management roles at Amwell and was the Director of Business Operations at Shields Health Solutions. Prior, he served as a turnaround management consultant with Alvarez & Marsal’s Healthcare Industry Group. He holds an MHA from John Hopkins and a B.S. from MIT.
Ryan Duncan
CHIEF OF STAFF
Ryan is an experienced healthcare operator dedicated to expanding access to care. He joins Chamber from Cityblock Health, where he led national programs to engage dually eligible members and reduce avoidable hospitalizations. He holds a BA in Economics from Stanford University and lives in Brooklyn.
Ryan is an experienced healthcare operator dedicated to expanding access to care. He joins Chamber from Cityblock Health, where he led national programs to engage dually eligible members and reduce avoidable hospitalizations. He holds a BA in Economics from Stanford University and lives in Brooklyn.
Jeff De Flavio, MD
Board Chairman
Jeffrey De Flavio, MD is a Partner and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at AlleyCorp. He is the co-founder and Chairman of Pearl Health and was previously the founding CEO of Groups Recover Together. Dr De Flavio’s expertise is in value-based care, clinical redesign and early-stage growth.
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Kevin Ryan
Board Member
Often called the “Godfather of NYC tech,” Kevin Ryan is one of the leading internet entrepreneurs and investors in New York. He is a co-founder of MongoDB, Business Insider, Gilt Groupe, Zola, and Nomad Health, and founds new companies with AlleyCorp every year. Earlier in his career, Kevin helped to grow DoubleClick first as President and then as CEO, leading their growth from a 20-person startup to a publicly traded global leader with over 1,500 employees, through IPO in 1998 and acquisition by Google in 2007. Kevin is on the Board of Tech:NYC, Vice Chairman of The Partnership for New York City, and Director Emeritus for Human Rights Watch. Kevin previously served on the boards of the Yale Corporation and INSEAD.
Often called the “Godfather of NYC tech,” Kevin Ryan is one of the leading internet entrepreneurs and investors in New York. He is a co-founder of MongoDB, Business Insider, Gilt Groupe, Zola, and Nomad Health, and founds new companies with AlleyCorp every year. Earlier in his career, Kevin helped to grow DoubleClick first as President and then as CEO, leading their growth from a 20-person startup to a publicly traded global leader with over 1,500 employees, through IPO in 1998 and acquisition by Google in 2007. Kevin is on the Board of Tech:NYC, Vice Chairman of The Partnership for New York City, and Director Emeritus for Human Rights Watch. Kevin previously served on the boards of the Yale Corporation and INSEAD.
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George Aloth
Board Member
George is a healthcare operations and business executive with 15+ years of experience. He has served previously as Group President at Somatus, a value-based kidney care leader, President & CEO of a BCBS health plan and COO at a Medicaid/Medicare payer. He also sits on the Board of Directors at George Washington University Hospital.
George is a healthcare operations and business executive with 15+ years of experience. He has served previously as Group President at Somatus, a value-based kidney care leader, President & CEO of a BCBS health plan and COO at a Medicaid/Medicare payer. He also sits on the Board of Directors at George Washington University Hospital.
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Bob Badal
Advisor
Bob Badal is a healthcare industry veteran and expert in kidney care. He was the former head of insurer contracting at DaVita Healthcare, where he spent 13 years leading all health plan and provider network contracting and served as the President of Latin America operations. He left DaVita in 2016 to co-found Treatment Technologies & Insights as well as Strive Health, where he served as Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer.
Bob Badal is a healthcare industry veteran and expert in kidney care. He was the former head of insurer contracting at DaVita Healthcare, where he spent 13 years leading all health plan and provider network contracting and served as the President of Latin America operations. He left DaVita in 2016 to co-found Treatment Technologies & Insights as well as Strive Health, where he served as Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer.
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Gabriel Drapos
Advisor
Gabriel is Chief Operating Officer and member of the founding team at Pearl Health. He was previously a leader on the Product team at Centivo. Prior to Centivo, Gabriel was an early employee at Oscar Health Insurance, where he served in a number of roles including Director of Product Operations, Chief of Staff, Interim Head of Marketing and in a Special Projects role on the Data Analytics team. Gabriel received his A.B. in Philosophy from Harvard University.
Gabriel is Chief Operating Officer and member of the founding team at Pearl Health. He was previously a leader on the Product team at Centivo. Prior to Centivo, Gabriel was an early employee at Oscar Health Insurance, where he served in a number of roles including Director of Product Operations, Chief of Staff, Interim Head of Marketing and in a Special Projects role on the Data Analytics team. Gabriel received his A.B. in Philosophy from Harvard University.
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Brenton Fargnoli, MD
Advisor
Brenton leads AlleyCorp’s healthcare investments and incubations as managing partner of AlleyCorp Healthcare. Prior to AlleyCorp, Brenton was an executive at Flatiron Health (acquired by Roche). He worked previously at J.P. Morgan and Blue Cross & Blue Shield. Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Brenton previously practiced at Memorial Sloan Kettering and completed residency at Harvard's Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania, earning an MD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and an MBA in Healthcare Management from the Wharton School.
Brenton leads AlleyCorp’s healthcare investments and incubations as managing partner of AlleyCorp Healthcare. Prior to AlleyCorp, Brenton was an executive at Flatiron Health (acquired by Roche). He worked previously at J.P. Morgan and Blue Cross & Blue Shield. Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Brenton previously practiced at Memorial Sloan Kettering and completed residency at Harvard's Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania, earning an MD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and an MBA in Healthcare Management from the Wharton School.
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Rishi Wadhera, MD
Advisor
Dr. Wadhera is the Section Head of Health Policy and Equity at the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research, a cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is also an adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Wadhera received his M.D. from the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine as well as an M.Phil. in Public Health as a Gates Cambridge Scholar from the University of Cambridge. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. During this time, he also received a Master’s in Public Policy (M.P.P.) at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, with a focus on health policy.
Dr. Wadhera is the Section Head of Health Policy and Equity at the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research, a cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is also an adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Wadhera received his M.D. from the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine as well as an M.Phil. in Public Health as a Gates Cambridge Scholar from the University of Cambridge. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. During this time, he also received a Master’s in Public Policy (M.P.P.) at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, with a focus on health policy.
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