Key Highlights
- Mike Butler, former Providence president, joins Linus Health’s board of directors.
- Butler brings decades of healthcare leadership and strategic expertise.
- Focuses on advancing early detection and care for Alzheimer’s and dementia.
- Aligns with Linus Health’s mission to transform brain health worldwide.
Source: Direct
Notable Quotes
- “It is an honor to serve on the board of Linus Health. This mission is grounded in improving access, affordability, and adherence to care. Linus Health’s mission is well-aligned with my personal one. Linus’ ability to identify high-risk members and stratify populations by risk empowers Medicare Advantage plans and provider entities to sustain quality care” — Mike Butler, Operating Partner, Welsh, Carson at Anderson & Stowe
- “Mike brings unmatched expertise to our board, and his knowledge and experience will be invaluable to the success of our operations.” — David Bates, PhD, CEO at Linus Health
SoHC's Take
Mike Butler’s appointment signals a strategic advancement for Linus Health as it expands its footprint in dementia care, particularly among health plans and Medicare Advantage entities. His experience leading one of the largest healthcare systems, coupled with his investment acumen, positions him as a valuable asset in scaling Linus Health’s mission of transforming brain health globally. As the prevalence of Alzheimer’s and dementia continues to rise, Butler’s insights into aligning healthcare delivery systems with cutting-edge technology will help drive critical innovation in early detection and intervention strategies.
