Verscend Technologies appoints VP of client services

Healthcare data company Verscend Technologies has appointed a new senior vice president of client services as it focuses on improving its offerings to customers.

Taking on the new role is Joe Morrissey, who will be responsible for managing the client services team to meet the needs of Verscend’s 350 clients, the company said in a statement.

“Joe has decades of leadership and payer experience partnering with customers to address complex healthcare challenges,” said CEO Emad Rizk, MD, in a statement. “His commitment to customers and execution on value will be a tremendous asset to our growing leadership team. As Verscend continues to stay ahead of the ever-changing healthcare industry, Joe will be a strong advocate for our clients and laser-focused on building a team that is centered on meeting and exceeding their expectations.”

Morrissey previously worked at McKesson, a pharmaceutical retailer based in San Francisco, where he held numerous leadership roles. He was most recently the vice president of account management, a position in which he managed a team that oversaw their payer and government clients.

“Verscend has a fantastic reputation for delivering actionable healthcare data analytics and as a market leader in quality measurements,” Morrissey said. “I’m happy to be joining this team.”