WATERLOO, Iowa—VGM Group announced that M. Kris Srinivasan has joined the organization as chief medical officer. The company said Srinivasan will provide clinical leadership across VGM Group’s nonacute healthcare businesses, advancing governance, medical policy oversight and evidence-based standards that support the providers and organizations VGM serves.
“Kris brings a clinician’s perspective and an entrepreneurial mindset that will strengthen how we support members, partners and patients across the healthcare continuum,” said Jeremy Stolz, CEO of VGM Group. “In this new role, he will help guide clinical quality as we expand programs, evaluate new opportunities, and continue delivering solutions that make care more connected.”
Srinivasan earned his medical degree from American University of Antigua College of Medicine. He also holds a master of business administration, with an emphasis in healthcare, from Davenport University and a master of health systems engineering (MHSE) degree from Lehigh University.
For the last 15 years, he has focused on designing, developing and executing commercial strategies for various healthcare organizations. He has advocated for patients and continues to educate industry leaders on value-based care models and integrated health technology solutions to better serve those in need. Srinivasan previously served on the American Association for Homecare board, and he currently serves on boards for several organizations, including the Central Pennsylvania Kidney Foundation, Children Service Center of Wyoming Valley and The Luzerne Foundation.
In this role, Srinivasan will serve as VGM Group’s senior clinical leader, collaborating with business units to strengthen clinical processes, review protocols and align standards with regulatory expectations and best practices. He will also advise on the program design of new service lines and technologies that help providers care for their patients.
“I’ve spent my career focused on expanding access, improving outcomes and building programs that make high-quality care more achievable for patients and care teams,” Srinivasan said. “I’m excited to join VGM Group and help shape clinical strategy across the organization.”