Experience

Caduceus Capital Partners, LLC

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & Managing Partner

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  Bratenahl, Ohio, United States Scott is co-founder and managing partner at Caduceus Capital Partners, LLC, an early-stage digital health venture capital company focused on innovative digital health investments. Our unique and innovative investment model actively supports portfolio companies with access to a team of expert industry Venture Partners and Health System limited partners. This unique and innovative approach guides portfolio companies from the first check to the exit phase with board representation, network access… Show more Scott is co-founder and managing partner at Caduceus Capital Partners, LLC, an early-stage digital health venture capital company focused on innovative digital health investments. Our unique and innovative investment model actively supports portfolio companies with access to a team of expert industry Venture Partners and Health System limited partners. This unique and innovative approach guides portfolio companies from the first check to the exit phase with board representation, network access to potential customers and partners, ensuring growth and successful outcomes. Scott brings to Caduceus over thirty-five years of experience in the digital health industry that includes creating, operating, building, and investing in innovative digital health companies. He has a history of creating value as a Fortune 50 senior health industry executive, as a Partner in the industry’s most prestigious consulting firms, and as a board director of three early-stage digital health companies in Jumpstart Capital's Fund I portfolio where he continues to serve as Venture Partner. Show less



Intelligent Observation

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chair, Board of Directors

  • May 2020 - Present

  Miami, Florida, United States Intelligent Observation has developed a proprietary technology platform (Intelobserve) never used before in electronic hand hygiene compliance tracking that is MORE ACCURATE, MORE DETAILED AND TRULY SCALABLE than any competitive offering - ever. By not using radio frequency based technology, the basis of every other competitive solution - they have "cracked the code" with Near Field Magnetic Induction far below the costs of competitors and at the cost of what most health system spend on… Show more Intelligent Observation has developed a proprietary technology platform (Intelobserve) never used before in electronic hand hygiene compliance tracking that is MORE ACCURATE, MORE DETAILED AND TRULY SCALABLE than any competitive offering - ever. By not using radio frequency based technology, the basis of every other competitive solution - they have "cracked the code" with Near Field Magnetic Induction far below the costs of competitors and at the cost of what most health system spend on inaccurate visual observation. Show less



EvidenceCare

• United States
• Embedded Software Products
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investor | Advisor

  • Jul 2019 - Present

  Greater Nashville Area, TN EvidenceCare is the only decision support tool designed exclusively for clinicians that delivers evidence-based medicine individualized for each patient they treat. Our patent pending technology lowers costs and improves outcomes in a way that benefits patients, providers, payers, and clinics. We provide the evidence, so you can provide the care. Currently in beta, healthcare providers can request to join via www.evidence.care



TransformativeMed

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member, Board of Advisors

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  Seattle, Washington, United States TransformativeMed is proud to serve more than 130 hospitals across the USA and is expanding internationally. Tens of thousands of clinicians rely on TransformativeMed every day, to help them deliver better patient care.



Jumpstart Capital

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Venture Partner

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  Nashville, Tennessee, United States Jumpstart Capital is a unique and creative platform focused on identifying, funding and supporting high growth, “big idea” innovative healthcare companies across the US. Combined with our other business units: Jumpstart Foundry and Health:Further; we offer a powerful platform for venture investors looking for an unfair advantage in healthcare venture capital.



Simplify ASC

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member, Board Of Directors

  • Jul 2018 - Jul 2022

  Greater Nashville, Tennessee ** SUCCESSFUL EXIT - JULY 2022 ** SimplifyASC is a nimble, forward-thinking software development company intent on changing the way ASCs manage their businesses. We believe that compliant, scalable systems can and should be developed to be simple for the end-user to learn and use without sacrificing sophistication and modern functionality.



Healthcare Value Analytics

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Member, Board Of Directors

  • Dec 2020 - Jul 2021

  Nashville Metropolitan Area ** SUCCESSFUL EXIT - JULY 2021 ** HVA’s PATENT-PENDING VALUE BAR helps the physician track a patient’s cost of care in real-time and benchmarks it against the average cost for similar diagnoses. While HVA’s tool provides information about relative VALUE, the final call on the care regimen remains in the hands of the physician and the patient, where it should be. —Intuitive, easy-to-access tool that brings unprecedented insight into the VALUE of care. —Embedded at the top of a… Show more ** SUCCESSFUL EXIT - JULY 2021 ** HVA’s PATENT-PENDING VALUE BAR helps the physician track a patient’s cost of care in real-time and benchmarks it against the average cost for similar diagnoses. While HVA’s tool provides information about relative VALUE, the final call on the care regimen remains in the hands of the physician and the patient, where it should be. —Intuitive, easy-to-access tool that brings unprecedented insight into the VALUE of care. —Embedded at the top of a patient’s electronic medical record, which enables a physician to see the incremental cost for each order. —Compares the current cost of a patient’s care against a benchmark derived from historical data from treating patients with similar diagnoses. Show less



Horizon

• Ireland
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Member, Managed Care Board Of Advisors

  • Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

  Chicago, Illinois The team at Horizon Therapeutics are personally invested in the lives of people, their medicines help wherever they are in their journey, from diagnosis through ongoing care. By fostering a growing pipeline of medicines and exploring all potential uses for currently marketed medicines, Horizon can make a powerful difference for its patients, their caregivers, and physicians.



EY

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Americas Health Technology Innovation + Digital Leader

  • Aug 2017 - Jul 2019

  Greater New York City Area Served as the Health Technology Innovation + Digital leader for the Americas. Responsible for the design and execution of growth strategies and next-generation health IT solutions aimed at enhancing the firm's competitive position in the marketplace. Led cross-functional, multi-disciplinary business development, solution, and client delivery teams while enhancing deep industry knowledge and client relationships across the healthcare value chain and ever-expanding healthcare ecosystem.



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Partner, National Value-Based Care Leader

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2017

  Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Partner in Deloitte Consulting LLP's Strategy & Operations consulting practice serving the Life Sciences & Health Care industry. A leader in healthcare strategy, population health management and value-based care, Scott brought unmatched experience and a collaborative approach to the clients' 'volume-to-value' journey from strategy to execution, and ultimately, to optimization of accountable care initiatives. He also led the on-going development and innovation of Deloitte's integrated… Show more Partner in Deloitte Consulting LLP's Strategy & Operations consulting practice serving the Life Sciences & Health Care industry. A leader in healthcare strategy, population health management and value-based care, Scott brought unmatched experience and a collaborative approach to the clients' 'volume-to-value' journey from strategy to execution, and ultimately, to optimization of accountable care initiatives. He also led the on-going development and innovation of Deloitte's integrated population health solution platform which includes built-for-purpose care coordination workflow software, curated clinical content, and big-data population health analytics offerings directed at clients moving to advanced outcomes-based payment models. Show less



Optum

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Vice President, National Accountable Care + Provider IT Practice Leader

  • Jan 2010 - Jun 2012

  Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Scott Kolesar led the national Provider IT Consulting practice for OptumInsight (formerly Ingenix Consulting). A senior healthcare consulting executive with extensive experience in large, complex health care delivery, managed care and technology organizations. He led a highly experienced team of clinical, operational and technology consulting professionals that offer OptumInsight Consulting’s clients an integrated solutions approach to population health management, value-based care, care… Show more Scott Kolesar led the national Provider IT Consulting practice for OptumInsight (formerly Ingenix Consulting). A senior healthcare consulting executive with extensive experience in large, complex health care delivery, managed care and technology organizations. He led a highly experienced team of clinical, operational and technology consulting professionals that offer OptumInsight Consulting’s clients an integrated solutions approach to population health management, value-based care, care management, systems implementation, integration and technology that focuses on delivering tangible clinical, operational and financial performance improvement. His national practice offered the industry a proven portfolio of solutions in IT and operations strategic planning and advisory services, ACO enablement, data analytics, health care technology planning and deployment, clinical system adoption, revenue cycle management, payer core administration, enterprise resource planning and business intelligence solutions. Show less



Huron

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Managing Director, National Information Technology Practice Leader

  • Nov 2008 - Jan 2010

  Greater Chicago Area Scott Kolesar was Managing Director and Practice Leader for a growing Healthcare Information Technology consulting practice, working exclusively in the healthcare provider market. As part of Wellspring Partners, a Huron Consulting Group practice, we provide our healthcare provider clients with a robust range of information technology services that are enhanced by Wellspring's best-in-class performance improvement consulting services. Our consulting services offered include IT strategic… Show more Scott Kolesar was Managing Director and Practice Leader for a growing Healthcare Information Technology consulting practice, working exclusively in the healthcare provider market. As part of Wellspring Partners, a Huron Consulting Group practice, we provide our healthcare provider clients with a robust range of information technology services that are enhanced by Wellspring's best-in-class performance improvement consulting services. Our consulting services offered include IT strategic planning, system selection and procurement, program management, and 'performance-based' system imlementation services for clinical information, revenue cycle, and healthcare ERP systems. Show less



Hewlett Packard Enterprise

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President, Global Healthcare Provider Industry Leader

  • Jul 2003 - Oct 2008

  Dallas/Fort Worth Area Scott Kolesar was Vice President in EDS’ Business Transformation Services Group and Global Leader for EDS' Healthcare Provider Industry Consulting Practice. He oversaw the implementation and execution of the professional services operating model and EDS healthcare solutions for the Health consulting practice in across the world. He was responsible for teaming with EDS regional and service line executives as well as other industry colleagues to provide innovative people, process, and… Show more Scott Kolesar was Vice President in EDS’ Business Transformation Services Group and Global Leader for EDS' Healthcare Provider Industry Consulting Practice. He oversaw the implementation and execution of the professional services operating model and EDS healthcare solutions for the Health consulting practice in across the world. He was responsible for teaming with EDS regional and service line executives as well as other industry colleagues to provide innovative people, process, and technology solutions to the healthcare industry comprised of the payers, providers, government, and life sciences segments. Show less



Capgemini

• France
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President (Capgemini Ernst & Young Consulting)

  • 2000 - 2003

  Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Consulting: Healthcare Information Technology Practice Leader



EY

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Partner

  • Dec 1991 - May 2000

  Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Healthcare Information Technology Practice Leader



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager

  • Nov 1987 - Nov 1991

  Greater Chicago Area Healthcare Provider Revenue Cycle Management and Information Technology Consultant



American Express

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Project Manager

  • Jul 1985 - Nov 1987

  Greater Chicago Area Healthcare Information Technology Software Development and Project Management