SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matrix Medical Network (Matrix), a leading population health provider of in-home and mobile health services, has announced that Ian Worden has joined the company as vice president, product and marketing.

With the recent acquisitions of LP Health and HealthFair, Matrix continues to expand its portfolio of products and services it provides to its clients.  Mr. Worden will be responsible for the organization’s continued growth and innovation as it relates to enhancing its in-home and mobile health services and capabilities, emphasizing the company’s unique ability to drive better health outcomes for the health plans and members it serves through unparalleled delivery choice and engagement.

A highly accomplished healthcare leader and innovator of consumer, provider and payor products and services, Mr. Worden brings nearly 15 years of expertise in managing product strategy and operations to his new role at Matrix. Most recently, he served as the vice president of product development for Apria Healthcare where he led the entire product development lifecycle from inception to market adoption. Mr. Worden has also held leadership roles in product development with LifeNexus and was divisional chief information officer with Carewise Health.

“We are excited to have Ian join the Matrix team,” said Mark Reagen, Matrix chief marketing officer. “His innovative thinking, outstanding leadership and deep healthcare experience will help Matrix as we continue to enhance our strategic direction and growth with the services we deliver in the home and via our mobile health clinics.”

Matrix’s products and services are available to nearly one in five Medicare Advantage members and have expanded to support Medicaid and ACA health plans and provider groups. Leveraging a network of more than 6,000 community-based providers across all 50 states, Matrix improves health outcomes while ensuring payment accuracy and alignment with care quality guidelines.

About Matrix Medical Network Matrix Medical Network provides a broad array of assessment and care management services to individuals that improve health outcomes and health plan financial performance. Using advanced data capture and diagnostic technologies, Matrix providers visit with health plan members to gain a deep understanding about how to best support their care needs. This information is used to enhance their relationships with primary care providers and ensure that health plan services are appropriately aligned, resulting in better overall health outcomes. Matrix is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, and partners with leading health plans and providers across the country. Matrix is backed by Frazier Healthcare and Providence Service Corporation (Nasdaq: PRSC ) of Stamford, CT. For more information, visit  matrixmedicalnetwork.com .

Matrix Medical Network Media Contact

David M. Goodspeed: office 480.862.1970 or  dgoodspeed@matrixhealth.net