Jared L. Short - CEO of Cambia Health Solutions, a non-profit total health solutions enterprise, offering an affordable and accessible optimized healthcare experience.

1. Reinvented Healthcare Industry: Jared L. Short's Vision for An Optimized
Healthcare Experience
The requirement, need, and essentiality for a good and strong Healthcare Industry in
the world have always been of prime importance. The most important factor and mission of
the Healthcare Industry is to provide, offer, and be completely accessible to people around
the world, in all areas and locations so that their services may be utilized for checking and
maintaining their health. Good health is always directly proportional to living a good lifestyle
and maintaining a healthy and sound well-being.
There are several reasons for the needful presence of the Healthcare Industry globally.
These reasons are as follows - Prioritized Health ranging from diagnosing and treatments
provided from preventive care to vaccinations, Improved Patient Experience for better
healthcare service and system for better care outcomes, Increased and Optimized Safety in
Food to keep in check the quality of all foods that can be safe to consume and to be sold,
Increased Growth in the Economy as everyone would need and require access and
availability to healthcare services for improved life quality, Optimized Healthcare
Management for better access to the required resources to equipment and the medical staff to
go about their work, Strong Data Security Models for a breach-free system so that the
patient’s health records are safe and protected, Optimized Disease Prevention and Control
system always has access to current data in identifying various diseases and how they can be
prevented and better controlled.
On the other hand, the need for a good healthcare system ensures that efficient
operations are functioning properly for better outcomes in the quality of patients’ lives,
provides jobs and income for healthcare infrastructures ranging from employees to
communities, and increases economic growth in the industry. Therefore, after going through
the importance of a Healthcare System in the industry, this article will talk about one such
enterprise led by a power-driven and inspiring leader who adopted a patient-centric care
vision to provide an optimized healthcare experience that reinvented the healthcare
industry.
Cambia Health Solutions:
Cambia Health Solutions was first founded by Mark Ganz in the year 1996, with its
headquarters situated in Portland, Oregon, United States of America. The company was built
as a non-profit total health solutions company, on the value of fostering an ethical culture in
creating, establishing, and providing people with person-centric focused care in a sustainable
economic system. Through the various regional health plans created alongside digital
healthcare solutions and the strategic investments made with the help of Echo Health
Ventures, Cambia Health Solutions provides services that allow people to achieve a better
quality of life and health, make healthcare accessible and affordable, and their experience
with them be made positive.

2. Through the company’s regional health plans that have been made available, affordable, and
accessible to people for more than 100 years, more than 3.4+ million people are being offered
services to and treated.
“The Cambia Cause - to serve as a catalyst to transform healthcare, creating a person-
focused and economically sustainable healthcare system.”
Responsibilities of Cambia Health Solutions with Jared L. Short:
The current President and CEO of Cambia Health Solutions is Jared L. Short. He has
experience working with the other companies that are under Cambia Health Solutions and
only in 1999 did he become the CEO. Jared L. Short has helped the legacy of the company to
continue with the presence of healthcare technology and healthcare innovation strategies
for a better future of healthcare.
“For the better part of 10 years, we focused on the entrepreneurial spirit of the company.
Our role at Cambia is to say, „How do we take those innovations and put them in the hands of
customers and physicians?‟ That‟s what we‟re doing now.” - Jared L. Short, President and
CEO of Cambia Health Solutions.
Cambia Health Solutions mainly provides services concerning Palliative Care and
Caregiving, Innovation, and Lifelong Well-being for patients to achieve better reach and
engagement as well as Resource Groups for the employees working to provide the best care
possible where the required education and knowledge are shared and discussed in detail.
CAPC (Centre to Advocate Palliative Care), and ARCHANGELS - a national movement
recognizing and honoring caregivers are two such examples of the resources provided
alongside a Consumer Experience Platform that is built by Data Analytics and professionals
to offer curated care experiences.
To Conclude:
Jared L. Short who heads Cambia Health Solutions presently, has established the continuance
of the 100-year legacy in healthcare optimization. The company established values that lay
the foundations for trust, inclusivity, courage, innovativeness, and result-driven for both the
employees and the patients. Alongside working closely with the communities through
volunteering, regional health plan access, counseling, and assisted care are a few of the many
commendable responsibilities that Cambia Health Solutions has adopted since its creation.