Scott is the founder and visionary behind Apex Health Solutions and brings more than 20 years of executive level healthcare experience to the organization. Prior to forming Apex, Scott served as President of Operations for Cigna-HealthSpring. In that role, he led strategic planning and operations nationally across multiple regions in the United States. As a founding executive of HealthSpring, he was responsible for the development and management of at-risk Independent Physician Associations (IPAs) and Medicare Advantage/Medicaid insurance plans.
Under Scott’s leadership and direction, the company experienced significant growth and received Fortune 500 recognition prior to its acquisition by Cigna. Scott went on to serve as President of GulfQuest, a Cigna-HealthSpring company that provided administrative and management services organization (MSO) functions to healthcare entities including HMOs and IPAs.
Scott currently serves as an Independent Director for Health Fidelity, a company developing innovative value-based healthcare technologies for health plans. The firm created a comprehensive risk-adjustment solution for Medicare Advantage, Medicare ACO, and health insurance exchange programs in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).
Scott earned a Bachelor of Business Administration and Marketing degree from Texas A&M University, and also holds a certification in international business.