Our Mission
Our vision is a world where every person, irrespective of their socio-economic background, enjoys equitable access to comprehensive healthcare. Our mission is to forge a future where health disparities cease to exist, replaced by an interconnected tapestry of support and empowerment. Through targeted initiatives and collaborative efforts, we strive to dismantle barriers rooted in health-related social needs, fostering a landscape where every person receives the care and resources they deserve, ultimately creating healthier communities and generations.
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Meet Our Team
Co-Founding Partner
Maggie Huether
Maggie is a forward-thinking leader deeply devoted to enhancing social determinants, healthcare access, and maternal health, all while actively striving to narrow health disparities. ​She upholds the belief that every individual, regardless of their socio-economic background, should have access to quality healthcare. ​With a wealth of experience in healthcare technology, her dedication to improving the well-being of underserved communities remains resolute. Her primary emphasis lies in enhancing healthcare access for maternal health and advocating for health equity across various contexts. Her capacity to forge partnerships with industry leaders underscores her steadfast commitment to advancing maternal health and tackling the pressing issues surrounding Social Determinants of Health.
Co-Founding Partner
Traci Quillen
Traci Quillen is a dedicated advocate for equitable and accessible healthcare, driven by her profound passion and extensive experience in the field. Her personal experience of three high-risk pregnancies, as well as her unique perspective on the critical need for healthcare based on being raised in a state with a significant rural population fuels her passion to improve health and maternal care outcomes. Traci firmly believes that healthcare should meet patients exactly where they are, regardless of their geographic location or socioeconomic status. Her commitment to this vision has made her a respected leader in the field and a driving force in the ongoing efforts to ensure that healthcare is a right accessible to all, not a privilege reserved for a few.
Clinical Program Manager
Jharna Bennett
Jharna is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to patients and their families. Her extensive background in care coordination, project management, hospital settings, and insurance has honed her skills in managing diverse populations and complex cases. ​In her current role as a Clinical Program Designer, Jharna is instrumental in developing and implementing innovative clinical programs.to optimize efficiency and effectiveness in patient care delivery. ​Jharna's passion for quality care and her comprehensive experience make her a valuable asset in her current role, where she continues to drive improvements in clinical program design and patient outcomes.
Strategic Advisors
Technology Advisor
Steve Bowler
Steve has over 20 years in product and program management for early-stage technology companies ranging across, Product Lifecycle Management, Online Education, eCommerce, Big Data Analytics and Digital Telehealth. In digital telehealth Steve assembled a global team to create an early remote patient monitoring platform (PaaS) to serve Medicare-eligible seniors with chronic illnesses. It included mobile apps with remote Bluetooth sensors and triggered reminders and alerts to keep patients healthy. Steve was the lead Agile Coach at a major payer on their Big Data Analytics Platform and digital properties where he trained all their product managers and implemented Agile Sprint/Scrum continuous improvement processes. Steve has certifications in Agile Development, Six Sigma, Artificial Intelligence and LLM’s, and Blockchain/Cryptocurrency. Steve's extensive experience and visionary leadership make him an invaluable asset to our team.
SDoH Advisor
Dr. Shannan Swafford
Dr. Shannan Swafford is a distinguished healthcare leader, author, and educator with a wealth of experience in operationalizing healthcare solutions and addressing Social Determinants of Health. Holding a Doctor of Health Administration (DHA) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Dr. Swafford is also certified as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), a Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA), and a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). With an impressive career dedicated to improving healthcare delivery, Dr. Swafford has become a leading authority on integrating SDoH program needs into healthcare operations. Her work focuses on enhancing data interoperability, forming strategic partnerships with non-healthcare stakeholders, and developing innovative strategies to address the social factors that influence health outcomes. Dr. Swafford's extensive background in the healthcare industry includes designing and implementing SDoH programs, lobbying for meaningful health policies, and creating frameworks for effective reimbursement models. She is a passionate advocate for the critical role that SDoH play in achieving equitable and sustainable healthcare.