White Appointed Director of Innovation at Accident Fund Holdings

Lansing, Mich.-based Accident Fund Holdings Inc. has appointed Jeffrey Austin White as director of innovation.

White will lead the newly created innovation team in identifying opportunities for the business to generate revenue and improve operations while leveraging solutions backed by research, collaboration and state-of-the-art technology.

White began his career with Accident Fund Holdings in April 2011, most recently serving as director of medical management practices and strategy.

White holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Masters in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Buffalo. He has published two medical journal articles on opioids in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has received three national technology innovation awards.

In 2013, White was granted Accident Fund’s first ever patent for an analytics technique to monitor provider performance to facilitate injured worker outcomes and medical cost containment.

Accident Fund Holdings received the 2013 Technology Innovation Award from the Insurance Accounting and Systems Association (IASA) and Ward Group for the creation of Care Analytics Early Detection.

Source: Accident Fund Holdings Inc

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