Gregg Rivkind Named President – Alternate Site

MIRAMAR, Fla. - Nov. 19, 2013 - PRLog -- American Medical Depot named Gregg Rivkind as President – Alternate Site.  He most recently served as Vice President of Strategic  Development upon his joining the organization in January, 2012 through the acquisition of Delaware Valley Surgical Supply (DVSS) who focused on providing health care supplies to alternate care sites in the Northeast.

Gregg’s new responsibilities will include the strategic and operational aspects of AMD’s servicing of physician offices, clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, home health, hospice and other alternate care facilities. He is also a member of the Physician Advisory Council for Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA) the largest trade association in the nation representing medical products distribution.  Gregg will continue in his role as Corporate Counsel.

“It has been a pleasure to become part of the AMD team and leverage the tremendous technology platform we offer for the benefit of the loyal DVSS customer base. I look forward to continuing this process and building new relationships in this increasingly important and growing segment of health care providers given the unprecedented changes taking place in the way health care is delivered nationwide”, said Mr. Rivkind.

“We look forward to Gregg’s continued leadership in the transformation of our alternate care customers from a product delivery driven relationship to a lean supply chain centric model that links product usage, costs and outcomes resulting in more efficient and effective health care outcomes”, said Sukrit Agrawal, Chief Executive Officer of American Medical Depot.  He also went on to say, “We expect the alternate site segment of our business to be an area of significant investment and a key contributor to our continued double digit year-over-year growth rate and Gregg is the right person to lead the team in realizing our vision.”

About American Medical Depot

American Medical Depot is one of the nation’s largest diversified health care distribution and information technology companies.  Assisting their customer partners, American Medical Depot improves financial and operational efficiencies while enhancing their clinical quality performance. American Medical Depot serves the full spectrum of health care providers including acute, primary, home health and hospice offering a wide range of supply chain centric product and service offerings through its nationwide distribution network.