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Follow on Google News | Software Firm KaiNexus Hires Steve Good as Principal ArchitectKaiNexus, a web-based software company that makes improvement easier for healthcare organizations, announced today the addition of Steve Good to their senior technical team, joining the company as Principal Architect.
By: KaiNexus, LLC Good has been developing web-based applications since 1999. Prior to joining KaiNexus, Good’s experience has ranged from telecommunications and offline analytics to online tax preparation and advanced foreclosure workflows. Good has also been developing applications with Flex and Adobe® AIR® and integrating them with ColdFusion MarkUp (CFML) back ends since 2007. In addition to developing software, Good is a regular speaker at both the DFW CFML user group and the DFW Groovy & Grails user group. He is also involved in a number of open source projects both as a contributor and as lead developer. “The decision to join KaiNexus was less technology driven and more philosophical,” “Steve brings a breadth and depth of expertise to KaiNexus that will help us not only achieve our short term goals, but will also help us expand and enhance our current product offerings well into the future,” said Matt Paliulis, co-founder and CTO of KaiNexus. “I am extremely pleased to have Steve join the team.” In recent weeks, KaiNexus has announced a new beta customer, UNC Health Care System, and announced that noted lean healthcare expert Mark Graban has joined the KaiNexus team as Chief Improvement Officer. For more KaiNexus news, visit http://kainexus.com/ About KaiNexus Founded in 2009, KaiNexus “makes improvement easier” for healthcare by facilitating communication throughout the entire organization with its web-based technology. KaiNexus helps initiate, manage, and spread ideas that come from clinicians and front-line staff, streamlining the management process required for continuous improvement to thrive. It is built for the realities of today’s complex healthcare organizations, helping better facilitate staff and physician-driven continuous improvement efforts. The KaiNexus platform has been in beta use by multiple departments throughout the Vanderbilt University Medical Center since early 2011, after participating in the development of early versions since 2005. KaiNexus is in the process of rolling out to several other large organizations, including UNC Health Care. For more information, visit http://www.KaiNexus.com or check out KaiNexus on: - Twitter http://twitter.com/ - YouTube http://youtube.com/ - LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/ - Facebook http://facebook.com/ Note to Editors Gregory Jacobson MD, Co-Founder and CEO of KaiNexus, graduated from Washington University in St Louis in 1997 with a BS in Biology. He attended Baylor College of Medicine from 1997 to 2001. From 2001 to 2004, he completed a residency in Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center where he then stayed on as faculty. Starting in 2004, it was his observation and research of operational inefficiencies and unrealized improvement opportunities that resulted in the creation of a rudimentary software tool at VUMC and, ultimately, the founding of KaiNexus. Jacobson is co-author of “Kaizen: Contact Information Gregory Jacobson, MD Website: www.KaiNexus.com Email: info@KaiNexus.com Phone: (469) 454-8055 # # # Founded in 2009, KaiNexus “makes improvement easier” for healthcare by facilitating communication throughout the entire organization with its web-based technology. KaiNexus helps initiate, manage, and spread ideas that come from clinicians and front-line staff, streamlining the management process required for continuous improvement to thrive. It is built for the realities of today’s complex healthcare organizations, helping better facilitate staff and physician-driven continuous improvement efforts. The KaiNexus platform has been in beta use by multiple departments throughout the Vanderbilt University Medical Center since early 2011, after participating in the development of early versions since 2005. KaiNexus is in the process of rolling out to several other large organizations, including UNC Health Care. End
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