AUSTIN, TEXAS — Today , Inc., an industry leader in the development and implementation of electronic health records ( EHRs ) and Practice Management ( PM ) solutions, announced several recent changes in their senior management team.

David Winn, M.D., the founder and former CEO of , will assume the role of Chairman of the Board. He will continue to contribute to the strategic direction of while expanding his medical missionary work in foreign countries and other philanthropic endeavors. Michael Q. Stearns, M.D., formerly President of , has assumed the role of President and CEO. "Over the past ten years I have seen this company become one of the foremost providers of EHR software and services in the country. In his role as President of , Michael Q. Stearns, M.D. has demonstrated his leadership and vision in this industry. His experience as a clinician coupled with his extensive knowledge of health information technology will ensure that will deliver the right solutions for 21st century medicine," stated Dr. Winn.

Michael Q. Stearns, M.D. has participated in several high profile health information technology initiatives sponsored by the National Library of Medicine, the National Cancer Institute, SNOMED International, and HITSP. Michael Q. Stearns, M.D. has also spent much of the last 7 years working closely with physicians on the design, development and implementation of electronic health records. "I am deeply honored to be given the opportunity to build on Dr. Winn's track record of success. Under his leadership we have assembled a team of senior healthcare IT managers with the knowledge, experience and vision to develop solutions to the myriad of challenges facing today's healthcare providers," commented Michael Q. Stearns, M.D..

Maria Rudolph, MPH, has assumed the role of Vice President of Business Development. She brings extensive experience with electronic health record ( EHR ) vendors from her past roles in development and implementation at Cerner and QuadraMed, two leading acute care EHR vendors. More recently, she led Informatics initiatives for two major medical associations, the American College of Cardiology ( ACC ) and the American College of Physicians ( ACP ). "I am delighted and honored to be part of the team and look forward to contributing to the ongoing excellence and growth of this product. New models of delivering care, such as the medical home, emphasize the need for care that is coordinated and integrated across care settings. Physicians will require seamless financial and clinical solutions like those offered by that not only resolve workflow issues within the practice, but also allow physicians to share information amongst themselves and with other healthcare facilities," said Maria Rudolph.

"With Ms. Rudolph we have an outstanding addition to an already strong senior management team. She will accelerate our ability to implement robust data sharing between health care organizations and optimize our products for national initiatives such as the medical home," stated Michael Q. Stearns, M.D.. "We have enhanced our ability to serve as educators and thought leaders in the medical community."