Authentically Human: A conversation with artist Marc Hemeon
This interview was conducted on February 19, 2024, while a mural by professional artist Mark Hemeon’s original work was being installed at our Crossover location in San Clemente, CA. Mark is one of the most thoughtful, creative, and interesting people I know and has always been animated by the emotions of creativity. In this interview, […]
Interview: Sumeet Batra, MD – A Fresh Perspective on Occupational Medicine
Crossover has been planning to integrate Occupational Medicine as part of our comprehensive Primary Health model for some time. We’d been looking for not only a Medical Director to lead the effort but also a champion to build this service in a way that aligns with our care philosophy. With an extensive background in Occupational […]
Interview: Nihal Shah (Part 2) – Riding the Waves of Change
In Part 1 of our interview, Nihal Shah, our new Chief Financial Officer, described his journey through finance and healthcare that led him to Crossover. In this second part, he digs deeper into what he sees as our company’s unique qualities, and how in a rapidly-shifting and consolidating healthcare industry Crossover will ride the waves […]
Interview: Nihal Shah (PART 1) – Taking the Plunge into Care Delivery
Part 1: Taking the plunge into Care Delivery Nihal Shah joined Crossover as Chief Financial Officer in January of 2023. His career path, which had been following a more conventional financial services trajectory, pivoted to healthcare some years ago when he followed an old boss into a healthcare investment management firm. Nihal was compelled by [&hell
Interview: Robyn Guillen – The Joys of Building
Robyn Guillen is a veteran of Crossover, having joined the company in 2012 as part of the original team that launched the Facebook (now Meta) Health Center. Like other leaders who joined in the early days, she was compelled not only by what the company was doing, but also where its vision could take it. […]
Interview – Steven Chang, MD (Part 2): Bridging clinical practice and medical group operations
Steven Chang MD is a veteran of Crossover, having started as a practicing physician in the Applied Materials health center in 2011. In In his Part 1 Interview, we looked at his focus on developing care standards for Crossover. In Part 2, he speaks about how his work bridges clinical practice with medical group operations […]
Interview: Steven Chang, MD (Part 1) – Setting the Standard in Primary Care
Steven Chang, MD, is a veteran of Crossover Health, having started as a practicing physician in the onsite health center at Applied Materials in 2013. His arc at the company reflects not only his innate skills as a physician, but also provides a lens into the increasing complexity of Crossover as we have significantly expanded […]
Interview: Dan Lord, Part 1: Starting in the Janitors Closet
Daniel Lord, DC recently moved with his family to Colorado for his new role as Medical Director for Crossover’s Central Region. He joined Crossover in 2012, initially as the chiropractor for the Facebook (now Meta) Health Center and has taken on increasingly strategic leadership roles while helping craft our growing integrated care team capabilities and [&
INTERVIEW: Fred Melendres, Part II – From outside to inside
In this post, we continue our conversation with Fred Melendres, Crossover’s new General Counsel. He speaks about how he met the founders, the work he has undertaken in the past, and the scope of his new role. The journey from outside to inside is happening at an interesting time in health law as well as […]
INTERVIEW: Fred Melendres, Part 1 – The New GC is an OG
Fred Melendres is a lawyer who has played a central role in Crossover’s growth and success for more than a decade. As a partner in the San Diego-based firm Melendres and Melendres, Fred has participated in some of the best—and most challenging—parts of the Crossover story over the last decade. As Crossover enters a new […]