NewsVGM Group Names M. Kris Srinivasan Chief Medical Officer

VGM Group announced today that M. Kris Srinivasan, MD, MBA, MHSE, has joined the organization as Chief Medical Officer. In this role, Srinivasan will provide clinical leadership across VGM Group’s non-acute healthcare businesses, advancing governance, medical policy oversight, and evidence-based standards that support the providers and organizations VGM serves. 

His appointment reflects VGM Group’s continued investment in the people, expertise, and partnerships that help the healthcare industry deliver safe, effective care in the home and other community settings. 

“Kris brings a clinician’s perspective and an entrepreneurial mindset that will strengthen how we support members, partners, and patients across the healthcare continuum,” said Jeremy Stolz, CEO of VGM Group. “In this new role, he will help guide clinical quality as we expand programs, evaluate new opportunities, and continue delivering solutions that make care more connected.” 

Srinivasan earned his MD from American University of Antigua College of Medicine. He also holds an MBA, with an emphasis in healthcare, from Davenport University and a Master of Health Systems Engineering (MHSE) degree from Lehigh University.  

For the last 15 years, he has focused on designing, developing, and executing commercial optimization strategies for various healthcare organizations. He is a passionate advocate for patients and continues to educate industry leaders on value-based care models and integrated health technology solutions to better serve those in need. Srinivasan previously served on the American Association for Homecare board, and he currently serves on boards for several organizations, including the Central PA Kidney Foundation, Children Service Center of Wyoming Valley, and The Luzerne Foundation. 

In this role, Srinivasan will serve as VGM Group’s senior clinical leader, collaborating with business units to strengthen clinical processes, review protocols and align quality standards with regulatory expectations and best practices. He will also advise on the program design of new service lines and technologies that help providers care for their patients. 

“I’ve spent my career focused on expanding access, improving outcomes and building programs that make high-quality care more achievable for patients and care teams,” Srinivasan said. “I’m excited to join VGM Group and help shape clinical strategy across the organization.” 

About VGM Group    

Headquartered in Waterloo, Iowa, VGM is a 100% employee-owned company providing business and professional services to thousands of business customers across North America. Services include group purchasing, commercial insurance, management of healthcare services and networks in post-acute cases, healthcare distribution direct to patient homes, specialty consulting, online education, digital, print, and traditional marketing and more. VGM employs approximately 1,600 people across 41 states and Canada, with more than 1,100 working in Iowa. VGM has been named the Top Workplace in Iowa on multiple occasions and is proud of its role in the communities in which it serves. For more information, visit www.vgmgroup.com.