RadarFind Corporation Appoints Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Posted 12/07/2006
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – RadarFind Corporation announces that its Board of Directors has appointed William J. (Terry) Kane, M.D. as the company’s Chief Executive Officer.
Dr. Kane brings more than 30 years of healthcare management experience to RadarFind's highly skilled team of healthcare and technology professionals. Most recently, Dr. Kane was President and CEO of InteCardia, a venture backed cardiology imaging company based in Chapel Hill, NC, which was sold in 2001 to Syncor International, Woodland Hills, CA. Prior to InteCardia, Dr. Kane was Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer at Sharp Healthcare, a six hospital health system in San Diego, CA. He has held senior executive positions in managed care with U.S. Healthcare, CIGNA, and Independence Blue Cross (Philadelphia).
Dr. Kane holds an academic appointment in the Department of Community and Family Medicine at Duke University Medical Center where he was Chief of the Division of Family Medicine from 1974 – 1980. Dr. Kane received his B.S. from the University of Scranton (PA), his M.D. from Temple University, and completed his residency at the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY.
"It is a privilege to join the RadarFind team at this stage of the company's development", said Kane. RadarFind has a unique system for hospital asset and patient tracking. "Its Real-time Location System (RTLS) technology was developed specifically for healthcare facilities and clearly demonstrates the superior credentials of its current management team. We can now move aggressively to bring the benefits of this technology to hospitals and healthcare facilities and the patients they serve."
"We are excited to have Dr. Kane join the RadarFind team. His extensive management experience, knowledge of the healthcare market, coupled with RadarFind's superior technology will move the company quickly to a leadership position in hospital asset and patient tracking," said Robert Fotsch, Chairman of the RadarFind Board of Directors.
About RadarFind Corporation: RadarFind Corporation, founded in 2003, is a private for-profit company based in Research Triangle Park, NC. The company offers a unique patent-pending real-time location system that uses a platform technology for tracking medical equipment and patients. It is designed to seamlessly integrate with the existing hospital infrastructure and operations. For more information about RadarFind, please call 1-877-RADARFIND or visit our website at www.radarfind.com.
"The system was installed so smoothly that most staff didn't even know it was being installed. This is an extremely refreshing change from the usual trouble that a hospital goes through when installing a new system. We look forward to a continued relationship as well as offering our positive experience as a reference to other hospitals that are considering the RadarFind system."
Tom Bradshaw, VP of Operations
Wayne Memorial Hospital