Mitch Morris

Mitch Morris, the President at eMed, has focused his career on healthcare transformation by applying innovative technology and emerging business models to make the health system work better. He is a prolific writer and speaker focusing on macro changes in the health ecosystem and the evolution of care delivery.

Dr. Morris has more than three decades of healthcare experience as a business leader, technology innovator and clinical scientist. Most recently, Dr. Morris served as CEO of Optum Advisory Services, the consulting arm of UnitedHealth Group, where he focused on helping healthcare leaders solve complex operational challenges and deliver meaningful results for patients by drawing on a wide array of insights and strategies.

Prior to joining Optum, Dr. Morris was the vice chairman and global Industry leader for Deloitte's Life Sciences and Healthcare business. He also previously served as Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President for healthcare systems at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, in addition to being Professor in Gynecologic Oncology and in health services research. Dr. Morris was also a Tenured Professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and an Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Informatics at UT Health Science Center, Houston.