Prior to this role, Dr. Cole served as the executive director of Musculoskeletal Services and Rehabilitation & Performance Medicine for Swedish Health Services, part of Providence Health and Services. He also served as the medical director for Ambulatory Musculoskeletal Services for Swedish Medical Group, an 1,100-caregiver practice. He successfully led the team that produced a comprehensive solution for “end to end” musculoskeletal and occupational medicine services, based on population health principles. This solution was designed specifically for self-insured companies.