“Box today announced it has brought on Aneesh Chopra, the first Chief Technology Officer of the United States, and Glen Tullman, former CEO of Allscripts, to serve as special advisors for the company’s healthcare and life sciences practice. As advisors, Chopra and Tullman will help Box deepen its expertise in the healthcare industry and support the growing number of hospitals, health insurance firms, and medical and pharmaceutical companies on its platform.”

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“I am excited to be working with Box as they continue to build out their healthcare and life sciences practice,” said Glen Tullman, managing partner, 7Wire Ventures and former CEO of Allscripts. “Box is a great example of a highly successful cloud-based service that is used by large and small businesses alike for next generation collaboration. It’s not enough to put existing healthcare IT solutions into the cloud, we need solutions that will help providers re-engineer their workflow processes and make data sharing in healthcare easier and more user intuitive.”

For more information on this announcement, check out The Box Blog.