Warren Brennan

CEO / Founder
SMA Informatics
wbrennan@smainformatics.com

Warren T. Brennan, MHAManaging Partner and Chairman of Executive CommitteeWarren Brennan is the founder and executive leader of SMA Informatics Partners, LLC, www.smainfopartners.com a new entity dedicated to proving outsourced analytic services for multi- hospital networks and physician organizations seeking to improve quality and measure efficiency under the term “Clinical Integration.” He provides strategic guidance on the development of SMA’s clinical and financial business intelligence tools, as well as managing business development activities for the organization. Warren has more than three decades of experience in academic medicine, physician practice management, and the development of healthcare informatics companies.Additionally, he serves as CEO of Strategic Medical Alliances, Inc, www.smainformatics.com a national healthcare informatics organization with a client base of hospitals, health plans, medical device companies and investment banking organizations, as a well as, serving as managing partner for Healthcare 2.0 Reliance LLC www.hc2r.com a 2009 startup in the field of combining healthcare informatics with advanced web 2.0 audio-video technologies.Prior to forming the current array of healthcare informatics companies, Warren served in key roles with a multi-national healthcare publishing company, a NASDAQ healthcare informatics company and NYSE physician practice management company. He and five partners formed and built the largest surviving private physician practice Management Company in the US.Warren began his lifelong interest in healthcare informatics, serving as a clinical research associate in the late 1960’s using a PDP8 computer as part of NASA sponsored studies of zero gravity effects on human subjects. His interest in the business dimension of healthcare began during military service which included a tour of duty as the executive officer of a 350 bed hospital in the Republic of Vietnam.He was a senior manager with Touché’ Ross consulting services and served as Senior Vice President for strategic planning for a combined medical school and hospital system.He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh, masters in health administration from Virginia Commonwealth University and attended the University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine as a doctoral candidate.