Merrit Quarum, M.D.
Chairman of the Board, President and CEO

Dr. Quarum founded Qmedtrix in 1996. Prior to this, he was a partner in a number of medical practices in Oregon, which he sold to Concentra in 1999. He has served as Medical Director of Golden Eagle Insurance Company, Legacy Occupational Medical Clinic, Health Net Comp 24, Reed College’s Student Health Services, and the United States Postal Service. Dr. Quarum has been a physician consultant for organizations such as Portland General Electric, Boise Cascade, and the City of Portland. He served on a Center for Health Transformation panel, and has lectured at the Oregon Health Sciences University, The Oregon Governors Occupational Safety and Health Conference, Risk & Insurance Management Society (RIMS), and Workers’ Compensation Claims Association. He was named Health Care Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Pacific Northwest region in 2004. He has published in Journal of Neurochemistry, Clinical Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry, and Molecular Pharmacology and serves as a member of the Working Group of the American Nuclear Society Standards Committee.

M. Todd McLean brings 20 years’ experience in financial and general management to his current position as executive vice president of Qmedtrix. He directs the company’s strategic business development and corporate communications. Mr. McLean has previously lead the company’s California dispute resolution and litigation team, corporate contract development, and national sales and marketing.  He also serves as one the company’s primary spokespersons and is an active Qmedtrix board member. Prior to joining Qmedtrix, Mr. McLean was an associate vice president of investments and assistant manager with A.G. Edwards.  Previously, Todd McLean was a Quantum portfolio manager with Prudential Securities, Inc. and an investment banker with Gill and Associates. In addition, he was a founding member of Agtown.com LLC, a web-services and development company.

Mr. James leads the teams responsible for developing, testing and maintaining Qmedtrix’s services and systems. He also oversees the staff responsible for Bill Review Operations and Dispute Resolution. His areas of expertise include application and database design, business process engineering, deployment and project management. Prior to joining Qmedtrix, Mr. James was director of Operations for Bloodhound Inc. From 1999 to 2001, he served as manager of business services systems and lead information architect for Pacific Medical Clinics, in Seattle, Washington. Earlier in his career, he served as operations manager for Interim HealthCare of Seattle, Inc.

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