Elizabeth founded several US and UK companies and has exceptional business experience in healthcare, health tech, and med tech. She has been a C-suite executive and board member of start-ups and established businesses. After dividing and selling her first business to NASDAQ - and NYSE-listed companies in the mid-1990s, she continued as President of the wholly owned subsidiary and board member of the NASDAQ company.
Elizabeth is considered a pioneer in using bedside electronic monitoring and electronic patient records, care and case management guidelines and protocols, and continuum of care/transition of care models. She is experienced in designing and developing evidence-based and patient-reported outcomes.
Since 2004, Elizabeth has worked with digital health companies, specializing in connected health infrastructures, remote patient monitoring, virtual health and care management, data analytics, and health informatics. She has considerable experience in dilutive and non-dilutive capital raising, working with investees and investors.
In 1994, she received an outstanding service award from the Self Insurance Institute of America as co-author of the “Congressional Handbook on Self-Insurance,” which was presented to the US Senate and House of Representatives congressional committee hearings on health care reform. The evidence-based presentation preserved the ERISA law for employer-sponsored health insurance benefit plans.
Before starting her first business in 1989, Elizabeth was a clinical nurse specialist in open heart and cardiac transplant post-operative intensive care. She also specialized in the post-implantation care of left ventricular heart-assist devices (LVAD). She taught fourth-year medical students, first-year interns, and critical care nurses how to care for high-risk patients with implanted devices.
Elizabeth is a licensed registered nurse in New York State. She earned an MHA in Healthcare Business Administration and an MSc with Honors in Physiology from Long Island University. She also has a BSN in Nursing and a BSc with Honors in Physiology from New York Stony Brook University. She attended the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, earning a Certificate of Completion in Medical Outcomes Design, Development, and Implementation Methods.