Aetna appoints David S. Memel, MD, to head health informatics organization

Hartford, CT-based Aetna has appointed David S. Memel, MD, to head the company's health informatics organization, Aetna Informatics. He will have a dual reporting relationship to Aetna Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President Troyen Brennan, MD, and Aetna Head of Health Care Management Eileen Auen. Memel most recently was the chief medical officer and head of Medical Affairs, Professional Diagnostics for Roche Diagnostics, based in Rotkreuz, Switzerland.