Tom Reed

Mr. Reed started his career with Merrill Lynch in the late 60’s, where he founded their health industry financing group which specialized in providing funding to hospitals. In 1982 Mr. Reed founded American Health Capital, Inc. in partnership with Voluntary Hospitals of America (VHA, the nations’ largest not-for-profit hospital group), the Mellon Bank, Aetna and Baxter where he pioneered the development of financial guarantees for hospitals through the Health Industry Bond Insurance Program, which completed $2.85 billion in funding.

Mr. Reed was the founder and CEO of VHA Enterprises where he oversaw the development and management of numerous health care service businesses, including Partners National Health Plans, a managed care joint venture with Aetna, as well as companies involved with home health care, nursing homes, retirement center development and management, mobile diagnostics, and physician services.