Kidney care provider Evergreen Nephrology announced that David Young has joined its board of directors. Young has served as chief executive officer (CEO) of GenesisCare, president and CEO of Physicians Endoscopy Inc., and chief operating officer of Privia Health. He has held senior-level positions at Smile Brands Inc., McKesson Specialty Health, and US Oncology Inc. Young will continue to serve on the boards of GenesisCare Cayman Holdings, GenesisCare UK Ltd, and Biocartis Holdings Inc. ...
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