Marcee I. Chmait
Marcee Chmait has served in multiple rolls within the health care industry for nearly 30 years. Her passion is to innovate, incubate and develop new businesses and to grow them into meaningful businesses. Marcee has spent her career at the brink of healthcare innovation, identifying opportunities to merge direct relationships between consumer and provider before consumer-centered healthcare was even a strategy. Most recently, Marcee also received a patent for systems and methods for developing a technology solution healthcare e-commerce marketplace.
Marcee joined Providence in 2018 to lead innovation and strategic partnerships for the Digital Innovation Group. In this role, Marcee leads the commercialization of DIG’s incubated consumer-facing technology solutions to health systems. Prior to Providence, Marcee lead innovation initiatives at SCAN Health Plan, a Medicare Advantage health plan in southern California.
April 2013, Marcee joined Cambia Health Solutions as President & COO of SpendWell. SpendWell’s mission is to transform the U.S. health system by introducing a simple way for people to shop, pay and receive health care services at a fair market price while simplifying health care payments to providers. SpendWell was a cornerstone business to the broader retail enablement pillar at Cambia. In 2015 Marcee received three innovation awards; Gartner’s Cool Vendor, Fierce Health Award and the Bronze International Women in Business from the Stevie Awards.
Marcee is a serial entrepreneur. SpendWell is her third startup company. eBenx and HealthAllies had successful exits as one went public and their other was acquired by UnitedHealthcare. Marcee is a graduate from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Marketing Communications.