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About Us

Our origin story

Roger Healthcare spun out of Cornell with a mission to transform healthcare in the US for elderly patients. The founders were all at the forefront of AI research and engineering. They teamed up with leaders who have decades of experience in the healthcare world to tackle the massive administrative burden for home health agencies, enabling them to provide the best care to elderly patients at home.

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Built by industry leaders

Roger Healthcare was founded by a group of passionate healthcare and AI experts who recognized the need for a better way to manage the documentation burden in home healthcare.

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what drives us

Our Core Values

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Take Ownership

We believe in end-to-end execution and accountability. Our team members are leaders who see problems through to solutions, taking full responsibility for outcomes and driving projects from conception to completion.

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Move the Needle

In the fast-evolving world of healthcare AI, we focus on maximum impact with minimum complexity. We ship quickly, iterate rapidly, and prioritize the vital few actions that create the greatest value for our customers.

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Customer Obsession

Healthcare professionals deserve technology that works for them, not against them. Every decision we make starts with our customers' needs, and we're relentlessly focused on improving their daily experience and patient outcomes.

The team behind roger

Meet The Leadership Team

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Yusef Iskandar

Co-Founder, CEO
Background in AI research from Cornell. Yusef's passion to solve the administrative pain point comes from witnessing his sister's experiences as a nurse for over a decade.
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Yunus Ansari

Co-Founder, COO
Background in AI research from Cornell. Yunus grew up seeing his family tackle many challenges as healthcare staff, fuelling his ambition to solve the industry's biggest pain.
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Keyur Shah

Co-Founder, CTO
Background in AI research from Cornell. Keyur was on the core AI team working on Amazon Alexa and left to found Roger to finally solve the unmet needs in eldercare.
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Philip Chuang

Advisor
Philip was a VP at Kaiser Permanente and Sutter Care's home health and hospice segments for 15 years. His extensive experience in the industry is a crucial asset to Roger.
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George Sauter

Advisor
George was the Chief Strategy Officer at John Muir for 10 years. He brings a deep understanding of navigating healthcare systems and managing transitions to post-acute care.
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