UnisLink Strengthens Board with Healthcare Veterans Klapstein and Schuster

Riverside Partners, a private equity firm based in Boston, has announced the addition of Julie Klapstein and Christine Schuster to the board of directors of their portfolio company, UnisLink. Recognized leaders in the healthcare sector, Klapstein and Schuster are expected to bring rich industry expertise to the Phoenix-based provider of revenue cycle management services. The appointment aims to support UnisLink's strategic growth plans, tapping into the operational know-how of both new board members. Klapstein, with a storied career including the founding of healthcare IT company Availity, and Schuster, CEO and President of Emerson Hospital, come with diverse experiences poised to enhance UnisLink's market positioning. The move is part of Riverside Partners’ wider strategy of leveraging industry advisors to scale its portfolio companies, particularly in healthcare and technology. With these appointments, UnisLink aims to bolster its technology and service offerings, critical to its continued expansion in managing financial health for physician practices under pressure. Riverside Partners endorses the board enhancements as pivotal to executing its blend of organic and inorganic growth initiatives.