Howard Bright
Chief Technology Officer
Howard Bright drives the long-term strategy and design for all of Passport’s revenue cycle solutions, with a focus on evolving our solutions to address the full continuum of the revenue cycle.
Bright has served in numerous positions at Passport, most recently as Senior Vice President – Patient Access, overseeing the Patient Access Verification Business Unit and creating stand-alone, batch and integrated health care solutions to meet the dynamic needs of front end administration. As Vice President of Product Development he managed a small, innovative team of software developers that launched Passport IntelliSource into the market. He also served as Director of Application Development, responsible for overseeing the creation of new functionality and managing development personnel. He has extensive hands-on experience as a programmer using Microsoft tools.
Prior to joining Passport in 1998, Bright was with IPN Network LLC, most recently as Director of Systems Engineering. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tenn.