Opus Medical Launches with High-Touch, Concierge Approach to Work Injury Medical Management

Company committed to orchestrating optimal outcomes for injured workers, payors and clinicians.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 4, 2025) – Setting a new standard in medical case management, Opus Medical officially launches with a high-touch, concierge-level approach designed to improve outcomes for injured workers while optimizing efficiency for employers and payors. Combining compassionate advocacy with decades of clinical expertise and physician-led oversight, Opus Medical delivers tailored, evidence-based solutions personalized for each case’s clinical intensity—all with the goal of optimizing outcomes.

“At Opus Medical, we don’t just manage claims — we orchestrate recoveries,” said Ryan Tamborini, the medical management industry innovator named CEO of Opus Medical. “Every case is unique and demands both clinical expertise and individualized attention. Our goal is to deliver a faster and more compassionate recovery experience for all involved.”

Proven Players United to Create Next Generation in Care

While the name is new, the brain trust of experienced professionals behind Opus Medical have spent decades providing excellent results in their respective areas of the medical management industry. 

Born from the merger of Allegiant Managed Care, OccMD and Corporate Remedies, Opus Medical harnesses the exponential power of combined experience, insight and compassion. Already serving tens of thousands of workers in the workers’ compensation and Texas Option industries, Opus Medical is dedicated to providing a timely, appropriate and technology-driven experience that creates best-case outcomes for employees while saving time and cost for employers.

The newly named leadership team of Opus Medical combines workers’ compensation expertise with new outside talent that promises to push the envelope of innovation and deliver an unmatched customer experience.

CEO Ryan Tamborini has extensive experience in the industry, including a number of leadership positions with the largest ancillary service provider in workers’ compensation. He is committed to driving change in the industry by challenging the status quo and creating a culture where both employees and patients thrive. Chief Operating Officer Josh Leyenson, M.B.A., has joined from Council Capitals’ differentiated private equity executive training program, bringing his history of demonstrated success in go-to-market, finance and operational KPI implementation in private equity-backed healthcare business. Chief Medical Officer Melissa D. Tonn, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., CPE, FACOEM, FACPM, FIAIME, DAAPM, one of the most respected occupational medicine physicians in the U.S., applies her decades of expertise to bringing the first medical case management with physician oversight to the industry.

Opus Medical will also benefit from the leadership provided by Chief Sales Officer Eric Whitworth; Chief Revenue Officer Dave Miller; Vice President of Human Resources Kim Hannigan, Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations Betsy McDade, R.N.; and Senior Vice President of Product Delivery Karen Kyle, R.N. Together, they will lead a team of almost 200 experienced clinical and administrative professionals in serving injured workers; payors, including employers, third-party administrators and insurance carriers; adjusters and physicians in all 50 states.

Orchestrating Optimal Outcomes

Opus Medical offers a comprehensive suite of services that combine medical insight with strong relationships and advanced technologies. The company coordinates with treating providers, employers and insurers to streamline communication and care pathways. Opus Medical’s concierge, physician-led model accelerates personalized, evidence-based care at the right time, helping workers regain health, return to work quickly and minimize re-injury. The industry-first physician-led oversight ensures that recovery strategies are medically sound, timely and focused on creating optimal recoveries for injured workers.

Clients utilize the experience of Opus Medical through nurse case management services, evidence-based claim file reviews, second opinions and independent medical examinations and nurse case management services. These service offerings include:

Field, telephonic and vocational case management, job analysis, and value-added services including catastrophic and bilingual case management
Physician-oversight case management, physician case review, RN record review, early medical assessments, life care plans
Custom, clinically differentiated network design and support, 504 network management, non-subscriber Texas Option networks, scheduling of ancillary services, IME and peer review
Medical cost projection, Medicare set asides, legal file review, labor market surveys, fee negotiation

 

The Opus Medical Promise

Opus Medical is inspired by the human spirit—by the heart and dedication of workers, employers and providers. The experienced professionals of Opus Medical see every worker’s journey to recovery as an opportunity to help them craft their own opus—a return to health and work that’s stronger than before.

Backed by decades of clinical experience and innovative technology, Opus Medical commits to delivering better outcomes. The company achieves this through early diagnosis and efficient treatment paths that result in less downtime and unnecessary medical spend, higher worker satisfaction through transparency and empathy, and evidence-based integrity that roots every decision in data and clinical experience.

“Behind every case is a real person living a real life — someone’s health, job, home life and peace of mind,” Tamborini explained. “That’s why we built a model that goes beyond transactional care to deliver true patient advocacy and better results.”

About Opus Medical
Opus Medical delivers personalized case management services that match the level of clinical oversight to the specific needs and severity of each injury. Through compassionate advocacy, evidence-based practices, and collaborative coordination, the company strives to support injured individuals, empower stakeholders, and drive better outcomes. Utilizing a physician-led model unique to the industry, Opus Medical works to recommend appropriate care, expedite diagnosis and treatment, and lower costs for employers by helping employees regain health and return to work quickly and safely. The company is honored to serve tens of thousands of workers across the country with timely, appropriate, technology-driven expertise to create best-case outcomes for employees and savings for employers. Learn more at opusmedical.com.  

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Media Contact:

Rachel Hedstrom, APR

media@opusmedical.com