Allan Saarinen serves as the General Manager at Binnacle Psychiatry, where he leverages his extensive background in IT and business to drive innovation and operational excellence within the behavioral health sector. With a career spanning over two decades, Allan has established himself as a versatile...
Allan Saarinen serves as the General Manager at Binnacle Psychiatry, where he leverages his extensive background in IT and business to drive innovation and operational excellence within the behavioral health sector. With a career spanning over two decades, Allan has established himself as a versatile professional, adept at navigating the complexities of service-oriented software development and enterprise architecture. His current role encompasses the strategic oversight of all business phases, from inception to growth, ensuring that Binnacle Psychiatry remains at the forefront of mental health technology.
Under Allan's leadership, Binnacle Psychiatry has successfully enhanced its Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, integrating advanced functionalities such as payroll processing, accounts receivable management, and patient eligibility verification. These enhancements not only streamline operations but also set Binnacle apart in a competitive market by offering unique interoperability services that prioritize security and efficiency. Allan’s expertise in Agile methodologies and operations research has been instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability within the organization.
As a designer and developer of over 22 major software systems, many of which are still operational today, Allan has written more than 1.5 million lines of code across various programming languages, including Java and .NET. His proficiency in application infrastructure design and TOGAF principles further solidifies his role as a thought leader in the field. Passionate about behavioral health, Allan is open to exploring business consulting and software development opportunities that align with his vision of leveraging technology to enhance patient care and operational effectiveness in the mental health landscape.
