Education
Bush attended Boston University for 1 year, for the 1988-1989 academic year. Bush holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wesleyan University and a master’s degree in business administration from Harvard University.
Bush attended Boston University for 1 year, for the 1988-1989 academic year. Bush holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wesleyan University and a master’s degree in business administration from Harvard University.
In 2000, Bush raised more than $10M in venture capital funding to support athenahealth, which launched a successful IPO in 2007. In 2007, he appeared in the Nova Marathon Challenge. The episode chronicled a group of people from different athletic backgrounds who trained over the course of a year to run in the 2007 Boston Marathon.
Bush is the New York Times bestselling author, with Stephen L. Baker, of Where Does lieutenant Hurt?: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Fixing Health Care (Penguin, May 2014).
In 1991, during "Operation Desert Storm", Bush trained as a Combat Medic (boot camp Fort Jackson in South Carolina) but did not ship out because the war ended before he finished.
Before founding athenahealth, Bush served as an associate of J. Bush & Company, Incorporated, and a consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he was a member of its Managed Care Strategy Group.