Presbyterian Health Plan names new president

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Presbyterian Health Plan, the insurance arm of Albuquerque, N.M.-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services, has named Heather Thiltgen as its next president.

Ms. Thiltgen previously served as president and CEO of Boston Medical Center’s WellSense Health Plan. She will replace interim president Tony Hernandez on Nov. 4, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.

Presbyterian Health Plan has more than 540,000 members, with the majority enrolled in Medicaid.

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