Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota has tapped Erin Barney as president of commercial markets and Jamie Reuter, PharmD, as vice president of pharmacy solutions, according to a Sept. 8 news release. Ms. Barney will supervise strategy and execution…
Executive Moves
Alignment Healthcare has named Matt Eyles as executive vice president of government and business strategy, effective Sept. 29. In the newly created position, Mr. Eyles will focus on the Medicare Advantage company’s engagement and leadership in healthcare policy at federal…
Former CVS Health CFO Shawn Guertin has joined the board of directors for Aledade, the largest network of accountable independent primary care practices in the U.S. Mr. Guertin served as CVS Health’s executive vice president and CFO from 2021 until…
Seven health-system owned insurers have named new leaders in 2025: 1. Presbyterian Health Plan, part of Presbyterian Healthcare Services, named Heather Thiltgen as its next president. 2. Baylor Scott & White Health Plan named Stephanie Motter as president. 3. Health…
Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White has named Stephanie Motter as president of its health plan. Ms. Motter previously served as president of Indiana University Health’s Accountable Care Organization. Baylor Scott & White Health Plan serves nearly 500,000 members across employer-sponsored,…
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Blue Shield of California has named Mike Stuart as permanent president and CEO. Mr. Stuart has served as the company’s CFO since 2022, according to an Aug. 26 Blue Shield of California news release. He has also served as interim…
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas has named Raelene Knolla, DO, as senior vice president and chief medical officer, according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Dr. Knolla most recently served as chief medical officer at Medrina, a…
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…
UnitedHealth Group has appointed a new lead independent director and formed a public responsibility committee. F. William McNabb will assume the role of lead independent director from Michele Hooper, who will continue to serve as a director, according to an…
Centene Corp. is reducing its board size for the second time in August following the resignation of Thomas Greco from its board of directors. Mr. Greco stepped down Aug. 12 due to “increased professional responsibilities” stemming from his recent appointment…