Oscar Health has appointed Sanford Health CEO Bill Gassen to its board of directors.
Executive Moves
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield has named Keith Shah as executive vice president and chief health and innovation officer.
Independence Blue Cross has promoted Sushma Akunuru to senior vice president of business technology services and Kortney Cruz to senior vice president of government markets.
ConnectiCare President Karen Moran has left the company to become president of Humana Military, the Hartford Business Journal reported Dec. 2.
From several positions focused on government relations to a state investing more in value-based care, these are seven inaugural titles recently added to payer C-suites:
Commonwealth Care Alliance Health California has named Laura Mead Clapper, MD, as medical director.
From several new market presidents to departures for venture capital firms, these are 26 payer executive moves reported by Becker's in November:
Rhode Island Insurance Commissioner Patrick Tigue is stepping down Dec. 2 after two years on the job, Providence Business News reported Nov. 29.
Providence Health Plan has named Morgan Ratcliffe as executive director, chief communications officer, effective Nov. 20.
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has named Jenni Bradley the senior director of strategy and planning in its provider network management division, chattanoogan.com reported Nov. 22.
