Mr. Wigginton brings more than 25 years of healthcare leadership experience to the role. He was the first CEO of Sutter Health | Aetna, which is a 50/50 joint venture between Aetna and Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health.
Mr. Wigginton succeeds NovuHealth’s co-founder Tom Wicka, who is moving to the role of executive chair.
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