Wellpoint

Lisa Bogard Named President of Wellpoint Washington

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wellpoint Washington Inc., a leading coordinator of Medicaid managed healthcare benefits in Washington and wholly owned subsidiary of Elevance Health, announced today that Lisa Bogard has been named as the health plan’s new president. “Lisa is a devoted leader and highly respected healthcare executive who has extensive knowledge of Medicaid and healthcare plan operations as well as a passion for serving communities through an integrated … Continue reading Lisa Bogard Named President of Wellpoint Washington

Vivani

Vivani Medical Appoints Daniel Bradbury to its Board of Directors

Appointment comes as Vivani prioritizes the development of its GLP-1 implants for the treatment of obesity and chronic weight management Under Bradbury’s leadership as CEO, Amylin Pharmaceuticals, with partner Alkermes, secured in 2012 approval of Bydureon® (exenatide injection), the world’s first once-weekly GLP-1 receptor agonist, a class of drugs that now includes blockbusters Ozempic®, Trulicity®, and Wegovy® ALAMEDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vivani Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: VANI) (“Vivani” or … Continue reading Vivani Medical Appoints Daniel Bradbury to its Board of Directors

Carenet Health

Carenet Health Announces Brandy Presti as Executive Vice President of Strategic Sales

New leadership appointment adds established expertise to growing sales trajectory SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carenet Health, a trusted partner in simplifying and powering the business of healthcare, announced today that Brandy Presti has joined the leadership team as executive vice president of strategic sales. In this role, Presti will be responsible for developing innovative client relationship management strategies, as well as leveraging new business opportunities to increase … Continue reading Carenet Health Announces Brandy Presti as Executive Vice President of Strategic Sales

Veradigm

Veradigm to Acquire ScienceIO

Veradigm to Leverage ScienceIO’s Leading Healthcare Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform on the Company’s Large-Scale, High-Quality Data Set to Build Advanced, Private Language Models for Healthcare Expected to Provide Highly Differentiated and More Advanced Products to Veradigm CustomersAcquisition Will Help Accelerate Platform Improvements Across the Veradigm Network, including the Provider, Payer and Life Sciences BusinessesNext-Generation Products Expected to Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs Across the Healthcare … Continue reading Veradigm to Acquire ScienceIO

Experic

Experic Expands Global Clinical Trial Storage and Logistics Services to Europe

CRANBURY, N.J. &, DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Experic, a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) and clinical trial supply services company serving the biopharmaceutical industry, announced its new facility in Dublin, Ireland, to support global clinical trials. The opening of this depot will expand the Company’s global footprint, increase the efficiency of its worldwide clinical trial supply services, and facilitate future growth. When customers voiced their preference for … Continue reading Experic Expands Global Clinical Trial Storage and Logistics Services to Europe

Curative

Curative Names Ellen Sexton New Chief Operating Officer

Ms. Sexton Brings Over 20 Years of Healthcare Leadership Experience To Drive Curative’s Innovative Health Plan Business Operations AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Curative, a pioneering healthcare services company, is proud to announce the appointment of Ellen Sexton as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Her extensive background in healthcare operations and strategic growth will play a pivotal role in Curative’s mission to provide affordable, engaging, and simple healthcare solutions. … Continue reading Curative Names Ellen Sexton New Chief Operating Officer

Huntzinger

Huntzinger Management Group Names Aaron Wootton Chief Digital Officer

Wootton to lead the management consulting firm’s specialization in developing organizational analytic capabilities as the supporting structure for digital transformation. DUNMORE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Huntzinger Management Group, Inc. (Huntzinger), a leader in healthcare IT advisory, managed information and consulting services and a 2020 and 2021 Best in KLAS winner for HIT Advisory Services, announced Aaron Wootton has been named Chief Digital Officer (CDO), effective February 12, 2024. … Continue reading Huntzinger Management Group Names Aaron Wootton Chief Digital Officer

XiFin

XiFin Appoints Erik Sallee as Chief Financial Officer

CFO Brings Extensive Capital Markets Experience Leading Companies Through Market Expansion SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–XiFin, Inc., a leading provider of innovative healthcare information technologies and services that deliver artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled operational efficiency, interoperability, and simplicity, announced today that it has appointed Erik Sallee as its new chief financial officer and executive vice president. “XiFin’s success is rooted in delivering cutting-edge technology and exceptional value that … Continue reading XiFin Appoints Erik Sallee as Chief Financial Officer

Madaket Health

Madaket Health Appoints Healthcare Leaders Megan Schmidt and Tim Suther to Board of Directors

Executives to help the company expand its strategic vision to automate provider data management industry-wide CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Madaket Health, the leading platform for provider-payer collaboration and data exchange, today announced that Megan Schmidt and Tim Suther have joined the company’s board of directors. The healthcare leaders will support Madaket CEO Eric Demers and the leadership team. They will assist the company in executing its strategic … Continue reading Madaket Health Appoints Healthcare Leaders Megan Schmidt and Tim Suther to Board of Directors