Executive
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by Company
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Robert Zirkelbach
AHIP
Former Press Secretary
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Mr. Tom O'Connor
Berkery Noyes
Managing Director
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Mr. Mark Meunier
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA)
Director of Government Programs
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Ms. Jenna McPhee
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA)
Former Senior Public Relations Specialist
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Steele Pendleton
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Senior Vice President
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Mr. Steve Bygott
Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company
Assistant Vice President of Marketing Analysis and Programs
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Ms. Anthony (Tony) Tjan
Cue Ball Capital
CEO and General Partner
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Robert Compton DDS
DentaQuest, Inc.
Executive Director
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Brian Novy DDS, FADI
DentaQuest, Inc.
Director of Practice Improvement
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Ms. Cindy Hannon
DentaQuest, Inc.
Manager of Quality Improvement
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Dr. Biyi Ogunjimi
DentaQuest, Inc.
Dentist/Management Professional
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Mr. Lee Barrett
Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC)
Executive Director
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Mr. Jim Malkin
HCPro, a Simplify Compliance brand
Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas (Tom) Meier
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Former Vice President - Product Development
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Mr. Douglas (Doug) Blackwell
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
Former Chief Information Officer
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Ms. Margaret (Peggy) Coons
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
Senior Vice President - Human Resources
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Ms. Sheila Fey
Issues Management Group
Account Coordinator
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Drew Kraisinger
Medecision Inc.
Former SVP - Innovation & Strategy
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Ms. Ann Brady
Personify Health
Former Chief Financial Officer (ShapeUp)
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Rajiv Kumar MD
Personify Health
President and Chief Medical Officer
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Ms. Elise Meyer
Personify Health
Director of Corporate Communications
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Mr. David Barth
PNT Data Corporation (formerly Post-N-Track)
Senior Director of Strategic Development
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G. Allen DeGraw
PNT Data Corporation (formerly Post-N-Track)
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Mr. Andrew McFarland
PNT Data Corporation (formerly Post-N-Track)
Former Marketing Specialist
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Mr. Chad Hogan
Quotit Corporation
Senior Vice President
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Ms. Gretchen Wright
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Communications Director
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Ms. Jen Martin
Sharecare, Inc.
VP, Communications
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Mr. Carlos Ferrera
Solstice Benefits, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer
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Mr. Kyal Moody
The Word & Brown Companies
Former VP - Medicare Telesales
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Ms. Polly Neves
The Word & Brown Companies
Vice President of Marketing and Communications
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Mr. Ben Harder
U.S. News & World Report
Chief of Health Analysis
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Mr. Dan Wilmer
U.S. News & World Report
Former Vice President and General Manager
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Company
News Headlines
| AHIP Coverage: AHIP’s Robert Zirkelbach Discusses the Health Insurance Tax on Daily Rundown |
As health care costs continue to rise, affordability continues to be a major concern for Americans and employers. MSNBC’s Chuck Todd highlighted this issue last week on “Daily Rundown” with AHIP 's Robert Zirkelbach
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| AHIP Coverage: What You Need to Know About Policy Cancellations |
Health plans have worked to provide affordable options to consumers and employers purchasing coverage in the new marketplace that take effect on January 1, 2014.
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| AHIP Coverage: Support Grows for Repeal of the Health Insurance Tax |
Repeal of the health insurance tax has generated support from several coalitions. According to the article, “With two business and commercial associations, the Affordable Coverage Project and the Stop the HIT Coalition, being established and demanding elimination of the HIT
, the Heritage Foundation (HF) has also, in a paper, called for its repeal as it “will have an adverse impact on consumers, but have little impact on large employers and their employees because large firms usually self-insure (and are exempted from the tax). … It should be repealed.”
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| Town of Saugus Switches Back to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association after Three Years in the Group Insurance Commission |
"We insure more than 75% of the state cities and towns and provide municipalities with a holistic and customized approach for controlling their health care costs. Every community has unique health and wellness needs, which is why we work directly with each city, town, school district and Joint Purchasing Arrangement (JPA) to help them develop targeted health plan designs and wellness programs that will work best for them while also providing robust account and member education," said Mr. Mark Meunier , Director of Government Programs at BCBSMA
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| From Deployment to Employment - Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Enlists U.S. Military Veterans for Work-Study Program |
" Horizon BCBSNJ recognizes that the same qualities that made them exceptional members of the military can make them exceptional members of the workforce," said Ms. Margaret Coons , Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Horizon BCBSNJ
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| Seniors Can Get Moving With 2014 BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina’s Medicare Advantage Plans |
"Our Medicare Advantage members like to be active and want to improve their quality of life by exercising more, so we’ve incorporated this new healthy aging program with our products," said Steele Pendleton , Vice President, BlueCross
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| DentaQuest Institute Announces New Hires in Massachusetts |
“Brian, Cindy and Biyi have shown their commitment to our mission to improve the oral health of all through disease prevention and management and we look forward to the knowledge and new ideas they will bring to our quality improvement efforts," said Dr. Robert Compton DDS , executive director of the DentaQuest
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| Colonial Life survey shows almost half of workers don’t know what impact Affordable Care Act will have on them |
“Workers clearly need help understanding this law and its personal impact on them and their families. Because employers are viewed as one of the top three sources of reliable information on this topic, they have a tremendous opportunity to help their workers get the information they need when they communicate their benefits programs," said Mr. Steve Bygott , assistant vice president of core market services at Colonial Life
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| Solstice Benefits Launches Broker-Centric Solstice Marketplace Private Exchange |
“Brokers have the flexibility to load their own custom plans or use Solstice’s selection of standard plans. Our user-friendly system ensures that brokers’ clients will have an easy-to-use enrollment process. We understand that enrollees will already be uncertain about choices. Exchanges are a brand new concept. We want to reduce the stress of all involved in the process, making sure it is as simple as possible," said Mr. Carlos Ferrera , COO, Solstice
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HIP Care Management and Well-Being Announcements
Solutions News and Announcements
HIP Wonk Watch
HIP Industry Events
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| ShapeUp Raises $7.5 Million to Expand Mobile and Global Employee Wellness Offerings |
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| Sharecare Names Top 10 Social HealthMakers on Diabetes |
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| ConnectYourCare Welcomes Immediate Tax Relief for Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Holders |
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| Quotit Will Empower Web Brokers Through Connection to Federally Facilitated Exchanges Hub |
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| BLR—Business & Legal Resources—Acquires HCPro and HealthLeaders Media Brands |
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| Post-n-Track Achieves EHNAC Healthcare Network Accreditation |
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| RWJF: Retail Clinics - Convenient, Cost-Effective, Quality Care |
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| Webinar Featuring HCSC: Consumer Applications for Success in the Retail Marketplace |
60 minute complimentary live webinar focused on your most powerful asset in the evolving retail healthcare market: growing and sustaining healthcare consumer engagement. Featuring Thomas Meier , Vice President, Product Development, HCSC , and Drew Kraisinger , Vice President, Innovation & Strategy, Solutions Marketing & Product Management, Medecision
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