Cambia Health Solutions

Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah Welcomes Mike Woodruff, M.D., as Its Executive Medical Director

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah welcomes Dr. Mike Woodruff as its new executive medical director.

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  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah welcomes Dr. Mike Woodruff as its new executive medical director.
  • In this executive leadership role, he will drive clinical strategies focused on improving health care access, affordability, quality and member experience.
  • “Woodruff has a strong track record of implementing simple, user-friendly interventions that build trust and provide meaningful value,” said Jim Guemple, president of Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah.
  • He received his residency training at the University of Utah and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.

BostonGene Bolsters Leadership Team to Accelerate Innovation and Growth

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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"On behalf of the BostonGene Board of Directors, I am thrilled to welcome Joe, Mark, and Ned to our team," said Andrew Feinberg, President and CEO of BostonGene.

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  • "On behalf of the BostonGene Board of Directors, I am thrilled to welcome Joe, Mark, and Ned to our team," said Andrew Feinberg, President and CEO of BostonGene.
  • Dr. Lennerz received an MD and a PhD in molecular medicine from the University of Erlangen, Germany.
  • "I am delighted to join BostonGene at such a pivotal moment in its trajectory.
  • In addition to BostonGene, Ned is a board member at RingCentral and Beyond Meat.

Cambia Health Solutions names Stephen Foxley as vice president of state affairs

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Cambia Health Solutions has promoted Stephen Foxley to serve as its next vice president of state affairs.

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  • Cambia Health Solutions has promoted Stephen Foxley to serve as its next vice president of state affairs.
  • In this role, Foxley will lead state government and regulatory affairs teams across Cambia’s four-state footprint.
  • Under Foxley’s experienced leadership, Cambia teams will continue their focus on transforming the health care experience through political, legislative and regulatory policy strategies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220124858/en/
    “Stephen has a strong, proven track record leading the development and execution of Cambia’s government affairs strategy in Utah,” said John Attey, executive vice president and chief legal officer, Cambia Health Solutions.

Calibrate Names Rob MacNaughton as New Chief Executive Officer

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Friday, February 9, 2024
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Calibrate, the leading clinician-guided and value-based obesity treatment program, today announced Rob MacNaughton as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Calibrate, the leading clinician-guided and value-based obesity treatment program, today announced Rob MacNaughton as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.
  • MacNaughton brings a wealth of experience and leadership to his role at Calibrate as the company embarks on its enterprise-first growth phase, with OptumRx as a strategic partner.
  • As a nationally recognized healthcare technology executive leader, MacNaughton has a proven track record launching new verticals, overseeing product development, and scaling operations at healthcare companies.
  • “There has never been a more opportune time for this company,” added Calibrate co-President and Chief Commercial Officer Scott Honken.

Healthcare Management Administrators Names Aadam Hussain as Chief Executive Officer and President

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Management Administrators is pleased to welcome Aadam Hussain as its next president and chief executive officer to lead the company into its next phase of growth.

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  • BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Management Administrators is pleased to welcome Aadam Hussain as its next president and chief executive officer to lead the company into its next phase of growth.
  • Hussain brings extensive healthcare experience to the role with a career spanning nearly two decades that focused on M&A integration, strategic planning, investing, and scaling businesses.
  • Prior to Cambia, he held numerous executive level roles with Change Healthcare, a healthcare technology company, and Health Evolution Partners, a healthcare focused private equity firm.
  • Hussain will succeed Lindsay Harris, who has been appointed chief commercial officer at Cambia Health Solutions, and who served as HMA's leader since 2020.

Over 145 Million Patient Searches Powered by Kyruus Health in 2023

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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BOSTON, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyruus Health concluded a momentous 2023, solidifying its role as the leading care access platform. The year saw healthcare providers, plans and care navigators adopt the company's solutions to improve the digital patient experience, expand access and engagement, and ensure transparency. Kyruus Health now serves more than 90 million health plan members from 100 health plan brands and 425,000 providers across more than 1,000 hospitals and 500 medical groups.

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  • Kyruus Health now serves more than 90 million health plan members from 100 health plan brands and 425,000 providers across more than 1,000 hospitals and 500 medical groups.
  • Kyruus Health now serves more than 90 million health plan members from 100 health plan brands and 425,000 providers.
  • Despite industry headwinds, Kyruus Health continued to grow and innovate, adding 20 leading health systems to its network.
  • Following Kyruus' acquisition of the HealthSparq and Epion Health businesses over the past few years, all three brands now have come together as Kyruus Health.

Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah Names Jim Guemple Market President

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah has announced Jim Guemple as its new market president.

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  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah has announced Jim Guemple as its new market president.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240103821232/en/
    Jim Guemple, new market president of Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah (Photo: Business Wire)
    Guemple will have broad market leadership responsibility in Utah, including oversight of strategy and growth for the health plan and community involvement, bringing more than 20 years of health care experience to the role.
  • “Jim brings the right combination of health care expertise and collaborative leadership to the Utah market,” said Lindsay Harris, chief commercial officer.
  • His first day as Utah market president will be Jan. 8.

CHRIS BRUZZO JOINS PELOTON BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) today announced the appointment of Chris Bruzzo as a member of the Board of Directors, effective today. Bruzzo, a proven leader with more than two decades of experience working for global consumer brands, brings extensive knowledge in marketing, brand management, digital strategy, communications, retail, and interactive entertainment. Current Board member Jonathan Mildenhall will simultaneously step down from his role to focus on his expanding professional responsibilities.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) today announced the appointment of Chris Bruzzo as a member of the Board of Directors, effective today.
  • Current Board member Jonathan Mildenhall will simultaneously step down from his role to focus on his expanding professional responsibilities.
  • Bruzzo is a member of the Latino Corporate Directors Association and serves on the board of directors for MoneyGram International and Boot Barn Holdings, Inc., a public retail company.
  • With these changes, Peloton's Board remains composed of seven directors, with more than half of the Board consisting of members of diverse communities: female, of color, and/or LGBTQIA+.

Cambia Health Solutions Announces Leadership Changes

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Cambia Health Solutions is pleased to announce several changes to its leadership team to support health plan growth and drive an improved health care experience for people and their families.

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  • Cambia Health Solutions is pleased to announce several changes to its leadership team to support health plan growth and drive an improved health care experience for people and their families.
  • Prior to Cambia, Hussain spent his career as both an operator and investor working with growth and early-stage health care companies across a variety of industries.
  • “As Cambia works to make health care easier and lives better for our members, it’s important that we continue to evolve our organization to adapt to an ever-changing industry,” said Jared Short, Cambia president and chief executive officer.
  • “I am confident these leaders have the right expertise to help guide the organization in its mission to transform the health care experience for our members, customers and communities.”
    These leadership changes will take effect Jan. 1, 2024.

William Krenz Joins Cambia Health Solutions as Senior Vice President of Government Programs

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Cambia Health Solutions announces William Krenz as senior vice president of government programs.

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  • Cambia Health Solutions announces William Krenz as senior vice president of government programs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231026452514/en/
    William Krenz, senior vice president of government programs, Cambia Health Solutions (Photo: Business Wire)
    “William is a seasoned health care executive with deep expertise in transforming business operations and experience built around better serving customers,” said Jared Short, Cambia president and CEO.
  • Krenz has also served as the vice president of operations and production services for Blue Shield of California and executive vice president and chief administrative officer of Medicare Advantage operations for Universal American Corporation.
  • “Navigating government health care programs is increasingly complex, especially for consumers,” Krenz said.