Lori Herzog has been appointed president of Highmark Inc.’s third-party administrator segment. Previously holding leadership roles at prominent healthcare organizations, including Ascension’s ACM Holdings, Aetna’s Meritain Health, and UnitedHealth Group’s Optum, Herzog brings valuable experience to her new position. Highmark Health, the parent company, oversees Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Inc., operating Blue Cross Blue Shield affiliates in Delaware, West Virginia, and parts of Pennsylvania and New York. Herzog’s appointment reflects Highmark’s commitment to providing high-quality healthcare administration services and driving innovation in the industry.
Highmark Inc. has recently appointed Lori Herzog as the president of its third-party administrator (TPA) segment. The announcement came through a news release on May 15. Ms. Herzog brings a wealth of experience to her new role, having held significant leadership positions at well-known healthcare organizations.
Before joining Highmark, Lori Herzog held esteemed positions at Ascension’s ACM Holdings, Aetna’s Meritain Health, and UnitedHealth Group’s Optum. These roles provided her with extensive knowledge and expertise in the healthcare industry, specifically in the realm of third-party administration.
Highmark Health, the parent company of Highmark Inc., is responsible for overseeing various healthcare entities. Among them are Allegheny Health Network, a renowned healthcare system, and Highmark Inc., also known as Highmark Health Plan. Highmark Inc. operates Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) affiliates in Delaware, West Virginia, and select regions of Pennsylvania and New York.
With the appointment of Lori Herzog as president of the TPA segment, Highmark aims to leverage her experience and leadership skills to further enhance its third-party administration services. This strategic move aligns with Highmark’s commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare solutions and strengthening its position in the market.
As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, Highmark’s focus on its TPA segment underscores its dedication to providing comprehensive and efficient administrative services. With Lori Herzog at the helm, the company is poised to navigate the dynamic landscape and drive innovation within the TPA space.
