From telehealth startup eFamilyCare getting a new director and investor to GuideWell appointing its first chief health equity officer, we list out the top five payer moves in their quest to provide better healthcare.
- Rowe on board: Telehealth startup eFamilyCare has hired former Aetna president and Chair John Rowe as its director and investor. Rowe will also head the startup’s Professional Advisory Committee.
- Tice’s new role: Kelli Tice, MD, has been appointed by GuideWell, Florida Blue’s parent firm, as its maiden chief health equity officer. Dr. Tice will head the efforts to address health unjustness among employees, members, and communities.
- Humana hires Agwunobi: Humana, a for-profit American health insurance company, hired Andrew Agwunobi, MD, as the incoming president of its home care business. Dr. Agwunobi, who is presently the University of Connecticut’s interim president and UConn Health System CEO, will join on February 21.
- Meyers joins Quartet: Former Anthem C-suite executive Jay Meyers Mental has been selected by health platform Quartet Health as its chief growth officer. Meyers has 20 years of experience in expanding healthcare organizations for high-quality affordable care.
- Norwalk in Centene BOD: Centene, a managed care company, has appointed Leslie Norwalk to its board of directors. Norwalk is a former member of the Board of Magellan Health, which was recently acquired by Centene.