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Daxko Appoints YMCA Leader and Fitness Market Veteran Glen Gunderson to Board of Directors

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Friday, January 19, 2024

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Daxko, the leading software and integrated payments solutions provider in the health, fitness, and wellness industry, today announced the appointment of Glen Gunderson, a seasoned YMCA executive with 34 years of industry experience, to its Board of Directors. The move by Daxko aims to honor its continued commitment to YMCAs as it celebrates 25 years of service to the market.

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  • The move by Daxko aims to honor its continued commitment to YMCAs as it celebrates 25 years of service to the market.
  • Daxko announced today the appointment of Glen Gunderson, a seasoned YMCA executive with 34 years of industry experience, to its Board of Directors.
  • The move by Daxko aims to honor its continued commitment to YMCAs as it celebrates 25 years of service to the market.
  • "I'm looking forward to being a voice of the customer and the market as Daxko begins its transformational next chapter," shared Gunderson.

Nikki Sorum, John Uribe Join Board of Directors for Alerus Financial Corporation

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Alerus Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: ALRS) is pleased to announce the addition of Nikki Sorum and John Uribe to its board of directors.

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  • Alerus Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: ALRS) is pleased to announce the addition of Nikki Sorum and John Uribe to its board of directors.
  • “We are honored to welcome these accomplished financial leaders to our board,” said Alerus CEO and President Katie Lorenson.
  • “Nikki and John have incredible depth of knowledge to contribute as we continue building on our company’s strong foundation.
  • Mr. Uribe brings more than 30 years of financial and strategic leadership experience with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, financial planning and analysis, and general management.

Nomi Health Appoints Health Innovation Leader to Oversee Government Markets Expansion

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Direct health care company Nomi Health today announced the appointment of President of Government Programs Sara Ratner, whose background across health care policy, innovation and regulation accelerates the companys growth in its mission to make the highest quality health care more accessible and affordable for communities nationwide.

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  • Direct health care company Nomi Health today announced the appointment of President of Government Programs Sara Ratner, whose background across health care policy, innovation and regulation accelerates the companys growth in its mission to make the highest quality health care more accessible and affordable for communities nationwide.
  • Reporting to Nomi Health Founder and CEO Mark Newman, Ratners cross-functional understanding of health care, policy and law is a key asset in enabling government organizations to affect real change in health care cost and access.
  • Ratner joins Nomi Health after serving on the executive team of health care company Icario.
  • She is also co-founder and board director of Proximal Health, a health care insurance and technology platform that helps members receive and pay for quality care.

MOBE Appoints Veteran Health Sector Leaders as CEO and CCO

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    By combining data and analytics, MOBE identifies individuals whose health needs are increasing while their health is not improving.
  • MOBE Health Guides and Pharmacists work one-to-one with people producing better health outcomes, and as a result, reduce costs to the healthcare system.
  • MOBE was founded to solve a long-standing public health problemhow do we bridge the gap between the doctors office and real life?
  • As someone who has spent their career in the health plan sector, I know how unique, and how needed, MOBE truly is.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Announces Two Appointments to Executive Leadership Team

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

EAGAN, Minn., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) today announced the appointments of two executives to its senior leadership team. John Uribe, who has served as the company's vice president of business development for the past decade, has been promoted to senior vice president and chief financial officer. Additionally, information technology executive Carey Smith is returning to Blue Cross as senior vice president and chief operating officer. Both positions report directly to Dana Erickson, company president and CEO. 

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  • John Uribe promoted to Chief Financial Officer; Carey Smith returns as Chief Operating Officer
    EAGAN, Minn., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) today announced the appointments of two executives to its senior leadership team.
  • Additionally, information technology executive Carey Smith is returning to Blue Cross as senior vice president and chief operating officer.
  • In addition to leadership roles at The St. Paul Companies and Ameriprise, Smith was an information technology executive at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota from 2012 to 2017.
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Healthcare Industry Leader Jeff Dobro, M.D., Joins Transcarent as Chief Innovation Officer

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

Transcarent, the first comprehensive, consumer-directed health and care platform for employees of self-insured employers, announced today that Dr. Jeff Dobro, M.D., FACR, has joined the company as its new Chief Innovation Officer.

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  • Transcarent, the first comprehensive, consumer-directed health and care platform for employees of self-insured employers, announced today that Dr. Jeff Dobro, M.D., FACR, has joined the company as its new Chief Innovation Officer.
  • Prior to joining Transcarent, Dr. Dobro was the U.S. Clinical Services and Innovation Strategy Leader for Mercer, a global benefits consulting leader.
  • Dr. Dobro was previously the Chief Medical Officer at One Medical (NYSE: ONEM).
  • Before that, he spent six years as the Chief Medical Officer for RedBrick Health and as a consultant at Willis Towers Watson.

6 Degrees Health Secures Significant Growth Equity Investment from FTV Capital

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

6 Degrees Health , a provider of technology-enabled healthcare cost containment solutions for self-insured employers, today announced it has secured a significant investment from FTV Capital , a sector-focused growth equity investor in innovative companies in enterprise technology and services, financial services, and payments and transaction processing.

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  • 6 Degrees Health , a provider of technology-enabled healthcare cost containment solutions for self-insured employers, today announced it has secured a significant investment from FTV Capital , a sector-focused growth equity investor in innovative companies in enterprise technology and services, financial services, and payments and transaction processing.
  • This investment will enable 6 Degrees Health to expand its platform, which enables employers to realize significant cost savings while also generating best-in-class employee experience.
  • Our goal at 6 Degrees Health is to bring equity and fairness back into the healthcare reimbursement equation, said Scott Ray, CEO of 6 Degrees Health.
  • 6 Degrees Health provides self-insured employers with a technology-enabled cost-containment solution that delivers significant savings on healthcare claims.

Virgin Pulse + RedBrick Health featured presenter at National Business Group on Health's Workforce Strategy 2018

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Wednesday, September 19, 2018

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Virgin Pulse + RedBrick Health, the world's largest and most comprehensive digital health engagement company, will lead a client success panel at the National Business Group on Health's Workforce Strategy 2018 conference September 2527 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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  • PROVIDENCE, R.I., Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Virgin Pulse + RedBrick Health, the world's largest and most comprehensive digital health engagement company, will lead a client success panel at the National Business Group on Health's Workforce Strategy 2018 conference September 2527 in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • In addition to the panel presentation, Virgin Pulse + RedBrick Health will also be hosting a "Re-energize and Relax" experience for all conference attendees.
  • To learn more about how Virgin Pulse + RedBrick Health can help you engage your employees and drive meaningful results, visit us at Workforce Strategy 2018.
  • Virgin Pulse + RedBrick Health is the world's largest, most comprehensive digital health and engagement company.

Bright Health Announces Expansion Across Ten Markets

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Wednesday, July 11, 2018

"At Bright Health, we are working with the country's leading health systems to build an exclusive Care Partner Health Plan model that is highly cost-efficient and scalable, allowing for rapid market expansion," said Chief Executive Officer Bob Sheehy.

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  • "At Bright Health, we are working with the country's leading health systems to build an exclusive Care Partner Health Plan model that is highly cost-efficient and scalable, allowing for rapid market expansion," said Chief Executive Officer Bob Sheehy.
  • Bright Health's innovative Care Partner Health Model works exclusively with one health system per market to offer superior, integrated care "under one roof".
  • Through its exclusive Care Partner Health Plans in local communities, Bright Health is reshaping how people and providers achieve better health together by making healthcare simpler, more affordable and personal.
  • Bright Health co-founders includeBob Sheehy, former CEO of UnitedHealthcare;Kyle Rolfing, co-founder and former CEO of Definity Health and RedBrick Health; andTom Valdivia, MD, MS, former chief health consumer officer of Definity Health.