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Edison Partners Welcomes Healthcare IT Executive Patrick O’Keefe as Operating Partner

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Edison Partners, a leading growth equity investment firm, today announced the appointment of veteran healthcare executive Patrick O’Keefe as an Operating Partner, further strengthening the firm’s Edison Edge value creation platform.

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  • Edison Partners, a leading growth equity investment firm, today announced the appointment of veteran healthcare executive Patrick O’Keefe as an Operating Partner, further strengthening the firm’s Edison Edge value creation platform.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome a seasoned pro like Patrick to the team, a top notch healthcare industry executive who has advised CEOs and founders over the years to achieve rapid, capital efficient growth for their companies,” said Gregg Michaelson, General Partner and leader of Edison’s healthcare technology sector.
  • “We know both our healthcare practice and our portfolio companies will gain a significant advantage having access to his in-house expertise.”
    O’Keefe brings more than two decades of experience as an operating executive, C-level leader and board member in the healthcare and healthtech sectors to his role at Edison Partners.
  • “I’m eager to offer my in-the-trenches experience to Edison’s portfolio companies, knowing first-hand how much the right partner and advisor can mean in achieving sustainable growth,” said Patrick O’Keefe, operating partner at Edison Edge.

S&S Health Announces Two New Additions to its Board of Directors, Don Weinstein and Richard Fleder

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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S&S Health (“S&S” or the “Company”), a leading provider of administration and technology solutions for health plans for small and mid-sized businesses, today announced the appointments of Don Weinstein and Richard Fleder to its Board of Directors.

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  • S&S Health (“S&S” or the “Company”), a leading provider of administration and technology solutions for health plans for small and mid-sized businesses, today announced the appointments of Don Weinstein and Richard Fleder to its Board of Directors.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Don and Richard to the Company’s Board,” said Vincent Esposito, CEO of S&S.
  • “Don and Richard provide key product and technology insights and bring significant experience building value across companies in the healthcare benefits and insurance services sectors.
  • Mr. Weinstein holds an M.B.A from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University, an M.S.

Abacus Insights Appoints New Independent Board Director

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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Abacus Insights , the leader in data usability for U.S. healthcare payers, is pleased to announce that it has added William McIvor to its board of directors.

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  • Abacus Insights , the leader in data usability for U.S. healthcare payers, is pleased to announce that it has added William McIvor to its board of directors.
  • “Bill’s operational and strategic leadership at the innovative intersection of payers, providers and technology brings a wealth of knowledge and know-how to Abacus Insights’ mission of improving healthcare by making data usable,” said Minal Patel, MD, founder and CEO of Abacus Insights.
  • Abacus Insights’ data usability solutions dramatically increase our payer partners' ability to dynamically and responsively meet strategic goals,” McIvor said.
  • He will be Abacus Insights’ first independent director.

Oxford Health Founder, Steve Wiggins, launches a new type of health insurance plan with nirvanaHealth’s Aria platform on Microsoft Azure

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Monday, August 14, 2023
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These capabilities will be linked to the Oxbridge platform to enable creative use of bundled payments and episode of care allowances in benefit plan designs.

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  • These capabilities will be linked to the Oxbridge platform to enable creative use of bundled payments and episode of care allowances in benefit plan designs.
  • “We are excited to work with Oxbridge to drive innovation and to help them launch with a highly competitive cost structure.
  • The Oxbridge platform has been designed to move up to 50% of an employer’s annual health benefit spending into episode of care programs.
  • The Aria platform was designed to administer any type of health benefit program, whether a Medicare or Medicaid plan, a commercial health insurance program, an employer self-funded plan or prescription drug programs.

Aircastle Appoints Jill Saverine as Chief People Officer

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Monday, May 1, 2023
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STAMFORD, Conn., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aircastle Limited ("Aircastle") announced today the appointment of Jill Saverine as Chief People Officer effective immediately.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aircastle Limited ("Aircastle") announced today the appointment of Jill Saverine as Chief People Officer effective immediately.
  • Ms. Saverine joined Aircastle in May 2015 as SVP, Human Resources.
  • Before joining priceline.com in 1999, Ms. Saverine held various human resources positions at Oxford Health Plans and Inhilco Inc., a division of Hilton International.
  • Mike Inglese, Aircastle's CEO, commented, "We are pleased to promote and appoint Jill to this crucial new role of Chief People Officer which will complement our deep and talented leadership team.

Bianca Saul, JD, and Chris Bock promoted to Vice President

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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Bianca Saul, JD, and Chris Bock have been promoted to Vice President of their respective practices and will serve on the companys Executive Leadership Team.

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  • Bianca Saul, JD, and Chris Bock have been promoted to Vice President of their respective practices and will serve on the companys Executive Leadership Team.
  • Bianca and her team significantly support our overall team and our clients with all their compliance needs and concerns.
  • Bianca has her JD, SHRM-SCP, and MBA and is licensed to practice in MA, NY, and NH.
  • With more than 18 years of underwriting leadership experience, Chris Bock joined Borislow Insurance in late 2017, building our firms Risk Management Practice from the ground up.

SelectQuote, Inc. Hires Dr. Alan Muney as Chief Medical Officer and Simeon Schindelman as Senior Executive Healthcare Advisor

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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SelectQuote, Inc. (NYSE: SLQT) has hired Alan Muney, MD, as part-time Chief Medical Officer, and Simeon Schindelman as Senior Executive Healthcare Advisor.

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  • SelectQuote, Inc. (NYSE: SLQT) has hired Alan Muney, MD, as part-time Chief Medical Officer, and Simeon Schindelman as Senior Executive Healthcare Advisor.
  • As a chief medical officer, I know the only definition of consumer engagement should be an engagement that improves health.
  • Alan was also EVP, Chief Medical Officer of Oxford Health Plans, and Chief Medical Officer of UnitedHealthcare of the Northeast region from 1998-2007.
  • SelectQuotes healthcare services business proactively connects its members with best-in-class healthcare services that fit each member's unique healthcare needs.

Xevant Ranks No. 42 on Inc. Magazine's List of the Rocky Mountain Region's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

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Thursday, March 24, 2022
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42 on its third annual Inc. 5000 Regionals Rocky Mountain list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies based in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming.

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  • 42 on its third annual Inc. 5000 Regionals Rocky Mountain list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies based in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming.
  • Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the Rocky Mountain region economy's most dynamic segmentits independent small businesses.
  • "It's an honor for Xevant to rank among the fastest-growing companies in our region.
  • The companies on this list show a remarkable rate of growth across all industries in the Rocky Mountain region.

Evernorth Executive and Healthcare Services Industry Leader Joan Harvey Named to PAVmed Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) (the Company or PAVmed), a diversified commercial-stage medical technology company and parent of cancer prevention company Lucid Diagnostics Inc. (Nasdaq: LUCD) (Lucid), today announced the appointment of prominent healthcare services industry leader and president of Care Solutions for Evernorth, Joan Harvey, to its Board of Directors.

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  • PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) (the Company or PAVmed), a diversified commercial-stage medical technology company and parent of cancer prevention company Lucid Diagnostics Inc. (Nasdaq: LUCD) (Lucid), today announced the appointment of prominent healthcare services industry leader and president of Care Solutions for Evernorth, Joan Harvey, to its Board of Directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220215005417/en/
    PAVmed appoints Joan Harvey to its Board of Directors.
  • PAVmeds groundbreaking health technologies combined with their strong clinical and research teams have tremendous potential to propel the health care industry forward, said Ms. Harvey.
  • Prior to joining Evernorth, Ms. Harvey served in senior leadership roles at Cigna, Medco Health Solutions Inc., WellPoint 360 Health.

Charles Berg Joins Cigna as President of U.S. Government Business & Senior Advisor Leading Medicare Advantage and Individual & Family Plans

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Global health service company Cigna Corporation (NYSE:CI) announced that seasoned health care executive Charles "Chuck" Berg joined the company as President, U.S. Government Business and Senior Advisor today.

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  • BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Global health service company Cigna Corporation (NYSE:CI) announced that seasoned health care executive Charles "Chuck" Berg joined the company as President, U.S. Government Business and Senior Advisor today.
  • In this role, Mr. Berg will guide the expansion of Cigna's Medicare Advantage and Individual & Family Plan businesses.
  • He will also join the company's Enterprise Leadership Team, reporting directly to David Cordani, Cigna Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • To learn more about Cigna, including links to follow us on Facebook or Twitter, visit www.cigna.com .