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In one of the highest-profile shakeups in Connecticut’s healthcare industry over the past year, Karen Moran took over as president of Farmington health insurer ConnectiCare after the sudden departure of Eric Galvin. Moran now leads one of the state’s largest health plans, which covers almost 80% of individuals purchasing insurance through Access Health CT, the state’s health insurance exchange. Moran also holds the title of senior vice president of commercial business for New York-based pa...

Adventist Health announced a three-year partnership with Emcara Health, a national value-based primary care provider group that meets patients where they are. The initiative will enhance the health system's participation in the CalAIM program, which gives providers state funds to improve health outcomes among Medi-Cal enrollees by broadening care delivery models.

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Three top executives have parted ways with health insurer ConnectiCare, officials with parent company EmblemHealth told the Hartford Business Journal on Tuesday. In an interview, EmblemHealth CEO Karen Ignagni confirmed that ConnectiCare President Eric Galvin, Senior Vice President of Pharmacy and Medical Costs Robert Kosior and Senior Vice President of Sales Brian Pagliaro have left the company as part of a corporate restructuring.

Roberta Wachtelhausen is the president of expanding WellSpark Health, a Farmington provider of corporate wellness programs that announced plans earlier this year to grow its headquarters and add 287 jobs over the next seven years. “We’re hiring like crazy because we’re growing like crazy,” Wachtelhausen told HBJ last November.

Coming home to the state to lead major insurers is something both ConnectiCare CEO Eric Galvin and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Connecticut President Lou Gianquinto have in common. Now they both share the responsibility of leading their businesses through uncertain times. Image Lou Gianquinto At ConnectiCare, Galvin acted quickly when the pandemic hit to ensure his company could manage and expand telemedicine coverage and “check in” with customers via telephone to make sure their n...

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