Oscar Well being appoints former Aetna executives and extra digital well being hires

New York-based tech-enabled medical health insurance firm Oscar Well being introduced the appointment of Kerry Sain as government vp of +Oscar and Steven Kelmar as government vp and chief of workers to the CEO. 

Oscar Well being launched +Oscar in 2021. The platform offers provider-sponsored and regional well being plans the providers and technological capabilities of extra intensive well being plans.

Sain beforehand held the function of chief business progress officer for Aetna, overseeing the business markets medical enterprise. At +Oscar, she is going to overlook the corporate’s go-to-market technique. 

Kelmar additionally beforehand held a management function at Aetna as chief of workers and government vp, head of technique, for the workplace of the chairman and CEO on the healthcare firm. He additionally previously served as CVS Well being’s senior vp of technique implementation and as an assistant secretary on the U.S. Division of Well being and Human Providers throughout President George H. W. Bush’s administration. 

At Oscar Well being, Kelmar will assist information the corporate’s company technique and government administration processes. 

“Steve brings an unbelievable monitor report of accelerating enterprise worth creation and efficiency. He’s a long-time, trusted colleague who’s becoming a member of at a pivotal second in Oscar’s historical past – with strategic targets, like reaching profitability, inside attain. I’m assured Steve’s invaluable management and deep alignment to our mission will assist information us via our subsequent section of progress and catapult Oscar’s future ahead,” Mark Bertolini, CEO of Oscar, stated in an announcement. 


New Jersey-based digital psychiatry and remedy platform Array Behavioral Care has appointed Shannon Werb as the corporate’s chief government officer, Dr. Sara Gotheridge as its chief medical officer and Ben Schlang as chief monetary officer. 

Werb beforehand served as chief working officer at Denver-based in-home care supplier DispatchHealth, and earlier than that, was president and chief working officer of telemedicine and radiology firm vRad.

Gotheridge will oversee the corporate’s medical providers, companion with Array’s operations group to make sure high quality care supply and preserve an energetic medical observe. Schlang will oversee the corporate’s monetary operations. 

Schlang has labored with Array for practically six years as a member of one of many firm’s institutional buyers, Harbour Level Capital. Harbour contributed to Array’s latest $25 million funding spherical in January, which CVS Well being led. 


Boston-based medical know-how firm Elucid, which presents AI-enabled imaging evaluation software program for heart problems, employed Windi Hary as senior vp of regulatory affairs and high quality administration. 

Hary consulted on and led regulatory design, filings and high quality administration for the U.S., Japan, Canada and European Union regulatory necessities. She was chief regulatory and high quality officer at HeartFlow, which creates computerized coronary heart fashions to deal with coronary ailments, and earlier than that, she spent eight years working at Philips Healthcare. 

“The chance to hitch Elucid was extraordinarily thrilling to me attributable to its unbelievable software program, in addition to its company tradition and noteworthy group,” Hary stated in an announcement. “From day one, I’m dedicated to working with the remainder of the management group – and full firm – to make sure that our regulatory, improvement, and business efforts are rigorous so we are able to obtain Elucid’s mission to battle heart problems.”

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