About Simon Estcourt With over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and pharma/healthcare services industries Simon joined Aposave in November 2018. Starting as a graduate at Servier, Simon moved quickly into management positions before joining Quintiles in global operations. He worked with many of the leading pharmaceutical manufacturers and pioneered the development
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Industry News: Volume 10, Issue 21
INDUSTRY NEWS Solutions from Around the World: Tackling Loneliness and Social Isolation During COVID-19 By Melinda K. Abrams, Reginald D. Williams II, Roosa Tikkanen, Tanya Shah, and Matt Pantell Commonwealthfund.org - As Americans heed the advice of public health and government officials to remain physically distanced from neighbors, friends, and relatives to fight the
VOLUME 4 ISSUE 4: Liz Mariner-Ford, Senior Vice President, Risk Strategies Company, Discusses International Footprint and Leadership role at SIIA
Dear Colleagues, In this issue, I had the chance to speak with Liz Mariner-Ford, Senior Vice President, Risk Strategies Company, a national insurance brokerage and risk management advisory firm offering sophisticated risk control and insurance placement advice. In this interview, Mariner-Ford details the impact COVID-19 has had on conferences across the
Spotlight Interview: Liz Mariner-Ford, Senior Vice President, Risk Strategies Company
About Liz Mariner-Ford Liz brings to Risk Strategies over 25+ years of insurance and reinsurance experience. She is skilled in health, life, disability, the worksite market and a wide range of accident products, on both a group and individual basis. Well known for her talent in advising and collaborating with clients
Industry News: Volume 4 Issue 4
INDUSTRY NEWS Trump announces a formal freeze on WHO funding, pending an investigation By NICHOLAS FLORKO statnews.com – President Donald Trump formally announced Tuesday that the United States will freeze funding to the World Health Organization, pending a formal investigation into the global health agency and its coronavirus response. In prepared remarks, Trump accused the
Volume 10, Issue 20: Steve Kelly, Co-Founder & CEO, ELAP Services Discusses Healthcare Solutions to Reduce Insurance Costs for Self-funded Employers
Dear Colleagues, Medical Travel Today is excited to bring you an interview with Steve Kelly, Co-Founder & CEO, ELAP Services, a company that partners with employers who seek to reduce their healthcare costs. Kelly discusses how to take self-funded health plans to the next level with ELAP Service’s referenced-based pricing solution
Spotlight Interview: Steve Kelly, Co-Founder & CEO, ELAP Services
About Steve Kelly, Co-Founder & CEO, ELAP Services Steve is a recognized expert and frequently called-upon public speaker in the insurance, employee benefits and risk management industry, bringing more than three decades of experience solving his clients’ complex healthcare challenges. Steve co-founded ELAP Services to address the national issue of employers
Industry News: Volume 10, Issue 20
INDUSTRY NEWS These women entrepreneurs are making medical and healthcare facilities available to allFrom a medical tourism platform, a medical equipment e-marketplace to a portal helping the elderly with doctor’s appointments, these women-led medtech startups are doing their bit to keep you in the pink of health. By Nirandhi Gowthaman Yourstory.com – With
VOLUME 4 ISSUE 3: James Millaway, CEO, The Zero Card, Discusses How Employers Can Save Up to 50% on Episodic Care
Dear Colleagues, In this issue, I had the chance to speak with James Millaway, CEO, The Zero Card, the unified solution for the Member-First Healthcare Economy. In this interview, Millaway discusses how The Zero Card keeps healthcare free for employees – putting the “zero” in its name. This issue also brings you news on
Spotlight Interview: James Millaway, CEO, The Zero Card
About James Millaway: Jim Millaway is a co-founder and CEO at The Zero Card, Inc. He has an extensive background in employer-sponsored health coverage with a career spanning positions at the largest integrated health system in Oklahoma, a regional HMO carrier, and as a partner in a large, independent brokerage and