Mr. Redmer joins distinguished committee
members to advise on the intersection of health insurance and
public policy
SANTA
CLARA, Calif., Oct. 11,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:
EHTH) (eHealth.com), a leading private online health insurance
marketplace, today announced that Al Redmer
Jr. has joined its Public Policy Advisory Committee, a panel
of distinguished experts gathered to inform the company, the
public, and policymakers on ideas for improving health care
practices in both the public and private sectors.
Mr. Redmer twice served as the Maryland Insurance Commissioner,
from 2003 to 2005 and again from 2015 to 2020. During his tenure he
also served as Chair of the National Association of Insurance
Commissioners' Health Insurance and Managed Care Committee. From
1991 to 2003 Mr. Redmer was a Member of the Maryland House of
Delegates. Mr. Redmer also served as CEO of Coventry Healthcare of
Delaware.
"I'm very excited to welcome Al to our Public Policy Advisory
Committee," said eHealth CEO Fran
Soistman. "The committee has been a valuable resource to the
company and myself, and Al brings a wealth of insight and
experience to the position. His years of serving in government
combined with his hands-on experience as CEO of Coventry in Delaware make him an especially valuable
addition to the team."
"I'd like to thank Fran and everyone at eHealth for the warm
welcome. In addition to serving the needs of health insurance
consumers nationwide, eHealth is doing some very important work in
Washington D.C. policy circles,"
said Mr. Redmer. "eHealth's Public Policy Advisory Committee packs
a real punch in terms of the collective experience of its members,
and I'm excited to lend my voice to its efforts."
Other current members of eHealth's Public Policy Advisory
Committee include Steve Beshear,
former Governor of Kentucky;
Jerome Adams, MD, former Surgeon
General of the United States;
Bobby Jindal, former Governor of
Louisiana; Susan Kennedy, who served as Chief of Staff to
former California Governor
Arnold Schwarzenegger; and Woodrow
"Woody" Myers, MD, former Health Commissioner of New York City and of the state of Indiana.
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