Hartford, CT (April 24, 2017) - Paul Bartosic has joined Harvard Pilgrim Health Care as Director of Sales for its Connecticut Market. With more than twenty years experience in the healthcare industry, he worked most recently for Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut as Sales Director for Account Management, Service and New Sales.
 
Previously, he worked at Empire Blue Cross in Albany, New York and at UnitedHealth Group in Albany as well as Denver, Colorado. He is a past recipient of a Forty Under 40 Award by the New Haven Business Times. Paul is also active in the local community and volunteers through the Penn State Alumni Association.
 
“Paul is a strategic executive with extensive management, sales, marketing, operations and analytic experience and has outstanding skills in leadership and team building,” said Harvard Pilgrim’s Vice President for Connecticut Jason Madrak. “He brings a wealth of talent to our Connecticut team.”
 
A resident of Madison, CT, Paul holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Pennsylvania State University and a Master of Business Administration in Market Strategy from Regis University in Denver, CO.

About Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Harvard Pilgrim is a not-for-profit health services company that, along with its subsidiaries, is improving the well-being of its 2.7 million customers. Harvard Pilgrim’s flagship health plans in New England provide health coverage to 1.3 million members, while another 1.4 million individuals are served through Health Plans, Inc., a subsidiary that provides integrated care management, health coaching and plan administration solutions to self-funded employers nationwide. Founded in 1969, Harvard Pilgrim has built its reputation on innovation and collaboration with a goal of lowering health care costs, improving care and enhancing the overall member experience. It is known for its excellent clinical programs, customer service, health improvement strategies and innovative tools that offer consumers greater transparency and empower them to make better decisions about their health care. Harvard Pilgrim is home to the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, a unique collaboration with Harvard Medical School. As Harvard Medical School’s Department of Population Medicine, the Institute is the only appointing department of a U.S. medical school housed within a health plan. Funded primarily through external government and private sources, it provides critical information to all levels of our health care system on issues affecting population health and health care delivery. Harvard Pilgrim is consistently among America’s highest-rated health plans according to an annual ranking of the nation’s best health plans by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)*.

*Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (private HMO/POS and PPO plans) and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care of New England (private HMO/POS plans) have been rated 4.5 out of 5 in NCQA’s Private Health Insurance Plan Ratings 2016-17. NCQA’s Private Health Insurance Plan Ratings 2015-16. NCQA’s Private Health Insurance Plan Rankings, 2011-15, HMO/POS/PPO.
 
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Joan Fallon
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