WASHINGTON, May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Karen Ignagni, President
and CEO of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), welcomed the
Administration's nominees for Deputy Secretary of Health and Human
Services, Tevi Troy, and Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services (CMS), Kerry Weems:
"Kerry Weems has a comprehensive understanding of the health care
system and the implications of federal public health care policy for those
who depend on public programs and the taxpayers who fund them. His
experience on an array of issues, including health information technology,
combined with his record of public service make him well equipped to help
the federal government meet the needs of beneficiaries who depend on CMS.
"Tevi Troy has built a reputation as a distinguished expert in domestic
public policy during his tenure at the Department of Labor and the White
House. With his considerable experience overseeing the Domestic Policy
Council and advising the President on health care policy, Dr. Troy brings
know-how and leadership to his new position."
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