People On The Move

Santa Clara, CA – CLARA analytics recently announced that Paul Kim, M.D., MPH, MBA, QME, FACOEM has joined the company as its chief medical officer. In this role, Dr. Kim will work closely with medical staff, oversee quality and safety management, and help direct strategic planning and development. He will also serve as chair of… [Read more]

Woodbridge, VA – ATF Medical, which provides medical equipment and adaptive housing solutions to the workers’ compensation industry, recently announced that it has hired Melissa Freeman, ATP, CEAS as senior rehabilitation consultant. With 30 years of experience in assistive technology, vocational rehabilitation, and seating and mobility services, Freeman analyzes durable medical equipment recommendations for injured… [Read more]

Farmington Hills, MI – Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company recently announced that Chelcee McGowan has been promoted to vice president and corporate controller. In this role, McGowan will oversee the company’s accounting and financial reporting, tax finance project management and payroll processes. “Chelcee has made tremendous contributions to the efficiency and functionality of the financial services… [Read more]

Winter Park, FL – Lisa Maciolek was recently named National Account Manager for HomeCare Connect, which manages home health services, including durable medical equipment, home modification, and prosthetics and orthotics, in the workers’ compensation industry. She is responsible for managing national client relationships and implementing new concepts and services. Maciolek brings considerable sales and account… [Read more]

Lansing, MI – AF Group recently announced two executive changes that reflect the organization’s continued growth and prominence as a top national specialty insurance carrier. Steve Cooper has been named president Third Coast Underwriters, which will be added to his current role of president of United Heartland. Cooper has more than 30 years of property-casualty… [Read more]

Pompano Beach, FL – With nearly three decades in the workers’ compensation and managed care arena analyzing and developing specialty networks, Michael has served industry-leading companies focused on network development, clinical integration, regulatory compliance and expansion to meet customer needs. In his role at MTI America, Michael is responsible for leading national network expansion and… [Read more]

Orlando, FL – Orchid Medical recently announced that Brian L. Carwile, president and CEO, transitioned to a new, active role as chairman of the board. Paul Taylor, Orchid’s COO, has been appointed as the company’s president and CEO. David Anderson, Orchid’s vice president of operations, has been promoted to COO. “Under Paul’s leadership, our company… [Read more]

King of Prussia, PA – Steven Z. George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, Director of Musculoskeletal Research for the Duke Clinical Research Institute and Vice Chair of Research, Orthopaedic Surgery, at Duke University School of Medicine, has joined MedRisk’s International Scientific Advisory Board (ISAB). ISAB is an elite panel of world-renowned specialists in physical medicine and workers’… [Read more]

Huntington Beach, CA – Awards were recently presented for outstanding contributions to the workers’ compensation industry at the annual Comp Laude® Awards and Gala. Over 350 attendees gathered on the outdoor lawn of the Paséa Hotel & Spa. Attendees enjoyed appetizers as a beautiful sunset cast a golden hue over the attendees and award winners… [Read more]