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| Gary Nuzzi |
Gary Nuzzi, who was senior VP and PA practice lead at Adfero, has joined CVS Health as VP-PA at the Woonsocket, RI-based pharmacy chain and health benefits provider.
His role is to tell the CVS Health story to policymakers and influencers.
Nuzzi spent a decade at Adfero, joining the DC-headquartered shop as director of interactive services.
Prior to Adfero, he worked at Burson-Marsteller and was an online communications specialist at The Brookings Institution.
CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch reported an 11 percent jump in first-half revenues to $158M. Net income rose by five percent to $5.3M.
The company completed the $70B acquisition of Aetna Inc. in November 2018. It is one of the largest deals in the healthcare sector.
Healing the Sick Care System: Why People Matter, a new book from FINN Partners chair global health and purpose Gil Bashe, says that the current healthcare system is not broken because it lacks innovation, talent or investment, but because it has lost sight of the people it exists to serve.
Jeff Smokler, former president at healthcare specialist imre, joins Washington-based Avoq to head its PA practice.
Supreme Group, healthcare marketing and communications platform, has merged its Amendola Communications (Fountain Hills, AZ) and Health+Commerce (Newport Beach, CA) units to form Supreme Communications, a full-service PR shop, under Ketchum alum Nicky Battle.
Even as technology changes the rules of engagement, digital health brands still control the most powerful tool they have—their story.
