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WellCare, Amerigroup Name New FL COOs

Judi Peterson
Amerigroup
Judi Peterson

Two major health care groups have named new Chief Operating Officers for their Florida operations.

 Liz Miller has been promoted to the position at WellCare of Florida, the  Tampa Bay Business Journal reports. She has been the vice president of product operations at the Tampa-based company since 2012. WellCare is Florida’s large Medicaid HMO contractor.

Judi Peterson
Credit Amerigroup
Judi Peterson

AmerigroupFlorida has named Judi Peterson as its new COO, effective Sept. 2. The company provides managed care to 354,000 Floridians in Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, long-term care and other state programs. 

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