POMCO Hires Executive Director, Network Development and Client Development Executive

5/8/2008

POMCO welcomes Nicholas Demko and Penny Barron as its latest additions.

Demko was named POMCO Executive Director for Network Development, responsible for the strategic management of the professional benefits administrator's network expansion, provider and facility recruitment and retention, contract negotiations and oversight of operations related to its network development, credentialing, provider recruitment & retention, and fee schedule updates/maintenance. Demko has more than 20 years of management experience serving health plans, hospital systems and physician groups. He most recently was vice president of Network Management with United HealthCare and, before that, was director of Network Management for Excellus BlueCross BlueShield for five years.

Barron is POMCO's newest client development executive, responsible for helping further grow the company's new business, as well as strategically managing existing benefits management client accounts. She has more than 20 years of experience in both medical benefits management and workers' compensation fields, and most recently was an account manager/benefit consultant at RMSCO.