August 13, 2026

Insurer names Nevada president

Dr. Bard Coats was named president of PacifiCare of Nevada, which has about 62,000 Nevada customers.

Coats, who had been chief medical officer for PacifiCare of Nevada, succeeds James Frey.

Frey led the Nevada operation since April 1999 and was recently named senior vice president of operations for PacifiCare Health Plans in Santa Ana, Calif.

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