CEO to step down after more than two decades at the group and its predecessor; will become CEO of insurer EmblemHealth Ignagni CEO Karen Ignagni has resigned from America's Health Insurance Plans to become president and CEO of EmblemHealth, a New York City-based HMO and health insurer. In announcing Ignagni's departure, AHIP loses its longtime leader. Ignagni has led AHIP and its predecessor organization—the American Association of Health Plans—for 22 years. It is a position that has made her one of the most prominent lobbyists in Washington, D.C. "These are exciting times in health care, and Karen brings the energy, management skills and deep-seated industry… Read More