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2024
9/25/2024: Quartz named to Deloitte’s “Wisconsin 75™” list of top private Wisconsin-based companies
Quartz today announced it has been named to Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75™, a list of the 75 largest private companies based in Wisconsin, ranking No. 22 on the list for 2024.
9/20/2024: Quartz Welcomes Chief Information and Digital Officer
Quartz is proud to announce that Siva Balu has joined the company as the new Senior Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer.
6/19/2024: Quartz Welcomes Chief Data Officer
Quartz announced today that Asif Mujahid has joined the Quartz leadership team as Chief Data Officer.
5/15/2024: Quartz Awarded Mental Health America Bell Seal Award for Workplace Mental Health at Platinum Level
Quartz is proud to announce its achievement of the Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health at the Platinum level, awarded by Mental Health America.
5/1/2024: Quartz Celebrates First Year Successes of Mental Well-being Program
Quartz members decrease rates of mental health symptoms like depression and anxiety, report better physical wellness and less stress in first year of Quartz mental well-being programs with AbleTo.
3/1/2024: Quartz Receives BGCDC 2024 Corporate Volunteer Engagement Award
Recognized with 2024 Hearts for Helping Corporate Volunteer Engagement Award at annual fundraising event.
2023
12/12/2023: Quartz Announces Chief Executive Officer Appointment
Quartz announced today that interim President and Chief Executive Officer Christine Senty has been appointed to permanently lead the organization as President and Chief Executive Officer.
11/30/2023: Quartz Named No. 1 Health Insurance Company for Seventh Consecutive Year
Today, Madison area’s In Business magazine released its 2023 Executive Choice Awards, naming Quartz as the area’s No. 1 health insurance company.
11/09/2023: Quartz Receives Madison 365 Business Impact Award
This week, Quartz was recognized with a Business Impact Award in the Large Business Category in the 365 Leadership Community Choice Awards, presented by Madison 365.
11/06/2023: Quartz Welcomes Chief Clinical Officer
Quartz announced today that Jami Berger, BSN, RN, MBA, will join Quartz as Senior Vice President, Chief Clinical Officer (CCO).
9/27/2023: Quartz named to Deloitte’s “Wisconsin 75™” list of top private Wisconsin-based companies
Quartz today announced it has been named to Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75™, a list of the 75 largest private companies based in Wisconsin, ranking No. 22 on the list for 2023.
9/6/2023: Members Eliminate Half of Diabetes Medications, Achieve Clinically Significant Weight Loss After Six Months in Quartz’s Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Reversal Treatments, Powered by Virta Health
Today, Quartz celebrated the positive results for members engaged in Quartz’s obesity and type 2 diabetes reversal treatments through Virta Health.
8/28/2023: Quartz Welcomes Vice President, Product Management
Quartz announced today that Brian Collien will join Quartz as Vice President, Product Management. In the new role, Collien will be responsible for the strategic direction and oversight of each of Quartz’s product lines.
7/18/2023: City of West Allis Celebrates Active Wellness Community alongside Quartz and National Fitness Campaign with Ribbon-Cutting of the Fitness Court®
West Allis becomes the first official partner for Quartz statewide Wellness Campaign.
7/11/2023: Quartz to Present Yoga in the Outfield at American Family Field™
This weekend, Quartz Health Solutions will present the first of two events in the 2nd Annual Yoga in the Outfield event series at American Family Field™. The popular wellness series returns for 2023 with two events offered on Saturday, July 15, and Saturday, September 9.
5/1/2023: Quartz Launches Mental Well-Being Programs with AbleTo
Kicking off Mental Health Awareness Month, Quartz launches personalized therapy, coaching, and self-care programs for eligible members through Quartz mental well-being platform in partnership with AbleTo.
4/18/2023: Quartz Announces Leadership Change
Quartz today announced that Mark Selna is stepping away from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Wisconsin-based health insurance company. Vice-President and General Counsel Christine Senty will serve as interim President and Chief Executive Officer.
4/3/2023: Quartz Continues Partnership with Milwaukee Brewers for 2023 Season
Today, Quartz Health Solutions announced that the organization is continuing its partnership with the Milwaukee BrewersTM for the 2023 season, which kicked off officially today at the Brewers Home Opener at American Family Field.
3/28/2023: Quartz Receives Richard L. Doyle Award for Successful Prior Authorization Automation
Quartz today announced that they are the recipient of MCG Health’s 2022 Richard L. Doyle Award for Innovation and Leadership in Healthcare.
1/30/2023: Quartz Launches New Health Insurance Products for Populations Needing Extra Support
Quartz expands product offerings with dual eligible special needs plans and supplemental security income related Medicaid plans, expands BadgerCare Plus service area to new counties
1/17/2023: Quartz Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
Quartz today announced that Jeff Butcher has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
2022
12/1/2022: Quartz Named #1 Health Insurance Company for 6th Year Running
Awarded top health insurance company by local business leaders in annual In Business Executive Choice Awards
9/27/2022: Quartz Named to Deloitte’s “Wisconsin 75™” List of Top Private Wisconsin-based Companies
Holds No. 22 spot as only health insurance company ranked on list of state’s most successful private businesses
8/17/2022: Quartz Partners with Virta Health to Offer Innovative Solutions for Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity
Virta’s diabetes, obesity reversal treatment now available to eligible Quartz members
4/11/2022: Quartz Partners with Milwaukee Brewers for 2022 Season
Expands presence, visibility in Milwaukee and surrounding Southeast Wisconsin communities
2/15/2022: Quartz Community Liaison Manager Recognized as Outstanding Women of Color Honoree
Quartz’s Carola Gaines honored by UW Madison for work to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion
2021
9/22/2021: Quartz and Advocate Aurora Health Partner to Bring Individual and Family Health Plans to 15 Eastern Wisconsin Counties
Bringing together two Wisconsin leaders to launch 2022 plans will make health care more accessible and affordable for individuals and families.