Albert Tzeel, MD, MHSA, FACPE is currently the Regional Medical Director of Senior Products for Humana, Inc. He most recently served as the National Medical Director for HumanaOne, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Tzeel functioned as a member of the executive management team for the Individual Health Insurance Product. He provided clinical input and expertise to the development, implementation and actions of underwriting as well as strategic marketing of healthier risks. In addition, Dr. Tzeel created clinical strategies coordinated with other clinical management processes in place throughout the Company. Specifically, he functioned as the internal subject matter expert on the topic of diabetes. Prior to his assuming the role with HumanaOne, Dr. Tzeel was the Regional Market Medical Officer for Humana’s Wisconsin and Michigan markets. He is a Board Certified pediatrician.
Dr. Tzeel joined Humana in March, 1999 as Medical Director for the Milwaukee market. Previously, he served as Associate Medical Director for the Health Alliance Plan in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Tzeel earned his Medical Degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, MI and his Masters in Health Services Administration from the University of Michigan School of Public Health, also in Ann Arbor. He is a Certified Physician Executive, a Fellow of the American College of Physician Executives and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Tzeel represents Humana on numerous external committees including the Board of Directors of the Center for Health Value Innovation (www.vbhealth.org) and the Board of Advisors for the Wisconsin Health Information Exchange (www.whie.org). He had also been appointed to the Governance Committee of the Wisconsin Relay of Electronic Data (WIRED) for Health Board. Earlier, he served as the Chair of the Healthcare subcommittee of the Wisconsin Partnership on Activity and Nutrition. Dr. Tzeel is the author or co-author of multiple papers and books including “When to Call the Doctor” (Dalmatian Press, 1999) and “The Encyclopedia of Children’s Health and Wellness” (Facts on File, 2004). |