Allina Health CEO Dr. Penny Wheeler named to health care task force

[Star Tribune, August 01, 2015] The chief executive at Allina Health, Dr. Penny Wheeler, is among those named to a new state task force that will consider the future of Minnesota’s public health care programs. The task force will be the arena for debate over the future of MNsure and MinnesotaCare. Like other appointees named by Dayton on Friday, Dr. Penny Wheeler, the chief executive at Allina, and Jim Schowalter, president of the Minnesota Council of Health Plans, will serve terms running from Aug. 5 through Jan. 16, 2016. Read the full story at the Star Tribune online.