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INSURANCE DEPARTMENT

268 items $86.7M total value
Item Types
Type Count Total Value
contract 152 $67.1M
other 53 $4.3M
personnel 21 $1.9M
amendment 17 $9.8M
grant 11 $1.4M
nomination 10 $1.8M
payment 2 $13,729
transfer 1 $322,373
expenditure 1 $999
Items
Date Item Description Vendor Amount Outcome
11/12/25 #21 Authorize to grant a salary increase for Keith E. Nyhan, Deputy Commissioner, in the amount of $6,360, from a current salary of $128,912 to a new annual salary of $135,272. Effective November 17, 2025 $135,272 approved
11/12/25 #22 Authorize to enter into a contract with the RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, in the amount of $400,000 for the purpose of conducting a ground ambulance cost study and developing a cost-based rate s RAND Corporation $400,000 tabled
08/27/25 #24 Authorize to retroactively amend a Fiscal Committee Item (originally approved by G&C on 12/4/24, Item #3A), by extending the current end date from June 30, 2025 to June 30, 2027 to accept and expend t $610,871 approved
07/30/25 #33 Authorize to enter into a contract with Examination Resources, LLC, Atlanta, GA, in the amount of $246,300 for the purpose of developing tools to improve regulatory oversight of health carriers with r Examination Resources, LLC $246,300 approved
07/30/25 #33 Authorize to enter into a contract with Examination Resources, LLC, Atlanta, GA, in the amount of $246,300 for the purpose of developing tools to improve regulatory oversight of health carriers with r Examination Resources, LLC $246,300 approved
07/30/25 #33A Authorize to enter into a contract with Wakely Consulting Services, LLC, Okemos, MI, in the amount of $265,055 for the purpose of studying access to women’s health services, particularly postpartum ca Wakely Consulting Services, LL $265,055 approved
07/30/25 #33A Authorize to enter into a contract with Wakely Consulting Services, LLC, Okemos, MI, in the amount of $265,055 for the purpose of studying access to women’s health services, particularly postpartum ca Wakely Consulting Services, LL $265,055 approved
07/30/25 #34 Authorize to grant an annual salary step increase of $5,397 for Jay P. Mackey, Director of Operations for the NH Adult Parole Board, from a current salary of $104,204 to a new salary of $109,601. Effe $109,601 approved
07/09/25 #10A Authorize to place Narciso Garcia Jr. at the sixth step for the position of Insurance Fraud Director, earning $109,601 annually. Effective upon the first day of the first pay period, upon G&C approval $109,601 not_used
07/09/25 #10A Authorize to place Narciso Garcia Jr. at the sixth step for the position of Insurance Fraud Director, earning $109,601 annually. Effective upon the first day of the first pay period, upon G&C approval $109,601 denied
Kenney, Stephen, Wheeler
06/25/25 #68 Authorize to establish the starting salary of Narciso Garcia, Jr., in the position of Insurance Fraud Director, at step six earning $109,601 annually. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Agency Income $109,601 denied
Kenney, Stephen, Wheeler
06/04/25 #35 NOT USED not_used
05/21/25 #42A Authorize to enter into a contract with Wakely Consulting Services, LLC, Okemos, MI, in the amount of $265,055 for the purpose of studying access to women’s health services, particularly postpartum ca Wakely Consulting Services, LL $265,055 approved
Stephen
05/21/25 #42A Authorize to enter into a contract with Wakely Consulting Services, LLC, Okemos, MI, in the amount of $265,055 for the purpose of studying access to women’s health services, particularly postpartum ca Wakely Consulting Services, LL $265,055 denied
Kenney, Stephen, Wheeler
11/13/24 #38 Authorize to accept and expend the Expanding Access to Women’s Health Grant from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, in the amount of $61 $610,871 approved
11/13/24 #38 Authorize to accept and expend the Expanding Access to Women’s Health Grant from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, in the amount of $61 $610,871 approved
06/12/24 #49 Authorize to enter into a sole source contract with DBH New Hampshire, LLC d/b/a NH Fisher Cats, Manchester, NH, in the amount of $10,000, to promote consumer outreach and education about insurance, a DBH New Hampshire, LLC d/b/a N $10,000 approved
06/12/24 #50 Authorize to amend a cooperative project agreement with the University of New Hampshire – Web/Mobile Development, by amending the scope of services and contract amount by $14,122 to $52,613 to provide $52,613 approved
10/04/23 #42 Authorize to enter into a contract with Public Consulting Group, LLC, Boston, MA, in the amount of $74,650 to review the NHID’s network adequacy rule and propose changes to the rule as necessary to en Public Consulting Group, LLC $74,650 approved
10/04/23 #43 Authorize to place Roni Karnis at Step 6 for the position of General Counsel, unclassified salary grade GG, earning $116,031 annually. Effective upon the first day of the first pay period following G& $116,031 approved
01/18/23 #42 Authorize an annual salary increase for David J. Bettencourt, Deputy Commissioner, in the amount of $5,668, from a current salary of $114,894 to a new annual salary of $120,562. Effective upon G&C app $120,562 approved
Warmington
11/22/22 #59 Authorize to accept and expend $280,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State Fiscal Recovery Funds (SFRF) to support the modernization of critical IT infrastructure to improve accessibility and sc $280,000 approved
07/14/21 #28 Authorize to place Andrew Demers at the third step for the position of Communications Director, unclassified salary grade EE, earning $76,047.40 annually. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Agency Inco $76,047 approved
06/30/21 #109 Authorize to enter into a sole source contract with Helms and Company Inc., Concord, NH, to provide NHID with an accurate provider file that is used to update the estimates on the NH HealthCost websit Helms and Company Inc. $60,000 approved
06/30/21 #109 Authorize to enter into a sole source contract with Helms and Company Inc., Concord, NH, to provide NHID with an accurate provider file that is used to update the estimates on the NH HealthCost websit Helms and Company Inc. $60,000 approved
06/30/21 #109A Authorize to establish an entrance salary of $80,003.04, salary group CC, Step 6 for Mr. Jay Mackey, Executive Assistant to the Parole Board. Effective July 2, 2021. 100% General Funds. $80,003 approved
06/30/21 #109A Authorize to establish an entrance salary of $80,003.04, salary group CC, Step 6 for Mr. Jay Mackey, Executive Assistant to the Parole Board. Effective July 2, 2021. 100% General Funds. $80,003 approved
06/02/21 #73 Authorize to place Lisa Cota-Robles at the third step for the position of Health Reform Coordinator, unclassified salary grade EE, earning $76,047.40 annually. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Agency $76,047 approved
04/21/21 #56 Authorize to enter into a contract with NorthStarExams LLC, Bedford, TX, to provide legal and policy analysis of state and federal laws around discriminatory formulary practices, provide the Departmen NorthStarExams LLC $152,810 approved
03/24/21 #53 Authorize to establish the starting salary of Joshua Hilliard in the position of Compliance and Enforcement Counsel, unclassified letter grade EE, at an annual salary of $99,652.50. Effective March 26 $99,652 approved
03/03/21 #35 Authorize to enter into a contract with Public Consulting Group LLC, Boston, MA, for consulting services, in the amount of $137,498. Effective upon G&C approval through December 31, 2022. 100% Other F Public Consulting Group LLC $137,498 approved
02/03/21 #19 Authorize a $5,871.84 increase in the annual salary of Christopher Nicolopoulos, Commissioner, from $118,707.68 LG II, Step 6 to $124,579.52 LG II, Step 7, effective February 28, 2021. $124,580 approved
01/22/21 #71 Authorize to place David J. Bettencourt at the fifth step for the position of Deputy Commissioner, unclassified salary grade HH, earning $106,705.56 annually. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Agency $106,706 approved
Warmington
01/22/21 #72 Authorize to enter into a contract with Gorman Actuarial, Marlborough, MA, to assist in preparing data for and producing the annual report on medical cost drivers and their impact on premiums in NH an Gorman Actuarial $450,000 approved
09/23/20 #53 Authorize an extension of leave for Andre Gagne, Insurance Company Examiner II, from October 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. approved
07/15/20 #40 Authorize to retroactively enter Karen Belair into an Educational Tuition Agreement with College for America at Southern NH University, to participate in Principles of Management and Organizational Be $999 approved
06/24/20 #90 Authorize to amend on a sole source basis, a contract with Helms and Company Inc., Concord, NH (originally approved by G&C on 5-2-18, item #54), for consulting services, to assist the NHID with proper Helms and Company Inc. $60,000 approved
03/25/20 #34 Authorize to place Stephanie Ondus at the third step for the position of Senior Insurance Fraud Investigator, unclassified salary grade CC, earning $68,185.52 annually. Effective upon G&C approval. 10 $68,186 approved
02/19/20 #37 Authorize to enter into a contract with Freedman HealthCare, Newton, MA, for consulting services, in the amount of $200,000. Effective upon G&C approval through December 31, 2023. 100% Other Funds. Freedman HealthCare $200,000
07/31/19 #63 Authorize to retroactively amend item #55, originally approved by G&C on October 31, 2018, extending authority to expend federal grant funds from the US Department of Health and Human Services, in the $226,926 approved
06/05/19 #63 Authorize to enter into a contract with Strategy Matters LLC, Boston, MA, to provide services to update strategic plan goals and objectives to the Insurance Department, in the amount of $61,609. Effec Strategy Matters LLC $61,609 approved
04/17/19 #67 Authorize to establish the starting salary of Eireann Sibley in the position of Communications Director, at an annual salary of $95,867.50 (LG EE). Effective April 26, 2019. $95,868 approved
02/20/19 #54 Authorize to enter into a contract in the amount of $30,000 with Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker LLC, Portland, ME, to provide consulting services in connection with NHID’s effort to identify and adopt p $30,000 approved
02/20/19 #55 Authorize to enter into a contract in the amount of $15,000 with Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker LLC, Portland, ME, to provide consulting services in connection with NHID’s effort to better understand an $15,000 approved
02/06/19 #27 Authorize to enter into a contract with NovaRest Inc., of Arizona, to provide actuarial analysis and policy evaluation in connection with NHID’s effort to better understand the NH insurance market, in NovaRest Inc. $195,000 approved
12/19/18 #35 Authorize to enter into a cooperative project agreement with the University of NH, working through the University of NH Survey Center, to provide best practice survey methods in connection with NHID’s University of NH $19,198 approved
12/19/18 #36 Authorize to enter into a sole source contract with Public Consulting Group Inc., Boston, MA, for consulting services, in the amount of $81,750. Effective upon G&C approval through December 31, 2019. Public Consulting Group Inc. $81,750 approved
12/19/18 #36 Authorize to enter into a sole source contract with Public Consulting Group Inc., Boston, MA, for consulting services, in the amount of $81,750. Effective upon G&C approval through December 31, 2019. Public Consulting Group Inc. $81,750 approved
12/05/18 #49 Authorize to establish the starting salary of Christie Rice in the position of Assistance Commissioner, unclassified grade EE, at an annual salary of $98,500. Effective December 7, 2018. 100% Agency I $98,500 approved
12/05/18 #50 Authorize to hire Christian Citarella into the position of Chief Property and Casualty Actuary, unclassified grade HH, Step 5 with an annual salary of $105,128.40. Effective December 7, 2018. 100% Age $105,128 approved