
Bill Buchanan RPLU
Principal
Healthcare Practice Group
Commercial Department
Bill Buchanan joined Barney & Barney in 1996. A Principal in Barney & Barney’s Commercial Department since 2002, Bill leads the Healthcare Practice Group. Focusing on workers’ compensation, property, liability and professional liability products, Bill serves businesses in the healthcare and life science sectors.
Prior to joining Barney & Barney, he worked for a national insurance broker in Los Angeles. Mr. Buchanan served on the staff of an international mission organization for five years, concentrating on outreach to university students, leadership development and graduate studies in theology.
Bill is involved with a number of associations and organizations, including:
- - American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM)
- - California Association of Physicians Groups (CAPG)
- - Healthcare Financial Managers Association (HFMA)
- - Medical Group Managers Association (MGMA)
- - Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS)
- - San Diego Association of Healthcare Risk Management (SDAHRM)
- - Tri City Hospital Foundation
- - Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Mr. Buchanan earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from UCLA. He holds the professional designation of Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU).