Founded in 2015, Patton Group LLC is a Michigan-based insurance and benefits agency built on the idea that protection planning should be personal. What started as a focus on voluntary benefits and individual Medicare plans has grown into a full-service practice covering life insurance, annuities, individual and group health insurance, and Medicare Advantage & Medicare Supplement plans — along with medical program and service solutions for healthcare organizations.
For over a decade, we have worked directly with individuals, families, and employer groups to build coverage strategies that fit real-world needs and budgets — not a one-size-fits-all policy.
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Based in Southfield, Michigan • Serving individuals, families, and employer groups with education-first guidance.
A separate practice for hospitals, health systems, and employer groups — grounded in health plan strategy, group underwriting, and executive benefits experience.
Medical Programs & Service Solutions
Program design and distribution support for healthcare organizations — built on experience scaling consumer health products through trust-based distribution networks.
Consultative, education-first engagement
Employee Benefits Consulting
Independent guidance for employer groups: benefits benchmarking, group underwriting insight, and strategies that hold up at renewal.
Consultative, education-first engagement
Provider & Health-System Consulting
Consulting for providers and health systems navigating coverage strategy, payer dynamics, and patient-facing program decisions.
Consultative, education-first engagement
Led by Vaughn Hurst — MHSA, Six Sigma Black Belt, and former VP of Strategic Health Solutions — Patton Group LLC speaks the language of health plans and providers.
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Based in Southfield, Michigan — serving individuals, families, and organizations.
About Your Agent
Vaughn Hurst
Vaughn Hurst is the President & Founder of Patton Group LLC. He holds a BA in Economics and a Master of Health Services Administration (MHSA) in Health Management and Policy, both from the University of Michigan, and earned his Six Sigma Black Belt at Ford Motor Company.
Before founding Patton Group LLC, Vaughn built his career in health plan strategy and executive benefits — including as VP of Strategic Health Solutions at Vativis, where he scaled a consumer health product through trust-based distribution networks, and in sales and growth leadership roles in the group health captive space.
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When you understand your options, the right coverage decision usually makes itself.
He brings hands-on experience in executive benefits benchmarking (COLI, BOLI, IDI), group underwriting, and middle-market broker dynamics to every client relationship.
Since founding the agency in 2015, Vaughn has helped clients navigate life insurance, annuities, health coverage, and Medicare decisions with a consultative, education-first approach — the same way he would want someone to advise his own family.
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