Thursday, January 11, 2018
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Mr. Cam Granstra
Accenture
Communications Manager
Boris Bogdan M.D.
Accenture
Managing Director
Mr. Jim Cleffi
Accenture
Managing Director
Ms. Sheridan Watson
Aetna CVS Health
Former Senior Communications Consultant - Regional Media
Ms. Laurie Brubaker
Aetna CVS Health
Former Chief Operating Officer - Consumer Segment
Mr. Scott Segell
Aledade
Vice President
Mr. Colin Manning
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire
Staff VP Regional & State Public Relations
L. Allen (Allen) Dobson Jr. MD
Atrium Health
Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Melissa Cummings
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI)
Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer
Ms. Jill Flaxington
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI)
Former Public Relations Specialist
Ms. Gail Carvelli
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI)
Former Managing Director, Public Relations
Mr. Paul Mahoney
Community Care Physician Network (CCPN) | Community Care of North Carolina (CCNC)
Director of Communications
Leanne Berge Esq.
Community Health Plan of Washington (CHPW)
Chief Executive Officer
Brian Seiz PharmD
Evernorth, the health services business of Cigna Corporation
President
Ms. Arri Burgess
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
Vice President of Marketing
Dr. Peter G. Adler
Molina Healthcare of Washington, Inc.
President
Phil LeFevre
ODG, an MCG Health company
MCG Health logFFormer VP - Workers Compensation
Daphne Worrall
ODG, an MCG Health company
Former Marketing Manager
Mr. James (Jim) Swayze
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
President
Ms. Maureen Kelley O'Connor
Softheon Inc.
Member of the Board of Advisors (NextHealth Technology)
Mr. Phil Jackson
Sutter Health
Health Plan CEO
Ms. Kylanne Green
URAC
Retired President and CEO
Tim Bartholow MD
WEA Insurance
Chief Medical Officer
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Offering Medicare Supplement Plan G to Eligible Individuals in Maine
Anthem will be offering Medicare Supplement Plan G in Maine starting February 1, 2018. This announcement adds to the existing Medicare Supplement options Anthem offers individuals in the state, which include Plans A, F, and N. These plans will be available to seniors 65 years of age and older as well as others eligible for Medicare.

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Molina Healthcare and Community Health Plan of Washington Invest in Daybreak Youth Services
“We are thrilled to invest in this innovative solution that will improve service and access to our members in Southwest Washington, and provide a much-needed option to transition members out of inpatient facilities. The Daybreak facility gets us one step closer to whole person care, reducing costs while also improving member care," said Dr. Peter G. Adler , president of Molina Healthcare of Washington, Inc.

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Aledade and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah Partner to Expand Innovative Value-based Care Model
" Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah members are the real beneficiaries of this partnership that allows independent primary care practices to take advantage of value-based opportunities with payers that have previously only been available to large physician networks and hospital providers," said Mr. Scott Segell , vice president at Aledade

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Sutter Health Plus Year in Review 2017
“As a provider-sponsored health plan, Sutter Health Plus brings a more efficient and effective health care financing and delivery model to the market. Our highest priority is delivering on our not-for-profit mission to provide affordable, high-quality care to the communities we serve. Our continued growth and retention numbers demonstrate that we are fulfilling that mission," said Mr. Phil Jackson , CEO of Health Plan Products, Sutter Health

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WEA Trust Battles Opiate Epidemic
“If the opiate is paid for by insurance, insurers know exactly what opiates are being picked up at the pharmacy. We believe that all insurers have an imperative to help avoid unintended chronic use and addiction, in concert with the extraordinary efforts of our partner pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and dentists," said Dr. Tim Bartholow MD , Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, WEA Insurance

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Aetna Collaborates with Community Care Of North Carolina to Deliver Integrated Care to State Medicaid Beneficiaries
“Both Aetna and CCPN understand that local, community-embedded health professionals and a national carrier working together can help North Carolinians live healthier lives. CCNC is ready to partner with Aetna, a health plan committed to improving quality and access to care and to build on CCNC’s strong provider infrastructure," said Dr. L. Allen Dobson Jr. MD , president and CEO of Community Care of North Carolina

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Partnership between Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, Virgin Pulse shows the health benefits of wellness technology platforms
“This dynamic yet incredibly accessible technology allows Rhode Islanders to take greater control of their health, and ultimately, their wellbeing through a platform that is simple and easy to use. It’s gratifying to see such strong results around engagement and to know that by using this technology our members are on the road to better health," said Ms. Melissa Cummings , senior vice president and chief customer officer, BCBSRI

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NAVIGATION - Other Sections in Today's HCBD-Who'sIT! Daily:
 
HIP Care Management and Well-Being Announcements
Solutions News and Announcements
HIP Wonk Watch

HIP Care Management and Well-Being Announcements    back to index
Express Scripts' Accredo Earns Renewed URAC Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
ODG and Peers Health Expand Partnership to Include Data Collection and New Products
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
NextHealth Highlighted in 5280's "Digital Health Boom"
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Accenture Report Highlights What Patients Want in New Treatments; Two-Thirds Say: Better Outcomes, Not Brands
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