Wednesday, January 16, 2019
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Mr. Michael Bowman
Accenture
Senior Executive
Mr. Frank L. Ulibarri
Aetna CVS Health
Market President in Georgia
Mr. Jim Cote
BayCare Health System
Senior Vice President for Ambulatory Services
Jose Santana M.D.
BayCare Health System
Medical Director
Jeffrey Held M.D.
BayCare Health System
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Ambulatory Division
Nathan Keith Waldrep MD
BayCare Health System
Director – Chief Medical Officer
Mr. Justin Bellante
BioIQ
President, Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Kim A. Keck
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI)
Outgoing President and Chief Executive Office
Ms. Gail Carvelli
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI)
Former Managing Director, Public Relations
Mr. Ron Urwongse
CAQH
Former Director of Strategy and Innovation
Mr. Nick Desai
Heal
Advisor and Founder
Mr. Mark Mathis
Humana Health Care Plans (Illinois)
Corporate Communications Director
Mr. George Renaudin II
Humana Inc.
Southern Division Vice President of Medicare Operations
Bruce D. Broussard MBA
Humana Inc.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Alex Kepnes MBA
Humana Inc.
Former Director, Corporate Communications
William (Will) H. Shrank MD, MSHS
Humana Inc.
Chief Medical Officer
Mr. Marc Brown
Kaiser Permanente
Former Media Relations Manger
Mr. Bernard J. Tyson
Kaiser Permanente
Ms. Janet A. Liang
Kaiser Permanente
President of the Northern California Region
Craig Lambrecht MD
Kalispell Regional Healthcare
President and Chief Executive Officer
Penny Griego
L.A. Care Health Plan | LA Care Health Plan
Media Relations Specialist
Mr. John Baackes
L.A. Care Health Plan | LA Care Health Plan
Chief Executive Officer
John Ehrhardt
Milliman
Retired Principal & Consulting Actuary
Kelly Bruno-Nelson MSW
National Health Foundation
Former President and CEO
Ms. Nicole Rodrigues
NRPR Group
Founder and CEO
Mr. Warren Murrell
Peoples Health Network, A UnitedHealthcare Company
Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Judith Copping Kiser
Peoples Health Network, A UnitedHealthcare Company
Former Director of Communications
Michael LeBeau M.D.
Sanford Health - Fargo, ND
President of Sanford Bismarck
Calvin H. Knowlton BscPharm, MDiv, PhD
Tabula Rasa HealthCare, Inc. (TRHC)
Retired CEO
Mr. Ronald (Ron) A. Rittenmeyer
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Executive Chairman
Ms. Cathy Shutack
The Doctors Company
Senior Vice President of Claims
Mr. Stephen Parodi
The Permanente Federation | The Permanente Medical Group
Associate Executive Director
Richard S. Isaacs MD, FACS
The Permanente Federation | The Permanente Medical Group
Former Executive Director and CEO
Ms. Amanda Hundt
WE Communications
Former Account Manager
Ms. Nancy Narraway
ZeOmega, Inc.
Former Vice President of Marketing
Sadananda (Sada) Rai
ZeOmega, Inc.
Co-Founder and Vice President, Client Services and Information Systems
Mr. Sandra Hewett
ZeOmega, Inc.
Director, Clinical Content
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island partners with Rhode Island PBS on education efforts to prevent opioid misuse
“We are committed to continue our efforts to help those suffering from substance use disorders, but we also must do more to educate our school-aged children on the dangers of opioid use. Supporting the development of targeted lesson plans for Rhode Island students is an important step, and we hope this early education will lead to prevention, reduced stigma and long-term success," said Ms. Kim A. Keck , president and CEO of BCBSRI

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Kaiser Permanente Announces Three Initiatives to Improve Community Health by Tackling Housing Insecurity
"Housing security is a crucial health issue for vulnerable populations. Access to affordable housing is a key component to Kaiser Permanente 's mission to improve the health of our members and the communities we serve and to advance the economic, social and environmental conditions for health," said Mr. Bernard J. Tyson , chairman and CEO of Kaiser Permanente

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L.A. Care Kicks Off Recuperative Care Pilot with National Health Foundation
"It is our hope that by offering these beds to a limited number of L.A. Care members, we will be able to illustrate the positive impact on health outcomes. If we can show a cost-savings through decreased readmissions, maybe the state will consider offering funding for these beds," said Mr. John Baackes , L.A. Care CEO

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Permanente Medical Groups Rebrand and Launch New Website to Strengthen Advocacy for Patient-Centered, High-Quality Health Care
"This The Permanente Federation Medicine brand website amplifies the voices of Permanente physicians in the national conversation about improving health care in America. Visitors to this site will gain a better understanding of our health care model. They also will learn more about health promotion, chronic disease management, complex tertiary and surgical treatment, and the value our physicians deliver as leaders and experts in their fields," said Dr. Richard S. Isaacs MD, FACS , co-CEO of The Permanente Federation

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The Peoples Health Champions Program Celebrates 15 Years of Honoring Local Seniors
“As one of the largest Medicare Advantage companies serving older adults in Louisiana, we see firsthand how seniors inspire and lead their communities. We started the Peoples Health Champions Program to spotlight older adults who use their expertise and passion gained from a lifetime of experience to accomplish amazing things," said Mr. Warren Murrell , CEO, Peoples Health

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Sanford Health names new Bismarck region president
“I am excited for this opportunity to lead the Bismarck region of Sanford Health . Being a North Dakota native, I am passionate about the communities we serve in central and western North Dakota. Sanford has provided great outreach to the communities we serve and I look forward to enhancing the care and access we provide our patients," said Dr. Michael LeBeau M.D. , new president of Sanford Bismarck

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BayCare Provides Access to High-Quality Care Through Innovative Services
"Our goal is to give patients convenient access for the right level of medical care in the right place and at the right time. We believe that making access to health care easy and convenient is essential to improving the health and wellness of our community," said Mr. Jim Cote , senior vice president for Ambulatory Services at BayCare Health System

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Tenet and Humana Sign Multi-Year Agreement
“We are pleased to have reached this agreement with Humana , and look forward to continuing to provide their members with high-quality care and trusted service today and into the future," said Mr. Ronald A. Rittenmeyer , Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tenet Healthcare Corporation

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Humana Names William Shrank, MD, Chief Medical Officer
“We’re excited to have Dr. William H. Shrank MD, MSHS join our team as he brings a wide range of healthcare experiences to Humana , all of which are complementary to our strategy. Dr. Shrank’s background as a practicing physician, along with his experience in integrated health systems, retail, government and academia makes him the ideal addition to our team. His expertise in value-based reimbursement and clinical outcomes for chronic conditions is especially important as we advance our integrated care strategy," said Bruce D. Broussard MBA , President and CEO, Humana

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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 HR-Jobs-Promotions
HIP Wonk Watch

HIP Care Management and Well-Being Announcements    back to index
The Doctors Company now using Milliman Datalytics-Defense's innovative AI platform for its claims defense management
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Heal and Aetna Bring Award-Winning Doctor House Call Service to Metro Atlanta
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
BioIQ, a Healthcare Technology Firm, Relocates Headquarters to Atlanta
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CAQH Develops the First Provider Data Management Solution for Delegated Groups with Support from Accenture
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HIP HR-Jobs-Promotions    back to index
ZeOmega Appoints New CNO to Elevate Clinical Content for Its Industry-leading Platform
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
TRHC Commends Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Creation of New Opportunities for Dual Medicaid and Medicare Patients
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