Thursday, February 16, 2017
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Ms. Marilyn Tavenner
AHIP
Retired President and CEO
Ms. Kristine Grow
AHIP
Former Senior Vice President, Communications
Penny Ann (Penny) Wheeler MD
Allina Health | Allina Hospitals & Clinics
President and CEO
Mr. Erich Sternberg
AlwaysCare Benefits, Inc., a Starmount Life Insurance company
Starmount President
Mr. Scott Golden
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia
Former Director of Communication
Mr. Patrick Sturdivant
Anthem HealthKeepers Plus, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia’s Medicaid plan
President
Mr. Joseph (Joe) Butera
Capital BlueCross | Capital Blue Cross
Former Public Relations Manager
Mr. Gary D. St. Hilaire
Capital BlueCross | Capital Blue Cross
Former President and Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Susan Hubley
Capital BlueCross | Capital Blue Cross
Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility
Mr. Edward Arias
Capital BlueCross | Capital Blue Cross
Retail Center Manager
Lynn M. Kryfke RN, MSN
Chorus Community Health Plans
Former Executive Director - Health Plan Clinical Services
Mr. George Levicki
Delta Dental of Virginia
Retired President and CEO
Mr. Chris Pyle
Delta Dental of Virginia
Vice President of Marketing and Government Relations
Ms. Mary Brainerd
HealthPartners, Inc.
Former President, Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Brittany Boyer
Inkhouse Public Relations
Senior Account Executive
Mr. Joe DeSantis
InterSystems Corporation
Vice President of HealthShare Platforms
Ms. Arri Burgess
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
Vice President of Marketing
Mr. Chris Van Waters
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
CIO
Ms. Deborah Sternberg
Starmount Life Insurance Company
President
Erica Freckelton
TelaDoc Health
PR Agency Rep (Livongo)
Jennifer Schneider MD
TelaDoc Health
Former President and Chief Medical Officer (Livongo)
Begonya Klumb
UMB Healthcare Services
Former Chief Executive Officer
Ben Morris CTP, AAP
UMB Healthcare Services
Former President - Healthcare Services
Mr. Romain Marmot
Voluntis
Chief Operations Officer
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
AHIP Commends the Department of Health & Human Services for Proposed
Ms. Marilyn Tavenner , President and CEO of AHIP , issued the following statement: “Our commitment is to ensure short-term stability and long-term improvements. While we are reviewing the details, we support solutions that address key challenges in the individual market, promote affordability for consumers, and give states and the private sector additional flexibility to meet the needs of consumers."

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Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Announces Contract with Commonwealth of Virginia for Medicaid Long Term Services and Supports Program
" Elevance Health has been a trusted partner of the Commonwealth since the inception of the Medicaid program. We are excited for the opportunity to continue making a meaningful difference in our members’ lives by using our care coordination and integration model that improves access, quality and efficiency," said Mr. Patrick Sturdivant , president, Anthem HealthKeepers Plus

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Allina Health, HealthPartners Extend Partnership in Northwest Metro
“The Northwest Metro Alliance has been a success for patients, and for the partners because it created a framework for collaboration that allows us to address the health challenges of the community. The Northwest Metro Alliance is a learning lab for a new and unique care model – and we truly need new care models – that focus on delivering care of the highest quality and value,” said Dr. Penny Ann Wheeler MD , president and CEO of Allina Health

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota: Minnesotans Show Striking Generational Gap in Health Insurance IQ
"Everybody wants to stretch their health care dollars as far as they can, but they aren't always sure where to start. No one should feel embarrassed to say they're confused by health insurance. It can be a lot more complex than other kinds of insurance, like auto or home," said Mr. Edward Arias , a retail center manager for Blue Cross

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UMB Reaches Nearly $2 Billion in HSA Assets and Deposits
“We are excited that our growth at UMB has outpaced the industry for another year and we are proud of our innovative financial health care solutions. We have been at the forefront of this rapidly growing industry and will continue to provide our clients and account holders with the technology, support and administration they need to effectively manage health care payments and savings," said Begonya Klumb , CEO of UMB Healthcare Services

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Capital BlueCross Announces Susan Hubley as Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility
" Ms. Susan Hubley is a respected community leader and we are delighted she has joined the Capital BlueCross team. She is a champion of corporate giving, backed by decades of experience in the health insurance industry. Her guidance and leadership will positively benefit the communities we serve in Central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley," said Mr. Gary D. St. Hilaire , president and CEO of Capital BlueCross

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Starmount, Unum Expand Dental Network
“We want to provide the most valuable dental coverage for our clients – from employer groups to individual consumers. Unum and Starmount Life dental clients have immediate access to the enhanced network, including the DenteMax Plus network, making it one of the nation’s strongest networks," said Mr. Erich Sternberg , CEO, Starmount

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Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation Awards Grants to 30 Virginia Organizations Committed to Improving Oral Health in 2017
“Over and over again we have seen the inspiring changes that can happen in a person’s life with proper oral care. By providing funding to these organizations that are making a difference in their communities, we can help bring healthier, confident smiles to an increasing number of Virginians in need," said Mr. George Levicki , president and CEO, Delta Dental of Virginia

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

HIP Care Management and Well-Being Announcements    back to index
MCG Health and InterSystems Partner to Support Evidence-Based Decision Making for Health Plans, Care Providers
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Livongo and Voluntis Partner to Deliver Insulin Titration App
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