Wednesday, March 20, 2019
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Andrew (Andy) Hetzel APR
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM)
Vice President, Corporate Communications
Mr. Kaushik Bhaumik
Cognizant
Global Practice Leader
Jodi Sorensen
Cognizant
Former Director of Marketing Communications
Mr. Steve Pollock
DentaQuest, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
Jaewon Ryu MD, JD
Geisinger Health Plan | Geisinger Health System
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Kristen Kaufmann
HealthPartners, Inc.
Former Communications Consultant
Ms. Sharilyn Campbell
HealthPartners, Inc.
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer
Gregory H. Dorn MD, MPH
Hearst Health | Hearst Corporation
President
Mr. Anthony Matrisciano
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (formerly Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BCNEPA))
Senior Public Relations Analyst
Deborah L. Rice-Johnson
Highmark Inc.
Executive Vice President for Health Services
Mr. Chad L. Wilkins
HSA Bank, a division of Webster Bank, N.A.
President
Ms. Jennifer Dean
HSA Bank, a division of Webster Bank, N.A.
Vice President - Marketing Strategy
Bruce D. Broussard MBA
Humana Inc.
President and Chief Executive Officer
David B. Nash MD, MBA
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Former Chair, Health Policy
Ms. Arri Burgess
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
Vice President of Marketing
RJ Crotser MBA, CPHIMS
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
VP of Sales
Mr. Snapper Ploen
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
Associate Director - Digital Marketing
Mr. Francois Lescure
MedecinDirect
CEO and Co-founder
Mr. Cody Langbehn
PacificSource Health Plans
Former Vice President and Montana Regional Director
Kenneth (Ken) P. Provencher
PacificSource Health Plans
Retired President & CEO
Colleen Thompson
PacificSource Health Plans
Former Marketing Communications Manager
Edward (Ed) Buckley III PhD
Peerfit, Inc.
CEO
Mr. Jordan Barrish
Peerfit, Inc.
PR Specialist
Suzi K. Johnson MPH, RN
Sharp Health Plan | Sharp HealthCare
Former Vice President
Ms. Cora Tellez
Sterling Administration | Sterling HSA
Founder & CEO
Courtney McLeod
TelaDoc Health
Former Global Director of PR & Communications
Mr. Carlos Nueno
TelaDoc Health
President, Teladoc Health International
Mr. Robert Hodgkins
The Dental Care Plus Group (DCPG)
President and CEO
Ms. Pooja Goel
Virgo, LLC
Managing Director and Healthcare Practice Lead
Alice Ferreira
Webster Bank
Corporate Communications
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
BCBSM: Working Behind the Scenes to Improve Patient Safety
At Blue Cross , a focus on patient safety is part of our commitment to making sure our members have quality, affordable care. We might not go with you to the hospital or doctor’s office but rest assured when you present your ID card, we’ve put a lot of work in behind the scenes to keep you safe. Here are some of the ways we do that.

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Highmark and Geisinger complete joint venture for new health care organization
" Geisinger and Highmark have worked together for many, many months to design a collaboration that will bring innovative, value-based care models to consumers in north central Pennsylvania," said Deborah L. Rice-Johnson , president, Highmark Health Plan

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DentaQuest and DCP Holding Company Enter into Definitive Merger Agreement
“This agreement with DCPG is an important building block for DentaQuest ’s vision to truly transform the oral health system. Our?Preventistry?model takes a holistic approach to?improve?access?and affordability?to quality oral health, and we are excited to take this step with DCPG and?enhance our capabilities?in the Midwest," said Mr. Steve Pollock , president and CEO of DentaQuest

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HSA Bank Health & Wealth Index reveals 3 key findings about consumer engagement
"Here at HSA Bank , we empower employers with tools to educate their employees so that they too can be highly engaged and informed about their health and wealth decisions. Employers have an opportunity to measure engagement and provide recommendations for improvement using the Health & Wealth Index calculator," said Mr. Chad L. Wilkins , president of HSA Bank

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HealthPartners names new finance executive for health plan
HealthPartners today announced that Ms. Sharilyn Campbell will serve as chief financial officer and chief accounting officer for the organization’s health plan operations. She’ll join the company April 15.

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PacificSource Health Plans Names Cody Langbehn as Vice President and Montana Regional Director
" Mr. Cody Langbehn is a proven leader in the health care space with a strong track record of success. He brings significant health care and community leadership skills to PacificSource , and his strong connections and experience in the Montana health care environment will serve our members well," said Kenneth P. Provencher , president and CEO of PacificSource

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Sterling Administration: First-of-its-Kind Healthcare Benefit Now Offered for Free with HSA Membership
“We believe the three pillars of ACN—financial security, resources and networking—will help members be the authors of their lives and end-of-life journey. It offers the financial benefits and security of a dedicated savings account, combined with advantages of platforms like MeetUp, GoFundMe and WebMD . We are integrating all the tools in one place," said Ms. Cora Tellez , CEO, Sterling Administration

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Humana hosts Investor Day
Members of Humana ’s management team, as well as some of the company’s operational leaders, are in New York City for the company’s biennial Investor Day.

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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
Virgo Partners Invests in Peerfit, Managing Director Pooja Goel Joins Peerfit Board
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Teladoc Health to Expand Global Reach with Acquisition of MédecinDirect
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
Cognizant’s ClaimSphere Receives 2019 HEDIS Measure Certification from NCQA
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
MCG Health: Sharp Transitions Awarded $100,000 2019 Hearst Health Prize For Its Outstanding Home-Based Palliative Care Program
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