Wednesday, February 8, 2017
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Mr. Dave Anderson
Anderson Interactive Marcom
Public Relations, Social Media and Marketing Consultant
John Maginnis
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Former Vice President - Strategic Communications
Mr. Michael Tipton
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
President of the Blue Cross Foundation
Mr. Brian Lazenby
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST)
Corporate Communications Specialist
Mr. Joseph (Todd) Ray
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST)
Senior Vice President - Medicare
Mr. Todd Ray
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST)
Vice President - Senior Products
Jennifer Chambers MD, MBA, FACP
Capital BlueCross | Capital Blue Cross
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Kirsten Page
Capital BlueCross | Capital Blue Cross
Former Senior Public Relations Strategist
Mr. Adam Miller
Centauri Health Solutions
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Ron Goldstein
Choice Administrators
Former President and CEO
Mr. Ron Goldstein
Choice Administrators
President
Scott Josephs MD
CIGNA HealthCare | The Cigna Group
National Medical Officer for Clinical Operations
Allen R. Nissenson MD, FACP
DaVita Inc.
Chief Medical Officer
Mr. Javier Rodriguez
DaVita Inc.
CEO of Davita Kidney Care
Ms. Amy Friedman
Denver Health - Denver Health Medical Plan (DHMP)
Chief Experience Officer
Mr. Josh Rasmussen
Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Former Media Relations Strategist
William McKinney
Fresenius Medical Care North America | Renaissance Health Care
Former President of the Integrated Care Group
Mr. William (Bill) Valle
Fresenius Medical Care North America | Renaissance Health Care
Chief Executive Officer
Cherie Buraglio
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company
Former Senior Director, Product Management
Mr. Andy Jacobson
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company
Former Director - Strategic Communications
Mark Menton
HealthSparq
Former Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Michael J. Baird
Human Arc
Chairman and Former Chief Executive Officer
Bill Marvin
InstaMed, a J.P. Morgan Company
President, Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Mr. Wayne Travers Jr.
KNB Communications/PR
Account Director
Ms. Jan L. Bergen
Lancaster General Health
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Tamir Sigal
Quadient (formerly GMC Software)
Chief Marketing Officer
Dr. David Van Sickle
ResMed
Chief Executive Officer (Propeller)
Matt Whitnack
Reveleer | Dynamic Healthcare Systems
Former Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Lonnie Hardin
Reveleer | Dynamic Healthcare Systems
Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Deborah (Debe) Gash
Saint Luke's Health System
VP and Chief Information Officer
Sandy Armstrong
Sterling Kilgore
Director of Media & Communications
Ms. Polly Neves
The Word & Brown Companies
Vice President of Marketing and Communications
Mr. Mike Pinch
University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC)
CISO
Mr. John Paul
VenueNext
CEO and Founder
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Cigna and Fresenius Medical Care North America Collaborate to Drive Quality and Lower the Cost of Caring for Kidney Dialysis Patients
“By working together to coordinate and expand access to care, we can help people get the right care at the right time in the right setting. This enables us to achieve all the elements of what we call the ‘quadruple aim’ – better health, affordability, patient satisfaction and provider experience,” said Dr. Scott Josephs MD , vice president and national medical officer, CIGNA

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BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Continues Rapid Growth in Medicare Advantage Business
“We are really proud of our growth and are poised to continue growing. We offer a quality, affordable plan and are locally-based right here in Tennessee. That’s important to our members," said Mr. Joseph Ray , vice president and general manager of Senior Products for BCBST

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation Announces Grant Awards For Innovation
“We have local people with big ideas – but there’s very little funding available out there for nonprofits to take the risk of piloting a new program. That’s why the Foundation is stepping into the space – to nurture these ideas into fruition," said Mr. Michael Tipton , President, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation

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Capital BlueCross, Lancaster General Health Announce Accountable Care Arrangement
" Capital BlueCross is happy to partner with Lancaster General Health, as we look to provide the best possible care to our customers. Our accountable care arrangements have had tremendous success and have proven to be beneficial for patients and their overall health. With Lancaster General Health’s strong commitment to patient care, our customers will certainly benefit as we work together for improved health outcomes," said Dr. Jennifer Chambers MD, MBA, FACP , Capital BlueCross senior vice president and chief medical officer

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Government Report Shows DaVita Has Top Clinical Outcomes
"Clinical quality is our first priority at DaVita, as patients trust in us to work with their doctors to provide the very best care. We will build on this four-year record of clinical excellence as we design and execute our quality programs in 2017," said Dr. Allen R. Nissenson MD, FACP , chief medical officer of DaVita Kidney Care

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MetLife Joins CHOICE Administrators' Choice Builder Ancillary Benefits Exchange
“We are very excited to welcome MetLife to the Choice Builder ancillary exchange. The new MetLife Dental PPO plans broaden our portfolio, so employers can now choose from three of the nation’s premier dental insurers in one program. Choice Builder gives employers more options than ever before when it comes to the dental health of their employees and participating dependents," said Mr. Ron Goldstein , president and CEO of Choice Administrators

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Denver Health's New Program Utilizes Lyft to Get Patients Home Safely
"Providing on-demand transportation to our patients is part of our patient-centered focus; we want to be able to get them home quickly from the hospital when they have no other options. We hope to expand our partnership with Lyft to provide reliable transportation for our patients visiting our clinics so they don't miss an appointment that might be critical to their health," said Ms. Amy Friedman , Chief Experience Officer, Denver Health - Denver Health Medical Plan (DHMP)

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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 Care Management and Well-Being Announcements    back to index
HealthFitness: New Research Demonstrates Participation in Coaching Moves the Needle
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HealthSparq Enables Providers to Finally Answer, "Doc, How Much Is That Gonna Cost Me?"
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Dynamic Healthcare Systems Announces Enhancements to Identify Errors in CMS Filtering Logic
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Centauri Health Solutions Continues Growth with Acquisition of Human Arc
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VenueNext Expands to the Healthcare Industry with Saint Luke’s Health System
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Propeller Health Enters into Collaboration to Connect Breezhaler Devices to the Propeller Platform
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
InstaMed Revolutionizes Online Payment Security in Healthcare With the InstaMed Secure Token
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GMC Software Announces General Availability of Feature-rich GMC Inspire R11
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