Wednesday, February 21, 2018
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Mr. Bill D. Wing
Adventist Health Network
President
Andrew Jahn
Adventist Health Plan, Inc. | Adventist Health
Former President - Southern California Region
Frank L. Urbano MD, MBA, FACP
AmeriHealth
Former Senior Medical Director
Jill Roman
AmeriHealth
Former Public Relations Manager
Ms. Leslie Licano
Beyond Fifteen
Account Manager
Dr. Wei-Ann Bay
Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM)
Chief Medical Officer
Eugene Sun MD
Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM)
Former Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Martha Doyle
Cambia Health Solutions, Inc.
Director of Product Management
Mr. Brodie Dychinco
Cambia Health Solutions, Inc.
Former General Manager of Convenient Care
Paul Roma
CIOX Health, A Datavant Company
Former Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Florian Quarre
CIOX Health, A Datavant Company
Chief Digital Officer
Mr. David Dyke
CIOX Health, A Datavant Company
Vice President, Product Management
Ms. Paula Lawlor
CIOX Health, A Datavant Company
Executive Vice President
Larry J. Merlo
CVS Health
Former Chief Executive Officer
Timothy (Tim) C. Wentworth
Express Scripts by Evernorth
Former President
Mr. Phillip (Phil) Blando
Express Scripts by Evernorth
Former Senior Director, Government Affairs
Ruth Stoolman
Independence Blue Cross | Independence Health Group
Corporate and Public Affairs
Richard (Rich) L. Snyder MD
Independence Blue Cross | Independence Health Group
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Maxwell Cheng
Kaiser Permanente
Practicing Physician
Mr. Stephen Parodi
Kaiser Permanente of Northern California
Former Associate Executive Director - Permanente Medical Group
Mr. John Baackes
L.A. Care Health Plan | LA Care Health Plan
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Paul Johnson
Lemonaid Health
CEO
Laurel Derr
Lightbeam Health Solutions, LLC
Patrick (Pat) B. Cline
Lightbeam Health Solutions, LLC
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Bergeson
Lightbeam Health Solutions, LLC
Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Mr. Walter (Walt) W. Cooper
Matrix Medical Network
Former Chief Executive Officer
Mr. David Goodspeed
Matrix Medical Network
Director - Member Engagement
Mr. Paul Crowley
Medica Health Plans
Vice President and General Manager, Commercial Markets
Dr. Naresh Shetty
MS Ramaiah Memorial Hospital
President
Dr. Mala Dharmalingam
MS Ramaiah Memorial Hospital
Professor and Head of the Department of Endocrinology
Ms. Cynthia Henry
Personify Health
Former Vice President, Corporate Marketing (RedBrick Health)
Ms. Brenda Schmidt
Solera Health
Founder, Executive Chairman
Jessy Green
SVM Public Relations
Media Contact
Ronald Loeppke MD
U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc. (USPM)
Co-Chairman of the National Advisory Board
Mr. Alex Gourlay
Walgreens Health Services | Walgreens Co.
Executive Vice President And President Of Customer Experience and Daily Living
Mr. David (Dave) Reynolds
WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
Former North Division Senior Vice President
Marq Caughell
WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
Former Senior Writer, Executive & Corporate Communications
Mr. Chuck Beeman
WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
State President for Illinois
Mr. Sathya (Sam) Rangaswamy
ZeOmega, Inc.
Founder and CEO
Ms. Nancy Narraway
ZeOmega, Inc.
Former Vice President of Marketing
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
AHIP Blog: L.A. Care Trains Caregivers So Dual Eligibles Can Live Happy & Healthy at Home
About 76 million Baby Boomers live in the United States right now. By 2024, all Baby Boomers will be 60 and older. The numbers put a strain on the health care industry, in general, and on the home care industry, in particular.

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AmeriHealth New Jersey Removes Financial Barrier to Lifesaving Drug Narcan
" AmeriHealth has taken several steps to help prevent opioid abuse and to remove barriers for our members to get the help they need, but we felt we could do more. The opioid epidemic is the most severe drug crisis in American history, and opioid abuse is only growing in our region," said Dr. Frank L. Urbano MD, MBA, FACP , senior medical director for AmeriHealth New Jersey

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Lemonaid Health Selected by Cambia Health Solutions health plan subsidiaries for telemedicine Pilot
" Lemonaid Health allows people to receive medical advice and prescriptions for common medical needs such as; birth control, urinary tract or sinus infections without having to go anywhere. We are excited to pilot this with a select group of employers who can provide Lemonaid's simple and convenient care options to their employees," said Mr. Brodie Dychinco , General Manager of Convenient Care for Cambia

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Kaiser Permanente: Community Service Award Winners Bring Needed Medical Care to Impoverished Areas
“Knowing that I have the ability as a doctor to help such large numbers of people in a profound way, I feel a responsibility to share my skills and experience,” said Dr. Maxwell Cheng , who uses five weeks of his personal vacation time a year to complete the humanitarian trips

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Independence Blue Cross removes cost sharing for naloxone and Narcan
"By removing a financial barrier to accessing naloxone, we can make the drug more readily available and hopefully save more lives. Our hope is that anyone struggling with opioid addiction can get appropriate treatment, but they have to be alive to take that step," said Dr. Richard L. Snyder MD , chief medical officer for Independence

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Dr. Wei-Ann Bay Named Chief Medical Officer for BCBSNM Government Programs
“We are thrilled that Dr. Wei-Ann Bay has joined BCBSNM . Dr. Bay’s outstanding knowledge and experience in medicine and health care management will be a valuable asset to our company and help us to serve our members and provider partners," said Dr. Eugene Sun MD , BCBSNM vice president and chief medical officer

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WellCare Names Chuck Beeman Illinois State President
" Mr. Chuck Beeman was instrumental in WellCare 's successful expansion in Kentucky, and I am excited that he is bringing his deep understanding of healthcare operations to Illinois. His leadership experience will be an asset as Harmony helps members throughout the state achieve the best possible health outcomes through access to quality providers and strong relationships with state and community partners," said Mr. David Reynolds , senior vice president for WellCare's northern division

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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
U.S. Preventive Medicine and Solera Health Partner to Deliver Comprehensive Health Coaching and Nurse Based Chronic Condition Care Management Services
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ZeOmega Introduces EldriCare to Help Doctors Bridge Gaps in Care and Execute Tailored Care Plans
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ACOs Using Lightbeam Have Generated $300 Million in Savings
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Express Scripts and Walgreens Boots Alliance Expand Group Purchasing Efforts to Include Specialty Brand Medications
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City of Minneapolis Partners with Medica and RedBrick Health to Provide Innovative Well-Being Benefits to its Employees
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
Matrix Medical Network Completes Acquisition of HealthFair
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HIP HR-Jobs-Promotions    back to index
New Ciox Hires Forge Paths in Tech Transformation
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Adventist Health Selects Andrew Jahn to Lead Southern California Region as President
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
Fast Company Recognizes CVS Health on 2018 World's Most Innovative Companies List
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CAPP Calls for Interoperable Health Information Technology Systems
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