Tuesday, October 16, 2018
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
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Executive Index
by Company
Ms. Teresa White
Aflac Incorporated
U.S. President
Matthew (Matt) Eyles
AHIP
Former President and CEO
Mr. Larry Spencer
Air Force Association
President
Tom Swank CFA
American Enterprise Group | American Republic, Great Western, and Medico brands
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. William (Bill) Cameron
American Fidelity Assurance Company
President and CEO
J. A. Keita APR
AmeriHealth Caritas | AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies (AMFC)
Former Director of Corporate Communications
Josh Martin
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Former President - Medicare West Region
Mr. Rick L. Haines
AultCare
President & CEO
Mr. Michael (Mike) P. Gallagher
AvMed Health Plan
Retired President & Chief Executive Officer
Mr. James Beermann
BayCare Health System
Former President - BayCare HealthPlans
Bryan Adams
Best Buy Health
Former Chief Commercial Officer
Craig Samitt MD, MBA
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Former President and Chief Executive Officer
Patrick Conway MD, MSc
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) | Blue Cross NC
Former President and CEO
Joshua (Josh) Plavin M.D.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT)
Chief Medical Officer
Sara Teachout
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT)
Director, Government, Public and Media Relations
Mr. Daniel J. Loepp
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM)
President and CEO
Mr. Paul Markovich
Blue Shield of California
President and Chief Operating Officer
Matthew Bartels MD, FAAP
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
VP, Chief Medical Officer
Mr. J.D. Hickey
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST)
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Michael Schrader
CalOptima
Former Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Mark B. Ganz
Cambia Health Solutions, Inc.
Former President and Chief Executive Officer
John D. Bennett Jr. MD, FACC
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
President and CEO
Mr. Marc Hudak
CarePartners of Connecticut
Former President
Mr. Erhardt Preitauer
CareSource | CareSource Management Group
CEO
Mr. Michael F. Neidorff
Centene Corporation
Former Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
David M. Cordani
CIGNA HealthCare | The Cigna Group
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Frances Mills
Cleveland Office of Minority Health
Director
Mr. Gary C. Bhojwani
CNO IT Services | CNO Financial Group, Inc. | Conseco Services
President and CEO
Ms. Alison Calderara
Community Health Centers of Burlington
CEO
Ms. Karen Robinson
Delta Dental Insurance Company
Vice President of Corporate Affairs
Mr. Hieu Nguyen
Elevance Health
Public Relations Director
Ms. Gail K. Boudreaux
Elevance Health
Chief Executive Officer and President
Ms. Stacey Rokoff
Evi-Base
Chief Program Officer
Doug Bartel MBA
Florida Blue
State and Regional Communications Leader
Mr. Patrick (Pat) Geraghty
Florida Blue
GuideWell Chairman and CEO
Mr. Steve Youso
Geisinger Health Plan | Geisinger Health System
President and Chief Executive Officer
Michael Carson
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Former Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Paula Steiner
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Former Chief Executive Officer
Patricia (Pat) Wang JD
Healthfirst
President & Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Andrea M. Walsh
HealthPartners, Inc.
Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
Mr. David Holmberg
Highmark Health
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Kevin Conlin
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
Retired Executive Chairman
Mr. Daniel (Dan) J. Hilferty
Independence Blue Cross | Independence Health Group
Former Chief Executive Officer
Michael W. Cropp MD
Independent Health
Chief Executive Officer
Richard Shinto MD, MBA
InnovaCare Health
President and CEO
Mr. Bernard J. Tyson
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc.
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Ross Goldberg
Kevin Ross Public Relations
President
Mr. John Baackes
L.A. Care Health Plan | LA Care Health Plan
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Peter Marino
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Chief Executive Officer
Jennifer Cohen
NextGen Healthcare
Former Director, Corporate Communications
Mr. Bruno Nardone
NextGen Healthcare
Former SVP Solutions Population Health
Michael Golinkoff PhD, MBA
PerformCare, an Amerihealth Caritas Company
Former President
Mr. Robert (Bob) Reed Sr.
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Thomas (Tom) Croswell
Point32Health | Tufts Health Plan
Retired President and CEO
Kathleen Makela
Point32Health | Tufts Health Plan
Director of Public Relations
Scott Latimer MD
Senior Whole Health (SWH)
Chief Medical Officer
Mr. Dennis Matheis
Sentara Health Plans
Former Chief Executive Officer
Cindy Ehlers
Trillium Health Resources
Vice President - Operations
Mr. Joseph L. Pray
Trustmark Life Insurance Company
Chief Executive Officer
Concetta Rasiarmos
Veradigm (formerly Allscripts)
Senior Public Relations Specialist
Tom Langan
Veradigm (formerly Allscripts)
Former Allscripts President
Ms. Stephanie Reisinger
Veradigm (formerly Allscripts)
Vice President and General Manager
Mr. Steve Chick
Veradigm (formerly Allscripts)
Vice President and General Manager
Stella Chang MPH
Veradigm (formerly Allscripts)
Former Veradigm® logo Vice President, Life Sciences Solutions
David Dornstreich
Veradigm (formerly Allscripts)
Former Vice President Strategic Initiatives and Data Partnerships
Kenneth (Ken) A. Burdick JD
WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
Former Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Ken Satrom
Wellpoint (formerly AMERIGROUP Texas)
President
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
AHIP Board of Directors
AHIP is the national trade association representing the health insurance community. Our Board of Directors includes executives from companies that provide health and supplemental benefits through employer-sponsored coverage, the individual insurance market, and public programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.

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AmeriHealth Caritas: After the Storm - Coping with the Trauma Caused by Natural Disasters
“After hurricanes, we typically see people assessing the physical aftermath of the storm, yet we rarely explore the emotional aftereffects. People need to monitor their mental well-being during what can be a challenging and traumatic experience," said Dr. Michael Golinkoff PhD, MBA , senior executive for behavioral health at AmeriHealth Caritas

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Amerigroup Will Offer Medicare Advantage Plans in 61 Texas Counties for 2019
" AMERIGROUP strives to develop innovative solutions that aim to make it simpler for consumers to lead healthier lives. We are excited to expand the reach of our Medicare Advantage plans and enhance our services in 2019 so that more individuals are able to receive healthcare services from care providers in their community," said Mr. Ken Satrom , President of Amerigroup Texas Medicare

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CarePartners of Connecticut now enrolling local seniors in new Medicare Advantage plans
"We are truly unique in that our model enables physicians, hospitals and the health plan to collaborate together to increase quality and improve the coordination of care for our members. It is an exciting new choice for those who are eligible for Medicare and are exploring their options," said Mr. Marc Hudak , president of CarePartners of Connecticut

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Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Partners with Military Associations to Provide Oral Health / Wellness Grants
"The Air Force Association takes great pride in supporting our military members, their families and veterans. The Delta Dental Insurance Company Community Care Foundation's generous donation assists AFA in furthering our education mission by increasing benefits for our members," said Mr. Larry Spencer , President, AFA

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BayCare Health Plans Launches Insurance Products
"As the Tampa Bay area's leading, not-for-profit health system, we believe we're in an ideal position to launch an insurance product that serves the needs of our customers and provides the same customer experience and local focus that people expect from BayCare Health System ," said Mr. James Beermann , president of BayCare Health Plans

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Anthem Blue Cross Will Offer Medicare Advantage Plans in 21 California Counties for 2019
" Elevance Health strives to develop innovative solutions that aim to make it simpler for consumers to lead healthier lives. We are excited to expand the reach of our Medicare Advantage plans and enhance our services in 2019 so that more individuals are able to receive healthcare services from care providers in their community," said Josh Martin , President of Anthem’s West Medicare Region

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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina Engaging Members With Telehealth Option
“While telehealth does not replace your relationship with your primary care physician it is a useful avenue for increasing access and convenience, which our members have told us is very important to them. Telehealth is especially useful in reducing unnecessary emergency room visits," said Doug Bartel MBA , Chief Medical Officer, BlueCross

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont: Medication Assisted Treatment Pilot Implementation Ahead of Schedule
“We are pleased to offer these enhanced services to our members, and expect they will benefit not only the individual in recovery, but also their families and communities,” said Dr. Joshua Plavin M.D. , and Chief Medical Officer at BCBSVT

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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
GreatCall Partners with Senior Whole Health of Massachusetts to Bring Innovative Support to Active Aging
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NextGen Healthcare Announces New Telehealth Capability
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Evi-Base to Provide Diabetes Self-Management Programs to Underserved Populations Through Partnership With Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
Allscripts strengthens payer and life sciences’ focus and talent, expands capabilities
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