Tuesday, August 14, 2012
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Ms. Edith A. Rosato
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP)
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Bob Lopes
Acclaris, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
Mary Jane Osmick MD
American Specialty Health (ASH)
Vice President and Medical Director
Mr. Andrew Dreyfus
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA)
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Marney Wilkerson
Comprehensive Pharmacy Services (CPS)
President of Eastern Operations
Mr. Don Nickelson
Comprehensive Pharmacy Services (CPS)
Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Allison McCrory
Comprehensive Pharmacy Services (CPS)
Director of Marketing
Mr. John Turner
Corporate Synergies Group, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Andrew Bloom
Corporate Synergies Group, Inc.
Executive Vice President - Operations
Mr. Stephen Wilson
Coyne Public Relations
Account Executive
Ms. Linda Bernstein Jasper
Coyne Public Relations
Vice President
Mr. Gary Whiddon
Digital Insurance, Inc.
Founder and President
Mr. Michael (Mike) J. Sullivan
Digital Insurance, Inc.
Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Ms. April Golenor
Group Health Cooperative
Former President & CEO - Group Health Options
Ms. Nina Nashif
Healthbox, LLC
Founder
Mr. Jim Albano
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
Vice President, Network Management
Ms. Margaret F. Weiker
HP Enterprise Services
Product Director
Scott Latimer MD
Humana Medical Plan Inc. (Tampa)
Market President for Central and Northern Florida
Peter Hudson MD
iTriage, LLC
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Brynn Mow
Jericho Systems Corporation
CEO
Mr. Christopher De Garza
Jericho Systems Corporation
Mr. William (Bill) D. Doyle
Jericho Systems Corporation
Information Assurance Architect
Mr. Marianne Harrison
John Hancock Financial Services
President
Bob Garcia
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan - Hawaii
Communications Director
Amy R. Wang
Kaiser Permanente
Communications Specialist - @kpnewscenter
Ms. Nicole Barnett
Kaiser Permanente
Assistant Medical Group Administrator
Ms. Sally Saba
Kaiser Permanente
Executive Director, National Supplier Diversity
Mr. George C. Halvorson
Kaiser Permanente
Chairman and chief executive officer
Anthony A. Barrueta Esq.
Kaiser Permanente
Senior Vice President - Government Relations
Mr. Harry Jordan
LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.
General Manager - Health Care
Mr. Stephen Brown
LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.
Strategic Account Executive
Mr. Tom Kloos
Optimus Healthcare Partners
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Susan DeVore
Premier, Inc.
President, Premier Purchasing Partners
Deanna Strable
Principal Financial Group
SVP, Specialty Benefits Division
Mr. John Egan
Principal Financial Group
Vice President of Investor Relations
Mr. Adam Chasse
RxTrials, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Christine Pierre
RxTrials, Inc.
Founder and President of Society for Clinical Research Sites
Mr. John Miller
Scribewise
President
Ms. Cathy Sheppard
The Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12
Chair
Mr. Shawn Roberts
TSYS Healthcare
Investor Relations Manager
Mr. Trey Jinks
TSYS Healthcare
Group Executive for Healthcare
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Horizon BCBSNJ: New Accountable Care Organization to Improve Care and Lower Costs for 40,000 New Jersey Patients
" Horizon BCBSNJ is committed to leading a transformation of New Jersey’s health care delivery system to improve the quality of care, increase patient satisfaction and reduce costs in collaboration with like-minded health care leaders,” said Mr. Jim Albano , Vice President, Network Management and Horizon Healthcare Innovations

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John Hancock Offers New Approach to Long-Term Care Insurance
"A lower price point offers more day-to-day cash flow for other existing priorities. The policy itself offers comprehensive coverage, and the Benefit Builder feature offers the ability for future growth," said Mr. Marianne Harrison , president, John Hancock

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AHIP Coverage: AHIP's Robert Zirkelbach on CBS Evening News
AHIP 's Mr. Robert Zirkelbach appeared on CBS Evening News, saying the MLR provision does nothing to address the rising cost of health care.

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Tampa Mayor Buckhorn to Unveil Humana’s First Freewheelin Pedal Bus Coming to Tampa for the 2012 Republican National Convention
Humana is providing 20 Freewheelin pedal buses as a fun, healthy, green and shaded means of transportation during both the RNC and DNC.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Healthbox Partner to Foster and Support Innovative Health Care Startups in Massachusetts
"Since our company's inception 75 years ago, BCBSMA has continually worked hard to develop new and innovative ways to make health care more affordable while improving the quality of that care," said Mr. Andrew Dreyfus , President and CEO of BCBSMA

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Four Kaiser Permanente Leaders Listed Among Diversity MBA Magazine's Top 100 Under 50 List
“We’re pleased these four leaders have been recognized for their achievements and leadership within the organization and their communities,” said Mr. George C. Halvorson , chairman and chief executive officer of Kaiser Permanente

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The Principal Financial Group Announces Agreement to Acquire First Dental Health
“Through our acquisition of First Dental Health , we also gain a discount dental product, allowing us one more way to serve new and existing customers," said Deanna Strable , senior vice president of The Principal

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UnitedHealthcare Recognizes Community Health Centers for Their Commitment to Providing People in Louisiana with Access to Quality Health Care
“These centers and organizations are being recognized for their commitment to patients during some of the most critical points of care, whether they are living with a chronic condition, a disability or their newborn is in need of intensive care,” said Ms. April Golenor , president of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Louisiana

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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
ASH: The Silver&Fit Exercise & Healthy Aging Program Offers Older Americans Five Tips on How to Beat the Summer Heat
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iTriage Launches a New Website to Better Serve the 80% of Online Consumers Searching for Health Information
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
TSYS Signs Healthcare Payments Agreement with Acclaris, Inc.
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LexisNexis Provider Integrity Scan Identifies Fraudulent Providers and Organizations, Reduces Health Care Payer Costs
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ASC X12 Announces Technical Reports for Post-Adjudicated Health Care Claims Data Reporting Available
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Benefits Broker Corporate Synergies Introduces Synergies360
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Digital Insurance Partners with Health Plans Online in Los Angeles
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HIP HR-Jobs-Promotions    back to index
Adam Chasse Named to New Executive Post at RxTrials, Inc.
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Bill Doyle Joins Jericho Systems Corporation as Information Assurance Architect
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Comprehensive Pharmacy Services Announces Two New Senior Management Positions
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Helps Explain Health Care Law's Contraception Coverage Provision
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ABL: Partnering is a Growing Trend in the Healthcare Industry - Survey Finds
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Premier: New Commonwealth Fund White Paper Focuses on Strategies for Implementing ACOs
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