Thursday, June 07, 2012
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Mr. Ed Meehan
Accenture
Managing Director - US Federal Civilian Portfolio
Ms. Joanne Veto
Accenture
Senior Manager - Media Relations
Wendy Smith Fuss MPH
Aerocrine
Director of Health Policy and Economics
Mr. Scott Myers
Aerocrine
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Ken Marshall
Aerocrine
President
Mr. Michael Guyette
Aetna Inc.
Former President - National Accounts
Sandy Becker
Alere Health
Executive Vice President (Free & Clear)
Mr. Michael (Mike) Murphy
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in Nevada
President and General Manager
Mr. Russ Thomas
Availity, LLC
Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Christy Reeves
BlueCross BlueShield of Louisiana
Foundation Executive Director
Mr. Michael (Mike) Reitz
BlueCross BlueShield of Louisiana
President and CEO
Ms. Genevieve Procell
BlueCross BlueShield of Louisiana
Graphic Designer
Dr. John D. Halamka
CareGroup Healthcare Systems
Chief Information Officer
Ms. Marilyn Tavenner
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Administrator and Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Mark Marsters
CIGNA Corp.
Senior Vice President - Group Insurance
Mr. Wolf Shlagman
Consult A Doctor, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Alison Maxson
Dodge Communications, Inc,
Senior Account Manager
Mr. Marcus Collier
General Dynamics
Senior Vice President
Mr. Thomas (Tom) Carrato
Health Net Federal Services, Inc.
President
Prem Urali
HealthUnity Corporation
President and CEO
Mr. Gregory A. Adams
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan - No. CA
President
Dr. Edward Ellison
Kaiser Permanente
Executive Medical Director - Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Benjamin K. Chu MD
Kaiser Permanente Southern California
President
Mr. Robert (Bob) H. Lorsch
MMRGlobal, Inc. | MMR Global | MyMedicalRecords.com
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. David Whitlinger
New York eHealth Collaborative
Executive Director
David Levy MD
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Partner
Mr. Chris Wasden
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Global Healthcare Innovation Leader
Erika Bliss MD, FAAFP
Qliance Medical Management Inc.
Vice President of Medical Care and Quality
Mr. John Gebhart
Qliance Medical Management Inc.
Chief Operating Officer
Halle Tecco
Rock Health
founder and managing director
Mr. Aneesh Chopra
The Advisory Board Company (ABC)
Senior Advisor
Leah Binder MA, MGA
The Leapfrog Group
Chief Executive Officer
Robert Pearl MD
The Permanente Medical Group
Executive Director and CEO
Mr. Ramon M. Ruiz-Comas
Triple-S Management Corporation | Triple-S, Inc.
President & Chief Executive Officer - Triple-S Management Corp.
Ms. Kathy Waller
Triple-S Management Corporation | Triple-S, Inc.
PR Agency Representative
Mr. Amilcar Jordan
Triple-S Management Corporation | Triple-S, Inc.
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Wil Yu
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Director, Innovations
Ms. Mary Anna Demas
UnitedHealthcare
Medicare & Retirement Regional Manager
Ms. Donna M. Reynolds
UnitedHealthcare of North Carolina
Executive Director
Dr. Richard Bedrosian
Wellness & Prevention, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Company
Director of Behavioral Health
Samuel (Sam) R. Nussbaum MD
WellPoint, Inc.
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Mr. Michael Kleinman
WellPoint, Inc.
Vice President of Investor Relations
Mr. Sathya (Sam) Rangaswamy
ZeOmega, Inc.
Founding CEO
Ms. Nandini Rangaswamy
ZeOmega, Inc.
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Christopher Mathews MD
ZeOmega, Inc.
Chief Medical Officer
Ms. Anne Wilkins
ZeOmega, Inc.
Board Director
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Aetna and Active Network Help People Step Up Their Activity Levels
" Aetna Everactive is a powerful tool to help people become more active, support them through their journey, and help them reach out to get family and friends involved as well,” said Mr. Michael Guyette , President, Aetna National Accounts

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Wellpoint: CMS Adopts Private Sector Primary Care Solution to Improve Quality and Reduce Medical Costs
"Covering 1 in 9 Americans, WellPoint is excited to now partner with CMS to accelerate this transformation that will benefit all of the patients of those physicians participating in the program," said Dr. Samuel R. Nussbaum MD , chief medical officer for WellPoint

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AIS’s Employer Health Plan Database and Directories Organizes Millions of Health Insurance Data Points Collected under the ERISA Law
AIS , publisher of AIS’s Directory of Health Plans is pleased to announce publication of AIS’s Employer Health Plan Database and Directories: 2012. This powerful tool for health plans, third-party administrators, employers, consultants and vendors contains valuable intelligence on plans, sponsors, markets, fees and charges, business relationships and much more.

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Graphic Designer Brings Home Silver At National ADDY Awards
Ms. Genevieve Procell , senior graphic designer in Corporate Communications at BlueCross BlueShield of Louisiana , received a Silver ADDY® Award at the 2012 American Advertising Federation (AAF) national convention

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Health Net Promotes Men’s Health Month with Cartoon Series
"Our goal for Men’s Health Month is to host a fun and memorable campaign to raise awareness among men of the importance of preventive care, to help them determine what screenings they need and show them how easy it is to get them,” said Mr. Thomas Carrato , president, Health Net Federal Services

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Cigna Brings Its Award-winning Worksite Vocational Services to Employers
“The CIGNA Worksite Vocational Services program helps employers to maintain worker productivity and keep valued employees healthy and on the job, while also managing costs," said Mr. Mark Marsters , senior vice president of operations for Cigna’s disability insurance business

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Kaiser Permanente Highlights Prevention, Healthy Living for Men's Health Month
In recognition of Men’s Health Month, Kaiser Permanente is increasing awareness of preventable health problems and promoting early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys.

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Howard Theatre, UnitedHealthcare Celebrate Black Music Month with Launch of Movie Classics Series
" UnitedHealthcare is honored to join the Howard Theatre in celebrating Black Music Month and helping D.C.-area seniors, other Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers learn more about their health care options,” said Ms. Mary Anna Demas , UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement regional manager

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Gantt Center, UnitedHealthcare Celebrate Black Music Month with Movie Classics Series
“We hope to make it easier for people to get the information they need to make informed decisions regarding their health care coverage by attending these educational and entertaining events," said Ms. Donna M. Reynolds , North Carolina executive director, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement

“We hope to make it easier for people to get the information they need to make informed decisions regarding their health care coverage by attending these educational and entertaining events," said Ms. Donna M. Reynolds , North Carolina executive director, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement

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Kaiser Permanente Hospitals In Northern California And Elsewhere Are Among The Safest In The Nation=
"To provide superior medical treatment in the 21st century, you need the best physicians, the most advanced technology and excellence across all disciplines: primary care, specialty care, outpatient and inpatient care," said Dr. Robert Pearl MD , executive director and CEO of The Permanente Medical Group

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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Brings Cost Savings and Administrative Efficiencies to Nevada Physicians and Hospitals
“By simplifying the exchange of information, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in Nevada is helping solve a real problem for its providers,” said Mr. Russ Thomas , chief executive officer for Availity

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Eleven Kaiser Permanente Southern California Hospitals among the Safest in the Nation
" Kaiser Permanente 's electronic medical record system, combined with our infection control surveillance technology and the commitment of our people, enables us to maintain the highest quality of care and safety for our patients," said Dr. Edward Ellison , executive medical director for the Southern CA Permanente Medical Group

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Aerocrine: BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota to begin FeNO Coverage in August
“There are now over 25 Blue Cross plans nationally that cover this innovative and cost effective test for asthma. FeNO testing also helps reduce the economic burden of asthma to society by helping health care providers get the right medications to the right patients at the right time," said Ms. Kathy Hodgdon , Sales and Marketing Director, Aerocrine

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Gilsbar Recognized as an American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Company
“Physical activity and employee wellness are important priorities at Gilsbar . We are honored and excited to be recognized by the American Heart Association as a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Company,” said Mr. Henry J. Miltenberger , president at Gilsbar

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Triple-S Management Corporation Appoints New CFO
"We are delighted that an executive of Mr. Amilcar Jordan 's caliber is joining Triple-S Management Corporation | Triple-S, Inc. . His comprehensive skill set, proven track record of success, and high ethical standards mesh perfectly with our corporate culture and management team," said Mr. Ramon M. Ruiz-Comas , President and Chief Executive Officer of Triple-S Management Corporation

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Executive Christy Reeves Honored As Influential Woman In Business
“All of us at BlueCross BlueShield of Louisiana are proud of Ms. Christy Reeves for this well-deserved honor,” said Mr. Michael Reitz , Blue Cross president and CEO

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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
Alere Wellbeing Helps More Than 3,000 Tobacco Users on World No Tobacco Day; Alere Division Sets New Record for Live Interventions and Enrollments in a Single Day
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Consult A Doctor Brings 24/7 Medical Consultations to the iPhone with iDr 24/7, the World’s First, Most Complete Telemedicine App
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ABC: Software Developers Invited to Create Applications for Improving Care by Sharing Health Data
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General Dynamics Healthcare Reporting Software Receives HEDIS Certification for Nineteenth Year
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Wellness & Prevention Inc. Study Finds Binge Eating Significantly Impacts Employee Work Productivity
"These findings suggest that efforts to improve the health, productivity, and performance of employee populations should include routine screenings and interventions for binge eating behavior," said Dr. Richard Bedrosian Director of Behavioral Health and Solution Development at Wellness & Prevention
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
AARP Launch of PHR Gives Boost to Personal Health Records Industry and MyMedicalRecords
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eHealth Collaborative: New York State Announces Statewide Network for Healthcare Records
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KPMG: The Transformation of U.S. Healthcare: Forces, Implications, and Actions
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Accenture Qualifies for NIH IT Services IDIQ CIO-SP3
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Triad: Aperture Health, Inc. Seeks to Become a Leading Partner for Accountable Care Organizations
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HIP HR-Jobs-Promotions    back to index
ZeOmega Appoints Chief Medical Officer and Announces New Directors
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Qliance Names John Gebhart Chief Operating Officer
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
Health 2.0 and ONC Announce the Winner of the Reporting Device Adverse Events Challenge
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Consumers Are Ready to Adopt Mobile Health Faster than the Health Industry is Prepared to Adapt, Finds PwC Study on Global mHealth Adoption
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