Thursday, September 20, 2018
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Mr. Keith Wisdom
Aetna Better Health
Chief Executive Officer - Kansas
Dr. Scott Brunner
Aetna Better Health
Former Medicaid and CHIP Policy Analyst
Mr. Mike McClure
Aetna Better Health
Director of Provider Experience
Ms. Janet Grant
Aetna CVS Health
Head - Great Plains Region at Aetna Medicaid
Anjie Coplin
Aetna Health Inc. (Texas)
Former Enterprise Communications
Ms. Kate Dewitt Darden
Baptist Health System | Health Choice of Alabama
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Mr. Paul Markovich
Blue Shield of California
President and Chief Operating Officer
Sachin H. Jain MD, MBA
Carelon (formerly CareMore Health Plan)
Former President
Karim Kaissi
Carelon (formerly CareMore Health Plan)
Former General Manager
Seth Cohen
Cedar
Chief Executive Officer
Jaime Bland RN-BC
CyncHealth (formerly NeHII)
CEO
Ms. Sarah Chavarria
Delta Dental of California and Affiliates
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. David Herman
Essentia Health
Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Patricia Ingerick
Geneia, a Capital Blue Cross company
Senior Director of Transformation Services
Mr. Brooks Tingle
John Hancock Financial Services
President and CEO
Mr. Marianne Harrison
John Hancock Financial Services
President
Mr. Roy Anderson
John Hancock Financial Services
Retired Vice President Communications
Nicola Klein MD, PhD
Kaiser Permanente
Director of the Vaccine Study Center
Mr. Snapper Ploen
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
Associate Director - Digital Marketing
Mr. Randal (Randy) Iskowitz
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
Former National Sales Director - Payor Market
Jonathan (Jon) Shreve FSA
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
President and CEO
Ms. Arri Burgess
MCG Health - part of the Hearst Health network
Vice President of Marketing
Mr. Donald Scanlon
Mount Sinai Health System
Chief Financial Officer and Chief of Corporate Services
Mr. Robert (Bob) J. Sheehy
NeueHealth
Executive Chairman of the Board
Mr. Steven (Steve) Miranda
Oracle Corporation
Executive Vice President, Applications Product Development
Mr. Bill Rundle
Oracle Corporation
Enterprise Technology Communications
Mr. Mike Wolff
Salesforce Health
SVP, ISV Sales
Dariush Mozaffarian MD, DrPH
Tufts University Medical School
Dean of the Friedman School Of Nutrition Science and Policy
Mark Traynor
UCare
Former President and CEO
Ms. Elizabeth Bolt
UW Health | University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Tisch A. Scott
Wellpoint (formerly AMERIGROUP Texas)
Former President
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Amerigroup and CareMore Health Partner to Launch New Enhanced Primary Care Services to Increase Access to Comprehensive Care for Chronically Ill Individuals
“Twenty-five years ago, Carelon launched a transformative health care system to holistically address complex health conditions and social barriers to health. Today, this system of care is increasingly addressing the need for quality, coordinated care that is easy to access by chronically ill consumers," said Dr. Sachin H. Jain MD, MBA , President and CEO of CareMore Health

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Blue Shield of California Invests in Innovative Technology to Advance Real-Time Claims Payments
“When it comes to payment, leaving the doctor’s office or hospital should be like checking out of the grocery store. Everything is settled when you walk out the door. Creating this capability will dramatically improve the experience of members, physicians and hospitals," said Mr. Paul Markovich , President and CEO, Blue Shield of California

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John Hancock Leaves Traditional Life Insurance Model Behind to Incentivize Longer, Healthier Lives
"We fundamentally believe life insurers should care about how long and well their customers live. With this decision, we are proud to become the only U.S. life insurance company to fully embrace behavioral-based wellness and leave the old way of doing business behind," said Mr. Marianne Harrison , president and CEO, John Hancock

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Q&A: Talking Flu Shots with Nicola Klein, Director of Kaiser Permanente’s Vaccine Study Center
Dr. Nicola Klein MD, PhD , is director of the Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center, where she leads research that helps ensure the nation’s vaccines are safe and effective. The center does this by advancing scientific understanding of vaccines at all stages of development. They conduct vaccine clinical trials and collaborate with federal agencies to perform vaccine safety and effectiveness studies that help protect public health.

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UCare: EssentiaCare expands to three Wisconsin counties in 2019
“By combining UCare ’s extensive Medicare Advantage experience with Essentia Health ’s high-quality health care, we support member health with a caring team. Since the plan was introduced, member satisfaction has been high and enrollment growth steady," said Mark Traynor , UCare President and Chief Executive Officer

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Bright Health Announces Arizona Product Expansion with Addition of Individual Health Plans in Maricopa and Pima Counties in 2019
"Both Arizona Care Network, LLC | Dignity Health and Carondelet have proven track records of providing superior, personalized care to millions of patients each year, and we are thrilled to partner with them to meet the healthcare needs of hardworking Arizonans," said Mr. Robert J. Sheehy , co-founder and chief executive officer, NeueHealth

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Aetna Announces CEO to Lead New Aetna Medicaid Plan in Kansas
Mr. Keith Wisdom has over 25 years of experience working in health care in the state and we believe he is the right choice to work with the State of Kansas, health care providers and community leaders to help improve the health of Kansas’ most vulnerable populations," said Ms. Janet Grant , vice president of the Great Plains Region, Aetna Better Health

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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 Wonk Watch

HIP Care Management and Well-Being Announcements    back to index
MCG Health and Cadalys Present Evidence-Based Care Management at Dreamforce 2018
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4medica: Accurate Patient Matching Helps NeHII Become the Preferred Population Health Utility for Nebraska Providers
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
Healthcare Organizations Select Oracle Cloud Applications to Increase Agility and Improve Decision Making
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
Geneia: Motivational Interviewing is a Proven Patient Engagement Tool
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