Friday, February 3, 2017
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Nancy Cocozza
Aetna Health Inc. (Pennsylvania)
VP Operations Mid-Atlantic Region/ VP Y2K
Mr. TJ Parker
Amazon Pharmacy| RxPass | PillPack
CEO and Co-founder
Chester (Chet) Burrell
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Former President and Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Shani Dowd
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Director of the Health Equity Roundtable
Ms. Laura E. Happe
Humana Inc.
Director of Research and Publications
Alex Kepnes MBA
Humana Inc.
Former Director, Corporate Communications
Ruth Stoolman
Independence Blue Cross | Independence Health Group
Corporate and Public Affairs
Marcus A. Neubauer M.D.
McKesson Specialty Health | US Oncology
Chief Medical Officer
John Ehrhardt
Milliman
Retired Principal & Consulting Actuary
Mr. Adam Brickman
Omada Health
Senior Director, Strategic Communications and Public Policy
Cynthia Castro Sweet PhD
Omada Health
Director of Medical Affairs
Mr. Randy Hyun
Optum Health Plan Advisory Services (formerly Change Healthcare)
Former Vice President and General Manager, Mckesson Extended Care Solutions Group
Mr. Philip de Guzman
PatientPoint Health Technologies
Communications Lead (Outcome Health)
Mr. Vivek Kundra
PatientPoint Health Technologies
Chief Operating Officer (Outcome Health)
Mr. Rishi Shah
PatientPoint Health Technologies
Founder and Former CEO (Outcome Health)
Ms. Jess Cramer
xG Health Solutions
Vice President, Care Management
Meg Horgan RN, MSN
xG Health Solutions
Senior Vice President, Care Redesign and Management Advisors
Mr. Marcus Gordon
xG Health Solutions
Former Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Releases Far-Ranging Report on Transgender Health Care
“By coming together and talking face-to-face in a safe environment, we were able to ask questions and gather information from those individuals most directly impacted. We hope that by sharing this information with other health care professionals, we can begin to get a better understanding of the issues and create positive change and greater equity for all," said Ms. Shani Dowd , Director of the Health Equity Roundtable, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

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Study Finds Omada Diabetes Prevention Program Resulted in 7.5% Weight Loss in Humana Medicare Advantage Population
" Humana is committed to helping the people we serve prevent chronic disease. This study demonstrates that digital tools and personalized coaching can help people reduce their risk of developing diabetes. Importantly, it shows that seniors can be highly engaged in electronic media, which has the potential to greatly expand the number of people these types of programs can help," said Ms. Laura E. Happe , PharmD, MPH, study co-author and director of research and publications at Humana

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CareFirst Increased Community Giving in 2016
“In addition to providing innovative health care services to our 3.2 million members, CareFirst has made it part of our mission to expand and increase access to care for those in our communities who are under- or uninsured, and face barriers to care. It is through our partnerships – and the programs and initiatives they enact – that we continue to ease these burdens toward ultimately improving health outcomes across the region," said Chester Burrell , CareFirst President and CEO

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Independence Blue Cross Foundation awarded more than $5 million in grants in 2016
The Independence Blue Cross Foundation | IBC Foundation awarded grants exceeding $5 million in southeastern Pennsylvania during 2016. The grants targeted four primary areas: increasing access to quality, affordable care in medically underserved areas; bolstering the health care workforce; building healthier communities; and addressing health priorities.

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Aetna Welcomes PillPack to Preferred Medicare Pharmacy Network
“We want our members to take the medications their doctors prescribe, and our goal is to make that as easy as possible. This is a customer-friendly, customer-focused service that we are delighted to bring to our members at no additional cost, as part of our preferred network for 2017," said Nancy Cocozza , president of Aetna Medicare

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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 Care Management and Well-Being Announcements    back to index
McKesson Specialty Health and The US Oncology Network to Showcase Value-Based Care Expertise During Cancer Center Business Summit
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
Iowa Sheet Metal Workers Local Union No. 263 taps Milliman for its defined contribution services
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HIP HR-Jobs-Promotions    back to index
Vivek Kundra joins Outcome Health as EVP, Provider Solutions
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xG Health Solutions Welcomes Jess Cramer as Vice President, Care Management
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