Monday, February 6, 2017
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Lisa Simpson MB, BCh, MPH
AcademyHealth
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Marilyn Tavenner
AHIP
Retired President and CEO
Mr. Paul Nobile
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in Wisconsin
President
Ms. Diane Maas
Beacon Medical Group | Beacon Health System
Vice President
Mr. Peter Banko
Centura Health
President and Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Jena Hausmann
Children's Hospital Colorado
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Natalie Goldstein
Children's Hospital Colorado
Media Relations Manager
Kim Warren
CMS Alliance to Modernize Healthcare
Director
Ms. Barbara Vernon
ConnectiCare, Inc.
Vice President, Middle Market and Large Group Sales and Account Management
Roberta (Bert) D. Wachtelhausen
ConnectiCare, Inc.
Chief Sales and Marketing Officer
Ms. Ann Boson
Delta Dental of Wisconsin
Charitable Fund Director
Glen Stettin MD
Express Scripts by Evernorth
Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer
Ebony Dooley
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Former Senior Public Relations Specialist
Tom Spring
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Former Director of Wellness and Outreach
Mr. Bernard J. Tyson
Kaiser Permanente
Mr. Jeff Hayes
Koan Health
Former Executive Vice President
Mr. DT Nguyen
Koan Health
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Craig Ritter
Ritter Insurance Marketing
President
Ms. Kia Dunbar-Harris
Sentara Health Plans
Director, Clinical Care Services
Steven M. Altschuler MD
UHealth, the University of Miami Health System
CEO
Bill Neff MD
University of Colorado Health (UCHealth)
Chief Medical Officer
Ms. Elizabeth Concordia
University of Colorado Health (UCHealth)
President and CEO
Mr. Manny Rodriguez
University of Colorado Health (UCHealth)
Chief Marketing and Experience Officer
Dr. Glenn Salkind
VitalMD
President
Mr. Michael (Mike) Quist
WEA Insurance
Retired President and CEO
Ms. Mary Theisen
WEA Trust
Chair of the Board of Directors
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
AHIP Statement on Medicare Advantage Final Rate Notice
“Medicare Advantage works. It consistently offers more affordable choices and brings innovative, quality, and coordinated care to 18.5 million Americans – nearly one-third of Medicare beneficiaries. That’s why close to 350 members of Congress came together across the aisle to voice their concern about potential cuts, and to protect Medicare Advantage benefits that continue to deliver value. We appreciate their support for this program, which is so important to our nation’s seniors," said Ms. Marilyn Tavenner , President and CEO, AHIP

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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Reports 2016 Wisconsin Community Impact
“For more than 75 years, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in Wisconsin has served our neighbors and our communities here in Wisconsin. Investing in and giving back to our community is directly tied to our mission and we’re proud to work each year with those making Wisconsin a healthier place," said Mr. Paul Nobile , president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

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HAP and Detroit Mercy Host Community Health Day on Feb. 10
"Health education is more important than ever because Detroit is overwhelmed with these needs in comparison to other major big cities in the nation. Events like this give people facetime with professionals to learn practical lessons on how to achieve wellness and fitness goals," said Tom Spring , Director of Wellness and Community Relations for HAP

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Kaiser Permanente: A Safe Place to Give and Receive Care
We care for the world within Kaiser Permanente , inclusive of all people, ethnicities, cultures, faith, religions and gender identity. As a health care organization that is respected internationally, Kaiser Permanente takes care of millions of people who put their lives in our hands.

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3 Stories About Optima Health
“We recognize the importance of our community resources in contributing to overall wellness and well-being. That’s why our dedicated team of healthcare professionals has built an extensive network of community- based partnerships to assist our members. We’re in a great position to provide this added benefit, because we know our community and we live in the same neighborhoods as our members," said Ms. Kia Dunbar-Harris , Director with Sentara Health Plans

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Delta Dental provides more than $775,000 in grants
“According to the latest study by DHS , less than 18 percent of the third graders screened in Wisconsin need treatment, far better than the national average. This remarkable trend illustrates the significant impact that school-based sealant programs can have on oral health. These positive results will be felt for decades to come and is why Delta Dental will continue our commitment to co-fund the Seal-A-Smile program," said Ms. Ann Boson , Director, Charitable Fund & Community Relations at Delta Dental of Wisconsin

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ConnectiCare Welcomes New Vice President, Middle Market and Large Group Sales and Account Management
“I’m excited to work with brokers and employer group customers on ConnectiCare ’s mission to make it easy for our members to get the care they need. I look forward to continuing the service excellence ConnectiCare is known for,” said Ms. Barbara Vernon , Vice President of Middle Market and Large Group Sales and Account Management, ConnectiCare

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WEA Trust Appoints New President and CEO
" Mr. Michael Quist has the talent, passion and drive to lead WEA Trust to new heights. His experience in the insurance industry and the WEA Trust, his commitment to our employees and the members of our plans, and his plans and strategies for improving market share and health care quality make him a great fit to lead the WEA Trust," said Ms. Emily Theisen , Chair of the Board of Directors

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Centura Health and Children's Hospital Colorado Form Care Alliance
"Parents need to have confidence that their child's care team has access to the best resources closest to home. This alliance lets us build bridges toward an unprecedented degree of coordination to optimize health value for the communities we serve," said Mr. Peter Banko , president and chief operating officer of Centura Health

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University of Miami Health System and VitalMD Launch Unique Collaboration
"Working with the UHealth, the University of Miami Health System , we dramatically expand our network of physicians. We are better able to meet our community's needs by offering this seamless connection to academic medical care for specialty services," said Dr. Glenn Salkind , president of VitalMD

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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
Beacon Health System ACO Taps Koan Health for Value-Based Analytics
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AcademyHealth Joins MITRE's CMS Alliance To Modernize Healthcare
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Express Scripts Fights Back Against Irresponsible Drug Pricing; Holds U.S. Drug Spending Increase to 3.8 Percent in 2016
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UCHealth redefines future of health care by setting new standards of patient experience and innovation
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
Medicareful Expands Opportunities for Insurance Agents
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