Tuesday, May 23, 2017
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Mr. Joe Dickie
Accenture
Media Relations Director
Mr. Rafael Lopez
Accenture
Managing Director
Mr. Ryan Oakes
Accenture
Managing Director
Ms. Joyzelle Davis
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Colorado
Former Public Relations Director
Ms. Beth Ginzinger
Anthem Blue Cross in California
Former Vice President - Provider Joint Ventures
Terry McInnis MD, MPH
Blue Thorn, Inc.
President
Thomas M. Priselac
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Retired Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Sunny Singh
Edifecs, Inc.
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Mr. John C. Kelly
Edifecs, Inc.
Principal Business Advisor
Ms. Janet Hohmann
Edifecs, Inc.
Director, Corporate Communications
Mr. Webster (Web) Golinkin
Health Dialog, part of the Rite Aid family of healthcare companies
Chief Executive Officer
Michael W. Levin
Ideon (formerly Vericred)
Founder and CEO
Anthony V. Coletta MD, MBA
Independence Blue Cross | Independence Health Group
Former President of the Facilitated Health Networks
Dr. Neelesh Kenia
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center
Pediatrician
Irwin E. Harris MD, MBA
Kern Health Systems
Associate Medical Director
Mr. Albert Cortina
Modivcare
Chief Administrative Officer (LogistiCare)
Ms. Gabriella Velez
North 6th Agency
Account Manager
Mr. Ethan Bechtel
OhMD
CEO
Mr. Christopher (Chris) P. Minton
RAM Technologies, Inc.
Executive Vice President - Sales and Marketing
Mr. Chris Wing
SCAN Health Plan | HealthRight Group
Former President and Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Betsy Kerrigan
SSM Health Care (SSMHC)
Athletic Trainer
Mr. Donato Tramuto
Tivity Health, Inc.
Former Chief Executive Officer
Samuel Skootsky MD
UCLA Health System - Medical Center/Hospital System/Medical Group
Medical Director
Ms. Kylanne Green
URAC
Retired President and CEO
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
AHIP Blog: Re-imagining Care Delivery: Insights from Independence Blue Cross
In the United States today, medical progress is rivaled by struggles and inequalities: We have shorter life expectancies, higher rates of disease, and a greater infant mortality rate than Canada, Singapore, and a number of European countries. In Philadelphia alone, the rate of hospital inpatient admissions is more than 31 percent higher than the national average.

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Anthem Blue Cross Creates New Enablement Platform to Connect Patient Information Across All Vivity Partner Hospitals
" Elevance Health is aggressively investing in provider enablement solutions, and the Vivity Provider Care Management Solution combines people, processes, technology and culture to put patient information at providers’ fingertips so the right care can be delivered at the right time in the right way for the Vivity members,” said Ms. Beth Ginzinger , Anthem’s vice president of provider joint ventures

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Kaiser Permanente Helps Football Player Kick Concussions
“You never let players go back in the game after a concussion, no matter how good they feel. And teens often take longer to recover. My goal is always to get kids back to the sports they love — but long-term safety and health come first," said Dr. Neelesh Kenia , pediatrician, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center

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SSM Health: Stay in the game - Avoid sports injuries this summer
“This time of year we tend to see more lower extremity injuries like shin splints, patellofemoral syndrome (runner’s knee), ankle sprains, etc. Spring sports like baseball and softball also bring a higher chance for upper extremity overuse injuries like epicondylitis (tennis elbow) and rotator cuff injuries," said Ms. Betsy Kerrigan , athletic trainer, SSM Health Care (SSMHC)

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SCAN Research Reveals Many Seniors Are Unprepared to Maintain Independence as They Age
"With nearly one in three seniors feeling less prepared to live independently than they did even one year ago, our survey shows their concerns range from healthcare affordability and quality to access to the care they need," said Mr. Chris Wing , CEO, SCAN Health Plan | HealthRight Group

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SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health Seeks Nominations for 2017 Richard L. Swanson Inspiration Award
"I've had the privilege of meeting many of our members who have inspired me, from the new retiree who is looking to run a marathon for the first time, to the grandparent who wants to be able to pick up their grandchild and live a longer, healthier life, the stories we hear every day at SilverSneakers are a delight to share with the larger community through the Swanson Award," said Mr. Donato Tramuto , Chief Executive Officer, Tivity 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 HR-Jobs-Promotions
HIP Wonk Watch
HIP Industry Events

HIP Care Management and Well-Being Announcements    back to index
Health Dialog Provides Nurse Line Services to Kern Health Systems' Population Health Program
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
Johns Hopkins HealthCare Goes Live with HEALTHsuite® Mercato from RAM Technologies
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OhMD Partners with athenahealth's 'More Disruption Please' Program to Bring Secure Texting to Patients and Physicians
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Vericred Closes $5.5 Million Series A Round Led by FCA Venture Partners
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HIP HR-Jobs-Promotions    back to index
Accenture Hires Rafael López as a Managing Director in Its Health & Public Service Practice
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
Health2 Resources wins a second Gold from 2017 Hermes Creative Awards
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LogistiCare Earns Nation's Most Comprehensive URAC Accreditation for Medical Transportation, Healthcare Organizations
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HIP Industry Events    back to index
Edifecs | AHIP Innovation Lab: Edifecs Showcases FHIR Bridge Add-On at HL7 Value-Based Care FHIR Summit
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