Thursday, June 1, 2017
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
L. Gordon (Gordon) Moore MD
3M Health Information Systems
Former Senior Medical Director, Clinical Strategy and Value-Based Care
Ms. Jamie Kopko
Acentra Health
Former Communication Coordinator
Mr. Joseph (Joe) Dougher
Acentra Health
Former Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Rajeev Mudumba
Acentra Health
Former Vice President of Operations
Stephanie Fraser
Amendola Communications
Former Senior Media Relations and Social Media Director
Mr. Sachin (Sach) Jain
Carrum Health
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. John Roble
CIGNA HealthCare | The Cigna Group
Market President for the Mountain States Region
Monica Schmude
CIGNA HealthCare | The Cigna Group
Former Market President for the States of Delaware, Ohio, Pennsylvania And West Virginia
Courtney Nogas
CIGNA HealthCare | The Cigna Group
Former Regional Public Relations
Ms. Julia Huggins
CIGNA HealthCare of the Mid Atlantic
President
Mr. Sunny Singh
Edifecs, Inc.
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Ms. Janet Hohmann
Edifecs, Inc.
Director, Corporate Communications
Mr. Ben Tucker
Fusionetics
Chief Operations Officer
Mr. Brad LaRock
Gravie, Inc.
Chief Marketing Officer
Mr. Abir Sen
Gravie, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Mark Hagland
Healthcare Innovation | Endeavor Business Media
Editor-In-Chief
Mr. Jon Kessler
HealthEquity, Inc.
Executive Chairman
Mr. Sean McManamy
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company
President
Mr. Andy Jacobson
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company
Former Director - Strategic Communications
Nate Kvamme MBA
Humana Inc.
Former Director - Innovation Center
Ms. Jill Kettler
MMIT
Executive Editor
Mr. Neeraj K. Sharma
Santech
Chief Operating Officer
Caela Shay
SHIFT Communications LLC
Former Account Coordinator - Healthcare Practice
Mr. Eugene Sayan
Softheon Inc.
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Chronis H. Manolis RPh
UPMC Health Plan
Senior Vice President - Pharmacy
William (Will) H. Shrank MD, MSHS
UPMC Health Plan
Former Chief Medical Officer
Mr. Craig Smith
Wellpoint Washington
President
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Amerigroup Awarded Washington Apple Health Fully Integrated Managed Care Contract
" AMERIGROUP is honored to have been selected by the Washington State Health Care Authority to provide fully integrated managed care services to Medicaid recipients living in North Central Washington,” said Mr. Craig Smith , Amerigroup Washington President

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Humana Adds Award-Winning Emotional Well-Being Mobile App Stop, Breathe & Thi
" Humana is committed to improving emotional health because it is a key driver of overall well-being. By encouraging mindfulness practice, in addition to physical health, employees can improve overall health and earn rewards for their health journey," said Mr. Nate Kvamme MBA , Vice President, Humana Wellness Solutions, Humana

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UPMC Health Plan Establishes Unprecedented Center for Value-Based Purchasing for Pharmaceuticals
"As the dominant payer in Western Pennsylvania, with over 3.2 million members, and the dominant health system in the region that is also affiliated with a medical school, UPMC Health Plan can align policy and provider practice for a considerable proportion of the region's population. The groomed, integrated data sources at UPMC allow for seamless access to both clinical data from electronic medical records as well as health outcomes data from insurance claims," said Dr. William H. Shrank MD, MSHS , Chief Medical Officer, UPMC

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HealthEquity to Offer 401(k)s Paired with HSAs
"Health and retirement benefits are evolving in the same direction. Value increasingly depends on employees making smart decisions based on long-term goals. Tying consumer-driven health and retirement together will help more employees see the full picture, create and execute a highly personalized plan," said Mr. Jon Kessler , president and CEO, HealthEquity

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Monica Schmude Named Market President for Cigna in Delaware, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
" Monica Schmude brings to this new role almost three decades experience in health care, with a strong track record in building and driving growth in the market, and a dedication to bringing increased value to our customers and clients. As grows in these four markets, we are adding leadership focus, and Monica is a proven leader to help us deliver on the promise of our mission to improve the health, well-being and sense of security of the people we serve," said Ms. Julia Huggins , vice president, U.S. markets for Cigna

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John Roble Named Market President for Cigna's Mountain States Region
" Mr. John Roble brings to this new role over a decade of deep market knowledge in health care and a well-established record for fostering growth. He has made significant contributions to 's success, and is a proven leader to help us deliver on the promise of our mission to improve the health, well-being and sense of security of the people we serve," said Ms. Julia Huggins , vice president, U.S. markets for Cigna

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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
Carrum Health Receives $6.5 Million in Seed Funding
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
Santech to Showcase "The Agile Provider Network" at AHIP
"Payers are rightfully wondering how they can better manage provider data and provider relationships in this new era of consumer-driven healthcare. We are looking forward to helping them discover the answer—the 'Agile Provider Network'--at AHIP " said Mr. Neeraj K. Sharma , Chief Operating Officer at Santech
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HealthFitness Announces New Partnership with Fusionetics
“We understand that movement matters, yet we often are unaware of muscular imbalances that can lead to pain, injury and decreased movement functionality. Providing movement efficiency testing to our clients, in partnership with Fusionetics , helps employees prevent injury, decrease pain and speed their recovery," said Mr. Sean McManamy , senior vice president, strategy and product, HealthFitness
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HIP HR-Jobs-Promotions    back to index
KEPRO Announces New Executive Appointment of Operations Vice President
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Gravie Hires New CMO To Support Rapid Growth
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
Edifecs Named a 2017 Modern Healthcare Magazine Best Place to Work
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Softheon Named to Healthcare Informatics 100 List of Top HIT Companies
"We are pleased to receive this distinction from Healthcare Innovation . Our multi-year presence on the list demonstrates our viability and stability as a leader in cloud-based health insurance exchange solutions. Now more than ever, the industry is recognizing the role of Software as a Service (SaaS) and Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) solutions and their ability to dramatically reduce implementation timelines and related risks," said Mr. Eugene Sayan , Founder, CEO, and Chairman, Softheon
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HIP Industry Events    back to index
AIS Health, 3M Partner for June 15 Webinar on Using Risk Adjustment to Manage Variation in Health Care
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