Tuesday, October 10, 2017
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Mr. Matthew Yi
Blue Shield of California
Senior Director, Corporate Communications
Mr. Don Edwards
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
AVP for Medicare Advantage services
Mr. Rich Paul
Carelon Behavioral Health
Former Senior Vice President - Product Innovation
Ms. Amy Sheyer
Carelon Behavioral Health
Former Assistant Vice President - External Relations
Michael Reisman
ClearHealth Quality Institute (CHQI)
President
Carolyn Slaski
EY | Ernst & Young, LLP
Vice Chair of Talent
Ms. Catherine Quesnel
Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
Site Director of Summit ElderCare Springfield
Mr. George Kalogeropoulos
HealthSherpa
Founder and CEO
Ms. Kelly Suzuki
HealthSherpa
Former Vice President of Partner Development
Richard Shinto MD, MBA
InnovaCare Health
President and CEO
Mony Weschler
InnovaCare Health
Chief Innovation Officer
John Yamamoto
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc.
Vice President, Legal, Government and Community Relations, Community Benefit
Mr. Maria Aguirre
Kaiser Permanente
Director - Kaiser Permanente Watts Counseling and Learning Center
Dr. Edward (Ed) Ellison
Kaiser Permanente
Retired Executive Medical Director - Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Ms. Julie Miller-Phipps
Kaiser Permanente of Georgia | Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia
Ms. Colleen Flanagan Johnson
Magellan Health
Vice President, External Communications
Mr. Barry M. Smith
Magellan Health
Former Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Geoffrey (Geoff) J. Bartsh
Medica Health Plans
Vice President - Public Policy and Government Relations
Mr. Robert S. Bonney
St. Luke's Shawnee Mission PSO
Executive Director
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Blue Shield of California President and CEO Paul Markovich Statement Supporting the New California Prescription Drug Transparency Law
applauds the governor and Legislature for enacting a new state law that provides much needed transparency to prescription drug pricing in California.

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Kaiser Permanente Watts Counseling and Learning Center: ‘The Best is Yet to Come’
“For a seven-month period, Coggins went door to door in the community to learn what was needed to create a safe, nurturing, healthy environment where children and their families could learn, flourish and succeed. The rest, as they say, is history," said Dr. Edward Ellison , executive medical director and chairman of the board, SCPMG, and co-CEO, Permanente Federation

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Magellan Health Receives Regulatory Approvals to Acquire Senior Whole Health
"The receipt of all necessary approvals around this transaction is illustrative of both Magellan Health 's and SWH 's sound business strategy and execution concerning this acquisition. As a leader in managing chronic and specialty populations, this acquisition makes sense from both a strategic and a financial perspective," said Mr. Barry M. Smith , chairman and chief executive officer of Magellan Health

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New Individual Market Plan, Select by Medica, introduced in Kansas
" Medica and Saint Luke's Health System are committed to making care more efficient and accessible in Kansas. Select by Medica does that by providing a seamless care experience with one of the nation’s top health care systems," said Mr. Geoffrey J. Bartsh , vice president for individual and family business, Medica

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Fallon Health announces Catherine Quesnel as Site Director of Summit ElderCare Springfield
Fallon Health , a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care services organization, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Ms. Catherine Quesnel as Site Director of its Summit ElderCare® program on 101 Wason Avenue in Springfield.

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InnovaCare Health Adds Chief Innovation Officer to Growing Leadership Team
" Mony Weschler brings to us an exceptional background in IT management and a high-level of expertise in the healthcare space. Our growing leadership team is excited to welcome Mony to the table and we are confident that his background and expertise will be a great asset to InnovaCare’s success," said Dr. Richard Shinto MD, MBA , President and Chief Executive Officer, InnovaCare

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South Carolina BlueCross Medicare Advantage Launches in 23 Counties
“We kept our customers top of mind and took the approach that if it matters to you, it matters to us. We wanted to ensure that we had a provider network that was dedicated to high-quality, coordinated care for our members, and that we could offer a wide range of benefits while being as sensitive to price as possible. We are excited about what we can offer our friends and neighbors," said Mr. Don Edwards , AVP for Medicare Advantage services at BlueCross

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HealthSherpa Grows Insurance Agent Participation to 20,000 to Support Open Enrollment
“Especially now, when there are even more questions and concerns about the future of health reform, it’s important for consumers and their agents to have the tools and technology they need to understand their options, enroll in coverage, and use that coverage to take better care of themselves and their families," said Mr. George Kalogeropoulos , founder and CEO of

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NAVIGATION - Other Sections in Today's HCBD-Who'sIT! Daily:
 
HIP Care Management and Well-Being Announcements
HIP Industry Events

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Beacon Health Options Congratulates EY on Winning EAPA’s 2017 Excellence in Employee Assistance in Business Development Award
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ClearHealth Quality Institute President to Highlight National Symposium of Independent Medical Review Organizations
CHQI , a private health care accreditation body whose programs incorporate the next generation of quality and outcomes measures, will be a featured exhibitor at the National Association for Independent Review Organization’s (NAIRO) 2017 symposium – Trust in Healthcare. The conference, to be attended by national thought leaders in the medical review field, will be held Oct. 16-18, in Nashville, Tennessee.
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