Friday, July 21, 2017
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Ms. Nancy A. LeaMond
AARP
EVP Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer
Mr. Gregory Phillips
AARP
Former ICM Media Relations Manager
Mr. Hendrik Boelens
Allianz Life Insurance Company
Head of IGO, NGO and Governmental Business
Ms. Tricia Grayson
AmeriHealth Caritas | AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies (AMFC)
Former Director - Communications & Marketing
Mr. Paul A. Tufano
AmeriHealth Caritas | AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies (AMFC)
Former Chief Executive Officer
John Doran
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana (BCBSMT)
Former Senior Director of Public Relations
Dr. Nicholas J. Petrelli
ChristianaCare | Christiana Care Health System
Medical Director
Mr. Brad Bennett
Combined Insurance, a Chubb company
President
Sarah Thomas MS
Deloitte & Touche
Managing Director of Research - Center for Health Solutions
Mr. Josh Lee
Deloitte LLP
Principal
Mr. John J. Arlotta
eviCore healthcare, a subsidiary of Express Scripts
Former Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Kathleen Marie Oelschlager
eviCore healthcare, a subsidiary of Express Scripts
Former EVP - Network Operations (CareCore National)
Norman Scarborough MD
eviCore healthcare, a subsidiary of Express Scripts
Vice President and Senior Medical Director
Ms. Emily Kelly
Fleishman Hillard, Inc.
Client Director
Mr. John Bass
Hashed Health
CEO
Ms. Jan Jahosky
Hashed Health
Public Relations Consultant
Uchenna Hicks
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Public Affairs Consultant
Manika Turnbull
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Chief Human Resources Officer
Munish Khaneja MD, MPH
HealthEdge Software, Inc.
Former Chief Medical Officer (Altruista Health)
Lori Taylor
HealthEdge Software, Inc.
Former VP - Corporate Communications (Altruista Health)
Ashish Kachru MBA
HealthEdge Software, Inc.
Former Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder (Altruista Health)
Ms. Kristy Cramlet
Highmark Inc.
United Concordia Dental Communications Consultant
Mr. Evan Frazier
Highmark Inc.
Former Senior Vice President of Community Affairs
Mr. Daniel (Dan) J. Hilferty
Independence Blue Cross | Independence Health Group
Former Chief Executive Officer
Laurel Pickering MPH
Northeast Business Group on Health (NEBGH)
Former President and CEO
Jeremy J. Nobel MD, MPH
Northeast Business Group on Health (NEBGH)
Medical Director
Mr. Haim Gil-Ad
NovellusDx
CEO
Mr. Michael Vidne
NovellusDx
CCO
Mr. Aaron Symanski
Optum Health Plan Advisory Services (formerly Change Healthcare)
Former CTO
Angela Dowling
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
Former Market President
Mr. James (Jim) Swayze
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
President
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
AHIP Blog: Caring About the Communities Where We Work, Live, Play
Community involvement is a key component of the way today’s companies do business. When done strategically, this commitment can deliver significant value to a business’ bottom line and to society, as a whole.

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AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana Opens Community Wellness Center in Shreveport
" AmeriHealth Caritas is proud to invest in Shreveport and in communities across the state of Louisiana. We believe in meeting people where they are by providing quality health care support services to communities where our members live and raise their families. The Community Wellness Center will offer a diverse range of services that empower our members and the people of Shreveport to live healthier lives," said Mr. Paul A. Tufano , Chairman and CEO, AmeriHealth Caritas

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana: Good Behavior More Than A Game
"What's happening in our community is heartbreaking. We all have a responsibility to do everything we can to break this tragic cycle. We applaud the East Helena School District for taking such a proactive approach and we are proud to partner with American Chemet to bring this forward-thinking program into our schools. Together, we can make a difference," said John Doran , Divisional Vice President of External Affairs and Chief of Staff at BCBSMT

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Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community helps charitable organizations across Pennsylvania and Delaware raise record-breaking $1.46 million
"Since 2003, the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community has helped more than 400 local nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania and Delaware fulfill their missions and build stronger, healthier communities. Many of these outstanding organizations have never had the opportunity, staff or other resources to hold a major fundraising event of their own, and we are so proud that we can help contribute to their development efforts," said Mr. Evan Frazier , senior vice president of community affairs, Highmark

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Independence President and CEO Dan Hilferty discusses health care on CNN
“We believe health care isn’t Democratic. It’s not Republican. It’s a right for people to have. Let’s look at ways that the private sector, in collaboration with government, can begin to find real savings in the health system,” said Mr. Daniel J. Hilferty , President and CEO, Independence

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Regence names new president for its Utah Plan
“At a time of such uncertainty in health care, we’re fortunate to find an executive of Mr. James Swayze ’s caliber to lead Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah . He’s energetic and creative and has a track record of getting things done. As we accelerate our drive to transform health care to become more person-focused and economically sustainable, Jim’s depth and breadth of health care management expertise will serve our plan and its growing base of Utah customers well," said Angela Dowling , chief revenue officer of Regence Health plans in Utah, Idaho, Washington and Oregon

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Allianz Worldwide Care Launch International Health Insurance Plans for Intergovernmental Organisations
“We work hand-in-hand with our clients to understand their culture, needs and wishes. We recognise the complex internal and external challenges that some IGOs face and the need for a fully transparent approach when it comes to reporting," said Mr. Hendrik Boelens , Head of IGO, NGO and Governmental Business at Allianz Worldwide Care

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Combined Insurance Named to Ward's 50 List of Top Performing Life-Health Insurance Companies
" Combined is honored to be included on the Ward’s list again for the eighth consecutive year. This recognition is a testament to the strategy, practices and standards we have put in place to further build our business, grow our company and most importantly, meet the needs of our customers," said Mr. Brad Bennett , President of Combined Insurance

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Health Care Service Corporation Ranked on National List of Best Companies for Women & Diverse Managers to Work
“At HCSC , we value a workplace where diversity and inclusion thrive, where all employees are valued, respected, connected and able to contribute to their fullest potential. I am proud of our strong commitment to foster an environment where so many unique perspectives contribute to better serving our members, and those efforts are recognized and rewarded," said Manika Turnbull , HCSC’s vice president and chief diversity and inclusion officer

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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 Care Management and Well-Being Announcements    back to index
dacadoo launches major new version of its award-winning digital health engagement platform
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
Change Healthcare Joins Hashed Health Consortium to Continue Driving Blockchain Technology in Healthcare
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CMS Fully Qualifies eviCore’s Clinical Decision Support Mechanism
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New partnership between Christiana Care’s Gene Editing Institute and NovellusDx speeds progress toward personalized cancer medicine
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HIP HR-Jobs-Promotions    back to index
Altruista Health CMO, Dr. Munish Khaneja, to Serve on the Development Committee of the Primary Care Development Corporation
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
Deloitte Study: How Are Hospitals and Health Systems Addressing the Social Determinants of Health?
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Caregiving's Impact Growing in Importance to Employers, Says Northeast Business Group on Health
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Coventry Direct Praises New NAIC Report On Options For Financing Long Term Care Costs
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