Wednesday, September 13, 2017
 
Your Health Insurance Plan Company News Quick Read-
Who's making news today?  Here is HCBD-Who'sIT!
 
 
Executive Index
by Company
Ms. Andrea Aker
Aker Inc. Public Relations
Founder
Mr. Dave Anderson
Anderson Interactive Marcom
Public Relations, Social Media and Marketing Consultant
Mr. Robert Elfinger
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA)
Former Senior Manager of Media Relations
Mr. Scott P. Serota
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA)
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Monica Husband
Care1st Health Plan Arizona, Inc.
Member Relations
Mr. Scott Cummings
Care1st Health Plan Arizona, Inc.
State President
Mr. Clarence Jordan
Carelon Behavioral Health
Former Vice President of Recovery and Wellness (ValueOptions)
Ms. Amy Sheyer
Carelon Behavioral Health
Former Assistant Vice President - External Relations
Marcela Manjarrez
Centene Corporation
Former Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
Mr. Edmund (Ed) E. Kroll
Centene Corporation
Retired SVP, Finance and Investor Relations
Mr. Michael F. Neidorff
Centene Corporation
Former Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Norden MD, MPH
COTA
Former Chief Medical Officer
Mr. Tom Gallucci
COTA
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Elizabeth Rushforth
COTA
Former Chief Legal Officer
Mr. Emmet O'Gara
COTA
Former Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer
Ms. Ann Collins
COTA
Senior Vice President of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Strategy
Ms. Janhvi Patel
COTA
Former Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
Ms. Marinka Natale
COTA
Vice President of Payer-Provider Solutions
Ms. Eva Werk
COTA
Former Vice President of Marketing
Mr. John Hervey
COTA
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Peter Ohnemus
Decadoo
Founder and CEO
Mr. James Freeman
Elevance Health
Director of Communications
Mr. Patrick (Rev. Frawley) J. Frawley
Fidelis Care New York
Former EVP and COO
Sherry McAllister MS(ed), DC, CCSP
Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP)
President
Alexis Lignos
Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP)
Marketing Director
Teresa (Terri) L. Kline MPH
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Retired President and CEO
Ebony Dooley
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Former Senior Public Relations Specialist
Mr. Thomas (Tom) Vincz
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
Former Manager of Public Relations
Frankie Ann Holmes M.D.
McKesson Specialty Health | US Oncology
Oncologist - Texas Oncology
Ms. Sandy Smith
McKesson Specialty Health | US Oncology
Vice President, US Oncology Research
Gaspard de Dreuzy
Pager
Co-Founder and President
Mr. Mike Bechtol
Redirect Health
Director of Membership
Emily Griese PhD
Sanford Health - Fargo, ND
Chief Operating and Population Health Officer
Allison Suttle MD, MBA
Sanford Health - Fargo, ND
Chief Medical Officer
Caela Shay
SHIFT Communications LLC
Former Account Coordinator - Healthcare Practice
Mr. Lourdes Rivas
Simply Healthcare Plans
Florida Medicaid Plan President
Mr. J. Marc (Marc) Palmer
SS&C Health's Pharmacy Solutions
President
Mr. Jonathan J. Boehm
SS&C Technologies
President and CEO - DST Health (DST Systems)
Mr. Akbar Hamid
The 5th Column PR
Account Manager
Ana Pujols-McKee MD
The Joint Commission
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Lonnie Zeltzer M.D.
UCLA
Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Program Director
Charles W. Stellar
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI)
President and CEO
 
Company News Headlines
     
HIP News and Announcements      
Centene Corporation To Enter New York Through Transaction With Fidelis Care
"Our mission and values are the foundation of Fidelis Care New York and we are proud to have found a partner in Centene who shares our commitment to meeting the needs of all our members throughout the State of New York and continuing our mission to serve the health and wellbeing of underserved populations," said Mr. Patrick J. Frawley , CEO of Fidelis Care

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Health Alliance Plan Ranks Highest in J.D. Power 2017 Member Satisfaction Study
"We couldn’t be happier about HAP 's ninth J.D. Power honor. At HAP, our goal is to put our members first and our recent J.D. Power member satisfaction ranking is a reflection of these daily efforts to keep our members at the center of everything we do," said Teresa L. Kline MPH , President and CEO, HAP

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Simply Healthcare Offers Support to Florida Residents Impacted by Hurricane Irma
" is taking all the necessary steps we can to ensure that our members are continuing to receive the best possible health care support and service during this difficult time. Our colleagues, along with the efforts of various first-responders and disaster relief organizations, have worked tirelessly to ensure that members are safe and getting the medical attention they need and we will continue providing that same high level of support to all those who have been impacted by Hurricane Irma," said Mr. Lourdes Rivas , President, Florida Medicaid, Simply Healthcare Plans

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Blue Cross Blue Shield System Helps People Affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
“Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the hurricanes and we will remain steadfast during their time of need. Blue Cross Blue Shield companies will continue to provide members with security and stability in impacted regions as we have for nearly 90 years," said Mr. Scott P. Serota , chief executive officer for BCBSA

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Care1st Health Plan Arizona Supports Initiatives with Long-time Partner, the American Association of Service Coordinators to Promote Healthier Communities
"We're proud to have the opportunity to show our continued support for our long-time partner, AASC. This collaboration has allowed us to connect our members and the residents of these affordable housing communities with important services that can improve quality of life," said Mr. Scott Cummings , state president at Care1st

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Sanford Health: Initial findings from patient care data project released
“The possibilities using big data are endless. The ability to analyze it in real time, with the expertise of our regional universities, means we’ll better be able to answer key questions and provide more individualized care. We’re able to take something abstract – data – and make it personal, and that’s exciting," said Dr. Allison Suttle MD, MBA , senior vice president and chief medical officer for health services, Sanford 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 Care Management and Well-Being Announcements    back to index
Beacon Health Options and MCUSA Partner to Offer Free One-on-One Counseling to Children Affected by Hurricane Irma
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Beacon Health Options Launches Employee Mental Health First Aid Training as Part of Suicide Prevention Campaign
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The Joint Commission Issues New Sentinel Event Alert on Inadequate Hand-off Communication
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Pager and Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc Collaborate to Improve Access to Care
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Solutions News and Announcements    back to index
dacadoo partners with frog on next generation user experience for its award-winning digital health engagement platform
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DST Announces Argus Rebrand That Better Reflects Expanded Solutions
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McKesson Specialty Health: US Oncology Research Plays an Important Role in the Clinical Development for NERLYNXTM (neratinib) Tablets
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Redirect Health Launches Healthcare Plan for Nevada Businesses in Tourism, Hospitality, Construction Industries
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HIP HR-Jobs-Promotions    back to index
UCLA Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Program Director, Lonnie Zeltzer, MD, Joins F4CP in Recommending Drug-Free Chiropractic Care for Pediatric Pain Management
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Dr. Andrew Norden, Former IBM Watson Health Deputy Chief Health Officer, Joins Cota as Chief Medical Officer
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HIP Wonk Watch    back to index
A Look Inside WEDI and its Collaboration with the Health IT Industry
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