LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The following is a statement by Our SALUD: Today Our SALUD (Somos Aliados Latinos Unidos por la Dignidad – Latino Allies United for Dignity), a health care watchdog coalition, demanded on the eve of the nations largest health care consolidation effort, a halt to a merger vote pending an investigation into a lawsuit surrounding patient care provided by the largest unlicensed LA-based HMO. Joined by dozens of community members and the attorney representing a class action lawsuit against the HMO, Our SALUD will march outside of Governor Jerry Browns L.A office today, asking the Governor, state regulators and California lawmakers to take action on what will be an unlawful partnership and an intolerable abandonment of obligations by the California Department of Managed Health Care. Continue reading
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Accountable Health Care IPA Announces Leadership Changes
SIGNAL HILL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Accountable Health Care IPA (Accountable), a physician-led independent physician association (IPA) that contracts with eight California health plans serving nearly 160,000 member-patients in Los Angeles County, has named Mark Wright as its new president. The company also announced the resignation of its chief operating officer, Lili Tran-Maneerod, effective September 6. A finance and regulatory executive with 20 years of experience at the California Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC), Wright will oversee daily operations of the IPA including its utilization management, finance and claims processing Continue reading
Managed health care takes a fall
Budget-strapped California is aggressively moving its poorest residents to managed health care, whether they’re seniors, rural residents or people with disabilities. So, when Gov. Continue reading
LIBERTY Dental Plan Introduces New Executive for Government Programs
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– LIBERTY Dental Plan (LIBERTY) is pleased to announced that Dave Meadows, a healthcare industry veteran, is joining the companys operations as Senior Vice President of Government Programs. We are excited and honored to welcome Dave to our executive management, said Amir Neshat, CEO and founder of the Irvine-based dental benefits administrator Continue reading
Health Net Announces Appearance at Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Health Care Conference
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Health Net, Inc. (NYSE:HNT – News) today announced that members of its management team are scheduled to present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Health Care Conference on May 15, 2012, at approximately 11:40a.m. Continue reading
Global Managed Health Care Services Industry
NEW YORK, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Managed Health Care Services Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0155035/Global-Managed-Health-Care-Services-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Managed_c The global outlook series on Managed Health Care Services provides anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report analyzes the growth drivers and market challenges, and reviews the noteworthy strategic corporate activity of the recent past. The report also discusses various types of managed care organizations and programs. Continue reading