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Health Plan Alliance inaugurates the Cathy K. Eddy Health Care Leadership Lecture Series

5/1/2018
The lecture series was created in honor of Alliance founder and president, Cathy Eddy, and was unveiled on April 5 at a celebration honoring her career. Cathy Eddy retired from the Alliance on April 30.
Health Plan Alliance welcomes new member PreferredOne

4/26/2018
The Health Plan Alliance is expanding its community of provider-sponsored and independently-owned health plans. The organization today announced that PreferredOne, based in Golden Valley, Minn. joined the Alliance as its newest member.

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AvMed and Health Alliance Medical Plans rank highest in their region on J.D. Power 2018 Commercial Member Health Plan Study.

5/18/2018
Many opportunities exist for commercial health plans to improve every touch point interaction.
CHPW unveils new mental health resources to empower Washingtonians and eliminate barriers to care

5/18/2018
Community Health Plan of Washington (CHPW) announced a comprehensive web-based mental health resource center for adults and children. The online resource center aims to ensure people across Washington have access to information they need on mental health.

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Cumberland Consulting Group Expands Managed Services Practice with LinkEHR Acquisition

5/14/2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 14, 2018) --- Cumberland Consulting Group, a leading healthcare consulting and services firm, has acquired Madison, Wis.-based LinkEHR, an EHR-focused managed services firm specializing in Tier 1, 2 and 3 application support for health systems. LinkEHR provides remote application support, including Epic Help Desk services, application break-fix and maintenance support for the full suite of Epic applications.
Former DST Health Solutions CEO, Teri Mullaney, joins Cogitativo leadership team

5/2/2018
Cogitativo, a Data Science as a Service (DSaaS) company dedicated to the healthcare industry has announced the addition of two new executives to the organization.

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HCA and Private Equity Firm Make Bid For Envision

5/21/2018
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare and KKR & Co., a New York City-based private equity firm, have teamed up to make an offer for Nashville-based physician services provider Envision Healthcare, sources told Reuters.
More Competition May Benefit Medicare Advantage Bidding Process

5/15/2018
From HealthPayer Intelligence-Policy and Regulation News, the Medicare Advantage bidding process could benefit from more competition between payers and government organizations.

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