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CareSource Announces Plans to Bid to Serve Iowa’s Medicaid Population

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 29, 2021

CareSource is currently working with Iowa regulators to obtain necessary approvals to serve as a managed care organization in Iowa.

Key Points: 
  • CareSource is currently working with Iowa regulators to obtain necessary approvals to serve as a managed care organization in Iowa.
  • In 2022, CareSource will also begin serving members in Arkansas, specifically the states Medicaid members with complex behavioral health, developmental and intellectual disabilities.
  • This makes CareSource unique in Iowas current managed care environment, said Erhardt Preitauer, President & CEO, CareSource.
  • Beyond Medicaid, CareSource will also seek to join the Health Insurance Exchange and provide another option for Iowans with its Marketplace plans.

Chris Coffey Appointed Plan President of Molina Healthcare of Texas

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 30, 2021

He has also held the positions of market chief executive officer at Kindred Healthcare and chief executive officer at Select Medical Corporation.

Key Points: 
  • He has also held the positions of market chief executive officer at Kindred Healthcare and chief executive officer at Select Medical Corporation.
  • With a proven track record of effectively managing taxpayer funded programs, Chris is equipped to successfully lead our Texas health plan as we continue to elevate access to care and surmount COVID-19 challenges throughout the state, especially for underserved groups and individuals, said Marc Russo, executive vice president of health plans of Molina Healthcare.
  • Molina Healthcare of Texas has been providing government-funded health care since 2006.
  • Through its locally operated health plans, Molina Healthcare, Inc., a FORTUNE 500 company, served approximately 4.7 million members as of June 30, 2021.

Clearsense Expands Leadership Team with Top-level Talent

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 26, 2021

Clearsense CEO Gene Scheurer stated, "Many innovative healthcare provider organizations understand the value of using their own data to solve mounting healthcare challenges.

Key Points: 
  • Clearsense CEO Gene Scheurer stated, "Many innovative healthcare provider organizations understand the value of using their own data to solve mounting healthcare challenges.
  • With more than 30 years of strategic healthcare leadership experience, Dickason brings a unique and broad perspective to her new role.
  • At Clearsense, Fowler is leading all marketing activities to grow the business and build the Clearsense brand, including go-to market strategy, product marketing, corporate marketing, and analyst relations.
  • Earlier this year, Clearsense secured $30 million in new funding from Health Catalyst Capital to fuel its innovation and growth.