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NorthShore - Edward-Elmhurst Health Partners with Lumeris to Transform Value-Based Care Collaboration aims to drive coordinated care and improve quality while reducing costs

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

NS-EEH will strengthen its clinically integrated network (CIN) by incorporating Lumeris' population health data platform into its value-based care strategy.

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  • NS-EEH will strengthen its clinically integrated network (CIN) by incorporating Lumeris' population health data platform into its value-based care strategy.
  • The two organizations also plan to deliver joint services, supporting the CIN's healthcare providers in care management, pharmacy management, patient engagement and other key areas.
  • "Our partnership with Lumeris will help our health system strengthen its population health capabilities by supporting personalized, evidence-based care while eliminating unnecessary costs."
  • This advanced value-based care model seeks to streamline care coordination and improve health outcomes for traditional Medicare patients.

Bamboo Health Appoints Jeff Smith as Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Bamboo Health™ (or the “Company”), a national healthcare technology company, today announced the appointment of Jeff Smith as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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  • Bamboo Health™ (or the “Company”), a national healthcare technology company, today announced the appointment of Jeff Smith as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • With over 25 years of experience in shaping and leading healthcare technology enterprises, Smith takes the helm at Bamboo Health to guide the Company into a new era.
  • Bamboo Health is a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) and Insight Partners.
  • “I'm deeply honored to join Bamboo Health and lead the next phase of our journey to meet America's healthcare needs through the Company’s software solutions,” said Smith.

Lumeris Drives Third Consecutive 5-Star Rating for Essence Medicare Advantage Plan

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Essence Healthcare, Lumeris' wholly-owned, 5-Star Medicare Advantage (MAPD) plan, has received an overall plan rating of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This is the fourth time and third consecutive year that Essence Healthcare has received a 5-Star rating — a testament to the organization's consistent high performance and operational excellence, enabled by Lumeris' strong strategic guidance and technology solutions.

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  • As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) award fewer 5-Star ratings in 2024, Essence Healthcare receives top scores
    ST. LOUIS, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Essence Healthcare , Lumeris' wholly-owned, 5-Star Medicare Advantage (MAPD) plan, has received an overall plan rating of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
  • This is the fourth time and third consecutive year that Essence Healthcare has received a 5-Star rating.
  • The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) publishes the Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) and Medicare Part D Star Ratings each year to measure the quality of health and drug services received by consumers enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) and Prescription Drug Plans (PDPs or Part D plans).
  • By leveraging Lumeris' model, Essence Healthcare has consistently delivered affordable, comprehensive Medicare Advantage plans with a focus on wellness, care coordination, and exceptional member service.

TeleTracking Technologies Announces Addition of Nigel Ohrenstein as President

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Pittsburgh, PA, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TeleTracking Technologies, Inc., the world’s leading healthcare operations company, announced that Nigel Ohrenstein has joined as President, as the company continues to grow in the US and in Europe.

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  • Pittsburgh, PA, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TeleTracking Technologies, Inc., the world’s leading healthcare operations company, announced that Nigel Ohrenstein has joined as President, as the company continues to grow in the US and in Europe.
  • Ohrenstein has dedicated his career to driving improved outcomes to build a stronger and more sustainable healthcare system for patients and clinicians.
  • Most recently, Ohrenstein was President of Kaia Health, the world’s most clinically validated MSK solution, where he helped significantly increase revenue as well as product activation and retention.
  • "I'm excited to join TeleTracking and contribute to helping hospitals and health systems Expand the Capacity to Care™,” said Ohrenstein.

Premera Blue Cross Hires Chief Strategy Officer to Join Executive Leadership Team

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premera Blue Cross today announced Umar Farooq has joined the company as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO).

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  • MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premera Blue Cross today announced Umar Farooq has joined the company as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO).
  • "We're thrilled to welcome Umar to Premera," said Jeffrey Roe, President and CEO of Premera.
  • "He is a forward-thinking healthcare executive with deep experience in health plans and provider-aligned managed care products.
  • I look forward to ensuring Premera's enterprise strategy remains grounded in our values so we can deliver on this commitment."

MDVIP Appoints Gaurov Dayal, M.D., to Its Board of Directors

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MDVIP, the market leader in personalized healthcare with a network of over 1,100 primary care physicians nationwide, today announced the appointment of Gaurov Dayal, M.D., CEO of Axia Women's Health and a recognized thought leader in value-based care, to its board of directors. Dr. Dayal brings over two decades of executive experience in population health and physician group, health plan and hospital operations to the MDVIP board.

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  • Dr. Dayal brings over two decades of executive experience in population health and physician group, health plan and hospital operations to the MDVIP board.
  • Dr. Dayal brings extensive experience in health provider operations and value-based care to the MDVIP board.
  • "Gaurov has been at the forefront of transforming care delivery by aligning doctors, hospital systems and other industry stakeholders around the common goal of improving patient health," said MDVIP Chairman and CEO Bret Jorgensen.
  • "I am honored to accept this role and look forward to working with the MDVIP team to continue the company's momentum.

Duo Health Adds Jay Shah, MD, MBA to Executive Leadership Team

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230126005624/en/
    Prior to joining Duo Health, Dr. Shah most recently served as Managing Director of Growth at Babylon Health, leading the organization’s rapid expansion.
  • Dr. Shah has also served in senior leadership roles at Lumeris, GE Healthcare & xG Health Solutions and J.P. Morgan.
  • “Jay is uniquely qualified to lead Duo’s growth efforts,” shared Nathan Goldstein, Duo Health’s Co-Founder and CEO.
  • “His clinical insight and extensive experience in value-based care exemplify the collaborative partnership Duo creates with our provider and plan partners.