Envision Healthcare

Hagens Berman: National Law Firm Investigating Envision and MyMedicalPayments.com for Potential Medical Billing Scam

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Legal, Professional services, Envision Healthcare, Envision, Steve Berman, Medical billing, Consumer protection, Health in the United States, Health care, Health

Consumer-rights law firm Hagens Berman has launched a national investigation into Envision Healthcare Corporation and its medical bill collection moniker, MyMedicalPayments.com , for what attorneys say is likely a massive billing scam.

Key Points: 
  • Consumer-rights law firm Hagens Berman has launched a national investigation into Envision Healthcare Corporation and its medical bill collection moniker, MyMedicalPayments.com , for what attorneys say is likely a massive billing scam.
  • If you receive care from an Envision physician, or a medical bill from MyMedicalPayments.com, you may have been severely overcharged for medical care and may be entitled to repayment.
  • Contact Hagens Berman to find out more about this issue and your consumer rights against Envision.
  • Online forums and the Better Business Bureaus online reports list dozens of complaints against Envision, with medical bills in the thousands of dollars.

Envision Healthcare Applauds Physician Well-Being Provisions in American Rescue Plan

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Friday, March 12, 2021
Managed care, Other Health, General Health, Mental health, White House, Federal Government, Healthcare reform, Infectious diseases, Hospitals, Public policy, Nursing, Congressional News, Views, Health, Public policy, Government, Envision Healthcare, Envision, Clinician, Health

Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, commends the passage of the American Rescue Plan, which includes specific provisions to support Americas healthcare workers.

Key Points: 
  • Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, commends the passage of the American Rescue Plan, which includes specific provisions to support Americas healthcare workers.
  • Healthcare providers give so much of themselves to care for others its imperative that we do our best to care for them, said Stefanie Simmons, MD, FACEP, Vice President of Patient and Clinician Engagement at Envision Healthcare.
  • Envision applauds the inclusion of language based on the Dr. Lorna Breen Provider Protection Act and encourages Congress to pass additional provisions included in S. 610 that were not included in the final version of the American Rescue Plan.
  • These additional provisions would further strengthen the important investments these new programs will make in the well-being of frontline clinicians.

Insurer Refuses to Keep Envision Clinicians in Their Network

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Thursday, December 31, 2020
Public policy, Government, Healthcare reform, General Health, Health, Health, Health insurance, Envision Healthcare, Clinician, Cost sharing, Health informatics, Telehealth

UnitedHealthcare has decided not to renew its longstanding partnership with Envision Healthcare in the midst of a national health crisis.

Key Points: 
  • UnitedHealthcare has decided not to renew its longstanding partnership with Envision Healthcare in the midst of a national health crisis.
  • This means Envisions clinicians will not be part of Uniteds insurance plans starting January 1, 2021.
  • While United waives patient cost sharing for in-network COVID-19-related care, Uniteds cost-sharing waiver does not apply to all out-of-network in-patient COVID-19 costs3.
  • 1 Envision Healthcare Continues Supporting Patients and Clinicians, Meeting COVID-19 Care Demand: https://www.evhc.net/news-resources/in-the-news/2020/envision-healthcare...

Envision Healthcare Enhances Initiatives to Support Clinicians’ Mental Health, Including Talkspace Agreement

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Friday, December 18, 2020
Mental health, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Hospitals, Telecommunications, Audio, Video, Internet, Managed care, General Health, Health, Health, Articles, Talkspace, Therapy, Mental health, Peer support, Envision Healthcare, Envision Healthcare, Talkspace

Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, announced today a new agreement with Talkspace , a global leader in telebehavioral health, to provide vital mental health support services to its clinicians experiencing unprecedented demands due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, announced today a new agreement with Talkspace , a global leader in telebehavioral health, to provide vital mental health support services to its clinicians experiencing unprecedented demands due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • As a national medical group providing care in COVID-19 hot spots and communities throughout the U.S., Envision has been enhancing the crucial and effective wellness resources it provides clinicians, including peer-to-peer support, leadership training and formal mental health services like Talkspace.
  • Before the pandemic, clinicians were facing increasing demands from the complex U.S. healthcare system that could lead to burnout and depression.
  • All of us have a responsibility to foster a culture of well-being that enables clinicians to focus on themselves, and we appreciate the support Talkspace is providing the nations healthcare workers.

Envision Healthcare Appoints Key Leaders

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Nursing, Health, Hospitals, Practice Management, Managed care, General Health, Health, Gynaecology, Obstetric hospitalist, Obstetrics, Envision Healthcare, Hospital medicine, Envision, Clinician, Articles

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200901005870/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200901005870/en/
    As a national medical group, our leaders all share the same mission supporting clinicians so they can care for patients, said Envision Chief Executive Officer Jim Rechtin.
  • Jay and Jeff have extensive experience in healthcare administration, and they will be part of the leadership team that is charting the course so Envision can continue to set standards for patient care.
  • Martus spent 20 years at Sheridan Healthcare, which later became Envision Physician Services following the 2016 merger between Envision and AMSURG.
  • He also previously served as President of Advantia Health, a board member of Ob Hospitalist Group and a healthcare consultant.

Envision Healthcare Continues Caring for the Arizona Community

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Friday, July 17, 2020
Nursing, Medical Supplies, Health, Infectious diseases, Hospitals, Surgery, General Health, Medicine, Envision Healthcare, Envision, Triage, Health, Health informatics

Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic as new hot spots emerge across the country.

Key Points: 
  • Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic as new hot spots emerge across the country.
  • Envision is deploying clinicians and technological solutions to preserve the delivery of high-quality care to people in communities throughout Arizona.
  • Envision has also expanded its virtual healthcare services throughout the state by launching tele-triage capabilities at three Arizona hospitals.
  • With its focus being the health and well-being of the Arizona community, Envision is continuing to provide patients care when and where they need it.

Envision Healthcare Continues to Answer America’s Call for COVID-19 Care

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Friday, May 1, 2020
Infectious diseases, Hospitals, Health, Medical Supplies, Envision Healthcare, Envision

As one of the nations leading medical groups and providers of emergency medicine services, Envision Healthcare has rapidly mobilized to answer Americas call for COVID-19 patient care.

Key Points: 
  • As one of the nations leading medical groups and providers of emergency medicine services, Envision Healthcare has rapidly mobilized to answer Americas call for COVID-19 patient care.
  • Envision remains highly focused on its strategy of supporting its clinicians who are directly engaged in the COVID-19 relief effort.
  • Thousands of Envision clinicians across the country are caring for patients and fighting to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, said Jim Rechtin, President and CEO of Envision Healthcare.
  • Envision has taken a leading position in responding to Americas call for COVID-19 care.

Envision Healthcare Announces Completion of Debt Exchange Transactions

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Friday, May 1, 2020
General Health, Surgery, Hospitals, Health, Radiology, Envision Healthcare, Envision, Outpatient surgery

Envision Healthcare (the Company or Envision) announced today the completion of debt exchange transactions previously announced to the Companys lenders on April 3, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Envision Healthcare (the Company or Envision) announced today the completion of debt exchange transactions previously announced to the Companys lenders on April 3, 2020.
  • The exchange transactions represent a de-leveraging of Envisions existing debt and reduction of its interest expense obligations, which will better enable the Company to continue its operations in the fight against COVID-19, as well as to protect its long-term ability to care for patients and communities once the crisis has passed.
  • Envision Healthcare Corporation is a leading provider of physician-led services and post-acute care and ambulatory surgery services.
  • In total, Envision offers a differentiated suite of clinical solutions on a national scale, creating value for health systems, payers, providers and patients.

Envision Healthcare Appoints James Rechtin President and CEO

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Managed care, Hospitals, Health, Surgery, Envision Healthcare, Envision, Outpatient surgery

The Board of Directors of Envision Healthcare one of the nations largest facility-based care provider groups and ambulatory surgery center operators today announced the appointment of James Jim Rechtin as President and Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • The Board of Directors of Envision Healthcare one of the nations largest facility-based care provider groups and ambulatory surgery center operators today announced the appointment of James Jim Rechtin as President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Rechtin joins Envision from the healthcare services company OptumCare where he served as President.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200226005720/en/
    Jim Rechtin, Envision President and CEO (Photo: Business Wire)
    Jim is an accomplished healthcare leader with a passion for improving our healthcare system.
  • We believe his extensive healthcare experience and impressive leadership capabilities make him an ideal fit for Envision.

Envision Healthcare CEO Chris Holden to Depart Company

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Health, Hospitals, Surgery, Other Health, Managed care, General Health, Envision Healthcare, Outpatient surgery, Acute care, Health

The Board of Directors of Envision Healthcareone of the nations largest multispecialty facility-based care provider groupstoday announced the departure of President and CEO Christopher A. Chris Holden.

Key Points: 
  • The Board of Directors of Envision Healthcareone of the nations largest multispecialty facility-based care provider groupstoday announced the departure of President and CEO Christopher A. Chris Holden.
  • Holden will be replaced by an interim Office of the CEO while the Board of Directors conducts a national search for a successor.
  • On behalf of the Board of Directors, we appreciate Chris dedication to Envisions clinicians and employees and thank him for his many contributions to the company.
  • Envision Healthcare Corporation is a leading provider of physician-led services and post-acute care, and ambulatory surgery services.