Simple Health Plans

Anthem President Monica Schmude Recognized as One of the Most Powerful Leaders in Washington

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia President Monica Schmude was recently recognized by the Washington Business Journal as one of its Power 100 for 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia President Monica Schmude was recently recognized by the Washington Business Journal as one of its Power 100 for 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231107656658/en/
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield President Monica Schmude (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Monica Schmude has been a fixture in the health insurance industry for three decades, including the last 12 as mid-Atlantic market president for Cigna,” said the Washington Business Journal.
  • “But this year she jumped ship for a rival, taking the helm at Anthem Health Plans of Virginia in April.
  • Schmude is listed with 26 nonprofit, medical and insurance and advocacy leaders in a category the WBJ calls its Advocates & Game Changers.

UnitedHealth Group and Allianz SE Remain Atop AM Best’s Largest Insurer Rankings

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 9, 2023

In addition, Allianz SE remained in its top spot by nonbanking assets, at $1.2 trillion, while Berkshire Hathaway Inc. rose to second place from fifth.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Allianz SE remained in its top spot by nonbanking assets, at $1.2 trillion, while Berkshire Hathaway Inc. rose to second place from fifth.
  • AM Best released the rankings of the world’s largest global insurance companies, by NPW and nonbanking assets, in the Jan. 6, 2023, issue of Best's News.
  • Overall, the two rankings saw some reshuffling in the top spots, with U.S.-based health insurers further strengthening their leading positions.
  • These gains came at the expense of two Chinese insurers — China Life Insurance (Group) Co. Ltd. and Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Ltd.

Xevant Named a Best Company To Work For by Utah Business Magazine

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 15, 2022

LEHI, Utah, Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xevant announced that it has been named a Best Company To Work For by Utah Business magazine.

Key Points: 
  • LEHI, Utah, Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xevant announced that it has been named a Best Company To Work For by Utah Business magazine.
  • This award acknowledges those organizations deemed “best places to work” by their own employees.
  • All 2022 Best Companies to Work For winners will be featured in the December edition of Utah Business.
  • Xevant is recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and America’s No.

Xevant Announces Compliance with SOC 2 Type 2 Standards

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 2, 2022

The SOC 2 Type 2 audit involves a rigorous evaluation of internal controls specifically how a company safeguards customer data and how well those controls are operating.

Key Points: 
  • The SOC 2 Type 2 audit involves a rigorous evaluation of internal controls specifically how a company safeguards customer data and how well those controls are operating.
  • At Xevant, information security remains at the core of our operations since we handle and manage confidential customer health data, stated Chad Davis, Security and Compliance Director at Xevant.
  • Xevant previously attained SOC 2 Type 1 in 2021 and is on the pathway to achieving HITRUST (Health Information Trust Alliance) certification.
  • The SOC 2 Type 2 audit report is available to Xevants customers and prospects under NDA upon request.

Xevant Ranks No. 1 on the Inc. 5000 2022 List as the Fastest Growing Private Software Company in America

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

28 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

Key Points: 
  • 28 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
  • The list represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful companies within the economys most dynamic segmentits independent businesses.
  • Xevant is recognized as one of Modern Healthcares Best Places to Work and Inc. 5000s No.1 Fastest Growing Private Software Company in America.
  • Visit www.xevant.com and follow Xevant on LinkedIn for more information about how it helps its customers deliver faster, more accurate results.

Highmark Health and affiliates Highmark Inc. and Allegheny Health Network announce boards of directors' appointments and retirements

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 28, 2022

PITTSBURGH, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Highmark Health and affiliates Highmark Inc. and Allegheny Health Network (AHN) announced today appointments to and retirements from their boards of directors, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Highmark Health and affiliates Highmark Inc. and Allegheny Health Network (AHN) announced today appointments to and retirements from their boards of directors, effective immediately.
  • PITTSBURGH, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Highmark Health and affiliates Highmark Inc. and Allegheny Health Network (AHN) announced today appointments to and retirements from their boards of directors, effective immediately.
  • "We look forward to having his expertise and leadership on the Highmark Health board as we continue on our journey to transform health care."
  • Highmark Health, a Pittsburgh, PA-based enterprise that employs more than 37,000 people who serve millions of Americans across the country, is the parent company of Highmark Inc., Allegheny Health Network, and enGen.

Laserfiche Named a Leader in Nucleus Research Content Services and Collaboration Value Matrix 2022

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Laserfiche the leading SaaS provider of intelligent content management and business process automation has been named a Leader in the Nucleus Research Technology Value Matrix for Content Services and Collaboration for its deep industry expertise, ease of use and process automation features.

Key Points: 
  • Laserfiche the leading SaaS provider of intelligent content management and business process automation has been named a Leader in the Nucleus Research Technology Value Matrix for Content Services and Collaboration for its deep industry expertise, ease of use and process automation features.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220705005673/en/
    MPI CIO Joel Manfredo (left) shares upcoming plans to deploy Laserfiche as an enterprise solution with Laserfiche CIO Thomas Phelps.
  • Laserfiche ranks highest in the Leaders quadrant for its heavy focus on content-centric business process automation and its intuitive no-code and low-code tools, said Evelyn McMullen, research manager at Nucleus Research.
  • To learn more about Laserfiches position in the Content Services and Collaboration market, download the report here .

SMART DATA SOLUTIONS CO-CEO, JOHN PRANGE, ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Since its inception in 2000, John has played a vital role in Smart Data Solutions' success.

Key Points: 
  • Since its inception in 2000, John has played a vital role in Smart Data Solutions' success.
  • He has served as Smart Data Solutions' Co-CEO and head of our technical departments for over 22 years.
  • Going forward, John will remain with Smart Data Solutions in other capacities including taking a strategic advisory role and remaining a member of the Board of Directors.
  • Smart Data Solutions has focused on creating innovative solutions specifically to meet the needs of the healthcare market.

First Dollar Launches Partner App to Streamline HSA Administration

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- First Dollar, the health wallet for modern, member-first plans, announced the launch of their Partner application that enables their partners to manage the benefits they administer with First Dollar, provide exceptional customer service, and track customer money movement. First Dollar gave their partners exclusive access to the Partner application on June 17th.

Key Points: 
  • First Dollar gave their partners exclusive access to the Partner application on June 17th.
  • The First Dollar Partner application allows partners to manage the benefits they have built on its platform, giving them access to choose which products they want to implement.
  • "With the First Dollar Partner App, we are proud to offer our partners the best tools for managing their accounts and functions on the First Dollar platform."
  • The First Dollar Partner Application is currently only available to First Dollar partners and customers including third-party administrators (TPAs), people software, and Health Plans.

SMART DATA SOLUTIONS HOSTS 2022 CUSTOMER SYMPOSIUM

Retrieved on: 
Friday, May 13, 2022

ST. PAUL, Minn., May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Smart Data Solutions (SDS), a leading provider of data management, claim routing and workflow solutions to Health Plans and TPAs, has successfully completed their sixteenth Customer Symposium, the first since 2018.

Key Points: 
  • ST. PAUL, Minn., May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Smart Data Solutions (SDS), a leading provider of data management, claim routing and workflow solutions to Health Plans and TPAs, has successfully completed their sixteenth Customer Symposium, the first since 2018.
  • As in previous years, the Symposium was hosted by Smart Data Solutions' Co-CEOs, Pat Bollom and John Prange, who also spoke at the event.
  • Smart Data Solutions has focused on creating innovative solutions specifically to meet the needs of the healthcare market.
  • For more information about Smart Data Solutions please visit our website at www.sdata.us or contact us at 651.894.6400.