Managed Care

Vensure Employer Solutions Announces Acquisition and Strategic Division Partnership with Ault International Medical Management

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Vensure Employer Solutions (Vensure), a leading provider of HR/HCM technology, managed services, and global business process outsourcing, today announced the acquisition of Columbus, Ohio-based Ault International Medical Management (AIMM) , the company’s 70th acquisition in six years.

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  • Vensure Employer Solutions (Vensure), a leading provider of HR/HCM technology, managed services, and global business process outsourcing, today announced the acquisition of Columbus, Ohio-based Ault International Medical Management (AIMM) , the company’s 70th acquisition in six years.
  • Founded in 2003, AIMM provides independent medical management for self-funded major medical health plans.
  • “Through our ongoing partnership with AIMM over recent years, they have consistently upheld the quality standards for several of our critical medical plans, benefiting both our internal operations and our clients,” stated Alex Campos, CEO of Vensure Employer Solutions.
  • “Increasing patient knowledge and improving levels of care will remain at the core of what AIMM does for its clients,” added Deborah Ault, Founder and President of Ault International Medical Management.

Jackson Healthcare Debuts on “100 Best Companies to Work For®” List by Fortune Media and Great Place To Work

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Jackson Healthcare ®, a family of highly specialized healthcare staffing, search and technology companies, today announced that it has been named one of the 2024 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

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  • Jackson Healthcare ®, a family of highly specialized healthcare staffing, search and technology companies, today announced that it has been named one of the 2024 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®.
  • Based on associate feedback collected by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, the 100 Best Companies to Work For list recognizes organizations that have created strong workplace cultures and positive experiences for all.
  • Jackson Healthcare’s most recent survey found that 93 percent of associates consider it a great place to work, a figure well above Great Place To Work benchmarks.
  • “It’s a great honor for Jackson Healthcare to be named among this year’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Acadia Healthcare Appoints Dr. Stephanie Eken as Chief Medical Officer

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) today announced the appointment of Dr. Stephanie Eken as the Company’s new chief medical officer.

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  • Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) today announced the appointment of Dr. Stephanie Eken as the Company’s new chief medical officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240404108920/en/
    Acadia Healthcare Appoints Dr. Stephanie Eken as Chief Medical Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Acadia is thrilled to welcome Dr. Eken as our new chief medical officer,” said Chris Hunter, Chief Executive Officer of Acadia Healthcare.
  • “This is an exciting time to join Acadia Healthcare,” said Dr. Eken.
  • Dr. Genovese departs Acadia after 10 years with the Company, seven of those as its chief medical officer.

Signifier Medical Technologies’ eXciteOSA Now Covered by Medicaid in South Carolina: Reaching a Wider Patient Population with Daytime Sleep Apnea Therapy

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Signifier Medical Technologies Limited (“Signifier”), a leader in medical technology for sleep-disordered breathing, is thrilled to announce that eXciteOSA therapy is now covered by South Carolina’s Healthy Connections Medicaid program .

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  • Signifier Medical Technologies Limited (“Signifier”), a leader in medical technology for sleep-disordered breathing, is thrilled to announce that eXciteOSA therapy is now covered by South Carolina’s Healthy Connections Medicaid program .
  • This significant milestone further broadens access to eXciteOSA’s revolutionary daytime therapy for obstructive sleep apnea, ensuring that more individuals can benefit from this innovative and effective treatment.
  • "We are thrilled that eXciteOSA is now covered by Medicaid in South Carolina," states Akhil Tripathi, Director and Co-founder of Signifier.
  • Signifier extends its gratitude to the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for their partnership in expanding access to obstructive sleep apnea therapy for Medicaid beneficiaries.

P3 Health Partners to Present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

P3 Health Partners Inc. (“P3”) (NASDAQ: PIII), a patient-centered and physician-led population health management company, today announced that management is scheduled to present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 1:30 pm Eastern Time.

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  • P3 Health Partners Inc. (“P3”) (NASDAQ: PIII), a patient-centered and physician-led population health management company, today announced that management is scheduled to present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 1:30 pm Eastern Time.
  • A webcast of the presentation will be available on P3’s Investor Relations Website: https://ir.p3hp.org/ .
  • A replay will be available on P3’s investor relations webpage for 30 days following the presentation.

Veradigm and Vim to Improve Payer-Provider Collaboration

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Veradigm® (OTCMKTS: MDRX), a leading provider of healthcare data and technology solutions announced its strategic collaboration with Vim, a leading middleware platform for U.S. healthcare, to enhance point-of-care integration for EHR platforms and payers outside of the Veradigm EHR footprint.

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  • Veradigm® (OTCMKTS: MDRX), a leading provider of healthcare data and technology solutions announced its strategic collaboration with Vim, a leading middleware platform for U.S. healthcare, to enhance point-of-care integration for EHR platforms and payers outside of the Veradigm EHR footprint.
  • Along with the deployment of Veradigm Payer Insights , this collaboration marks a significant step in bridging the gap between payers and providers, ultimately benefiting patients through improved care coordination and outcomes.
  • This collaboration with Vim represents a commitment to streamlining provider workflows at the point of care.
  • "We are thrilled to announce our strategic collaboration with Veradigm," said Oron Afek, Vim's Chief Executive Officer.

LIB Therapeutics To Participate in Piper Sandler Virtual Cardio Day Focused on Highlights from ACC 2024 Conference

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

LIB Therapeutics Inc. (LIB), a privately-held, late-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing Lerodalcibep, a novel, LDL-cholesterol lowering, third-generation PCSK9 inhibitor, today announced that David Cory, CEO, and Evan Stein, MD, PhD, COO / CSO, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Piper Sandler Virtual Cardio Day on April 10, 2024 at 10:30 AM ET.

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  • LIB Therapeutics Inc. (LIB), a privately-held, late-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing Lerodalcibep, a novel, LDL-cholesterol lowering, third-generation PCSK9 inhibitor, today announced that David Cory, CEO, and Evan Stein, MD, PhD, COO / CSO, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Piper Sandler Virtual Cardio Day on April 10, 2024 at 10:30 AM ET.
  • Participants will include leadership from presenting companies and highlights from presentations at the American College of Cardiology 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.

12 Million People Lost Dental Coverage after COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

A new analysis from CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® — a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system — reveals that 12 million people across the country lost Medicaid dental coverage between April 2023, when the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) expired, and September 2023.

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  • A new analysis from CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® — a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system — reveals that 12 million people across the country lost Medicaid dental coverage between April 2023, when the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) expired, and September 2023.
  • The new report, An Estimated 12 Million Children and Adults Lost Medicaid Dental Insurance after the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Expired , by CareQuest Institute projects that nearly 10 million of these adults and children were not re-enrolled in dental benefits through the private marketplace or their employer and remained without dental insurance after redetermination.
  • In addition, as states grapple with the high costs of emergency department visits, access to preventive dental care has been shown to reduce emergency department visits for oral health problems that are better treated in a dental office.
  • This analysis supports a previous report in April 2023 that projected more than 14 million people would lose dental coverage during redetermination.

Harris County Public Health Partners with Lightbeam Health Solutions to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes for 15K Community Members

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

This project aims to provide real-time support for maternal health, SDOH, and gaps in care in Harris County, Texas, spanning 15,000 community members.

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  • This project aims to provide real-time support for maternal health, SDOH, and gaps in care in Harris County, Texas, spanning 15,000 community members.
  • “Lightbeam enthusiastically embraces the opportunity to support the HCPH team in improving healthcare quality and accessibility for its most vulnerable maternal health community members,” says Blake Marggraff, CEO of Lightbeam Health Solutions.
  • The Lightbeam RPM Maternal Health and Post-Partum Depression programs have seen high engagement rates (75-77%), helped to improve breastfeeding outcomes, and have generated more than 2,300 productive, actionable alerts.
  • We’re thrilled to partner with HCPH and in alliance with its mission to bring equitable, scalable care to its community members.”
    “ACCESS Harris County is excited to begin this partnership with Lightbeam Health Solutions to improve healthcare access and quality for the county's maternal health population.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. to Present at May Healthcare Conferences

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), is scheduled to present at the following healthcare conferences:

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  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), is scheduled to present at the following healthcare conferences:
    May 14, 2024 at 10:00 am PDT at the Bank of America Securities Conference at the Encore in Las Vegas, NV.
  • May 28, 2024 at 3:15 pm CDT at the 2024 Leerink Partners Healthcare Crossroads Conference at the Omni Barton Creek in Austin, TX.
  • May 30, 2024 at 11:00 am EDT at Bernstein’s 40th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference at the Hilton Midtown in New York, NY.
  • Dates and times may be subject to change, please check the conference schedule or the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website for the latest information.