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VNS Health Medicare Plans Earn a 4.5 Overall CMS Star Rating

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading home and community-based health care nonprofit VNS Health announced today that their Medicare health plans earned an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 Stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for 2023. VNS Health Medicare (formerly known as VNSNY CHOICE Medicare) is the highest rated Medicare Advantage plan in New York City and Long Island.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading home and community-based health care nonprofit VNS Health announced today that their Medicare health plans earned an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 Stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for 2023.
  • "Star ratings offer a very effective system of checks and balances," said Hany Abdelaal, President, Health Plans from VNS Health.
  • The VNS Health portfolio of health plans includes VNS Health EasyCare (HMO), VNS Health EasyCare Plus (HMO D-SNP),and VNS Health Total (HMO D-SNP), in addition to VNS Health MLTC, a Medicaid Managed Long Term Care plan, and SelectHealth from VNS Health, a specialized Medicaid plan for people living with HIV, individuals who are transgender or gender nonconforming, or homeless individuals regardless of HIV status.
  • In alignment with the VNS Health mission to improve the health and well-being of people through high-quality, cost-effective health care in the home and community, VNS Health Health Plans currently serves more than 30,000 members with their specialized Medicare and Medicaid plans.

Constantine Cannon LLP Announces Three Partnership Promotions

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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Constantine Cannon is home to one of thelargest and most successful international practices in the world devoted to whistleblower law.

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  • Constantine Cannon is home to one of thelargest and most successful international practices in the world devoted to whistleblower law.
  • said Richard Aborn, Managing Partner of Constantine Cannon.
  • "There is no better firm than Constantine Cannon for my growth as an attorney," said Mr. Yampolsky.
  • Constantine Cannon's experience spans multiple industries, including healthcare, banking, electronic payments, insurance, high tech, telecommunications, the Internet, and government contracting.

AlayaCare Strengthens Leadership Team and Appoints Two New Board Members

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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Murphy has been with AlayaCare for nearly eight years, most recently serving as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

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  • Murphy has been with AlayaCare for nearly eight years, most recently serving as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
  • I'm thrilled to be joining the AlayaCare team at this exciting stage of their journey, said George Psiharis, COO at AlayaCare.
  • I'm looking forward to jumping on board and working closely with this team to accelerate AlayaCare's mission to empower care providers to achieve better health outcomes.
  • Flannerys role as a board member of AlayaCare will focus on providing the AlayaCare leadership team with additional knowledge, expertise and guidance on the market as they continue to evolve their technology to meet current and future industry needs.

Marki Flannery is appointed to CareConnect Advisory Board

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Home Care technology provider, CareConnect is pleased to announce that Marki Flannery has joined their Advisory Board and will provide consulting services.

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  • PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Home Care technology provider, CareConnect is pleased to announce that Marki Flannery has joined their Advisory Board and will provide consulting services.
  • Following her retirement from VNSNY, Marki was appointed to the Pace University Board ofTrustees,where she serves onseveralcommittees.Ms.
  • "We are so excited to have Marki on our Advisory Board," confirmed Michael Gelman, President and COO CareConnect.
  • Marki is a frequent presenter at state and national conferences and has held board leadership positions in several industry associations.

NIH Awards Visiting Nurse Service of New York $3.4 Million for Gender Affirmation Program Landmark Research

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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The landmark study will address a significant gap in the current evidence on best practices to support gender minority individuals during a pivotal life course transition.

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  • The landmark study will address a significant gap in the current evidence on best practices to support gender minority individuals during a pivotal life course transition.
  • "This funding helps to strengthen the evidence base for improving healthcare access, outcomes and quality of life and mitigating pervasive disparities affecting this population," said Miriam Ryvicker.
  • Roughly 300 patients are being recruited for the study from VNSNY's Gender Affirmation Program (GAP) , a leading, specialized program designed to provide the best possible outcomes for patients undergoing gender affirmation surgery.
  • The VNSNY Gender Affirmation Program is designed to address each patient's unique needs before they leave the hospital and to provide a safe space for them to recuperate fully at home.

CareAcademy Partners with Visiting Nurse Service of New York to Transform Training and Certification Strategy for VNSNY Frontline Care Workers

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
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Partnering with CareAcademy to deliver high-quality, on-demand training for our direct care workforce is one of the bright spots to come from this focused effort, added Savitt.

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  • Partnering with CareAcademy to deliver high-quality, on-demand training for our direct care workforce is one of the bright spots to come from this focused effort, added Savitt.
  • CareAcademys mission is to upskill and prepare direct care workers to meet the growing demand for home-based care serving older adults.
  • Through its partnership with CareAcademy, VNSNY home care workers can now access vital training online while complying with local and federal regulations.
  • For 128 years, the Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNSNY) has been at the forefront of health care innovation and coordinated care management in the home.