Sunshine & Health

Ambetter from Sunshine Health and Broward Health Enter New Partnership to Provide Better Access to Healthcare for Floridians in Broward County

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter from Sunshine Health, a product offered by wholly owned subsidiaries of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) which provide insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace, and Broward Health, one of the 10 largest public health systems in the nation, announced today an agreement to increase access to quality healthcare in Broward County.

Key Points: 
  • Floridians can purchase health insurance coverage for 2024 through the Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Period, which runs through Jan. 15, 2024.
  • "We are pleased to add Broward Health to our Ambetter network," said Nathan Landsbaum, President and CEO of Sunshine Health.
  • "We recognize the critical role Broward Health has in improving the health and wellness of residents in Broward County.
  • "Our goal has always been to improve the health and well-being of Broward County residents," said Shane Strum, President and CEO of Broward Health.

Walmart Health Expands Access to Affordable Care in Florida With Ambetter from Sunshine Health and Orlando Health Collaborations

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Ambetter from Sunshine Health now includes Walmart Health Centers as a preferred provider in Clay, Duval, Hillsborough, Orange, Osceola, Pasco and Seminole counties in Florida through the Ambetter Value Plan.

Key Points: 
  • Ambetter from Sunshine Health now includes Walmart Health Centers as a preferred provider in Clay, Duval, Hillsborough, Orange, Osceola, Pasco and Seminole counties in Florida through the Ambetter Value Plan.
  • “Both Walmart Health and Ambetter Health share a focus on serving local communities, and this collaboration will enable more Floridians to access care.
  • Ultimately, this will broaden access to care for more Floridians through Ambetter from Sunshine Health,” said CEO of Ambetter Health, Kevin Counihan.
  • Walmart Health and Orlando Health are working together to serve the Orlando community through care coordination activities designed to make it easier for Orlando area residents and their providers to coordinate a patient’s health care journey.

Ambetter from Sunshine Health Offers Health Insurance to 62 Counties Across Florida in 2024

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter from Sunshine Health, a product offered by wholly owned subsidiaries of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) which provide insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace, announced today that it will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to residents in 62 counties in Florida for 2024. Open enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace for Florida runs from Nov. 1, 2023, through Jan. 15, 2024. 

Key Points: 
  • Ambetter from Sunshine Health offers Florida residents a variety of affordable plans during Open Enrollment beginning Nov. 1
    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter from Sunshine Health , a product offered by wholly owned subsidiaries of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) which provide insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace, announced today that it will offer a variety of affordable health insurance plans to residents in 62 counties in Florida for 2024.
  • Open enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace for Florida runs from Nov. 1, 2023, through Jan. 15, 2024.
  • Ambetter from Sunshine Health offers its members access to quality care, convenient services and valuable rewards.
  • Ambetter from Sunshine Health and Walgreens are improving the affordability of health and wellness products for members in Florida.

Sunshine Health and Farm Share Expand Partnership to Fight Food Insecurity in Florida

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunshine Health , the state's largest managed care organization, and Farm Share, the state's largest independent food relief organization, today announced they have expanded their partnership to help fight food insecurity across Florida.

Key Points: 
  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunshine Health , the state's largest managed care organization, and Farm Share, the state's largest independent food relief organization, today announced they have expanded their partnership to help fight food insecurity across Florida.
  • "Healthy food is a critical component of overall mental and physical health," said Nathan Landsbaum, CEO of Sunshine Health.
  • In partnership with Farm Share, Sunshine Health plans to expand the food distribution to more of its community centers, called Welcome Rooms , across Florida.
  • "We have similar missions of healthy — not hungry — and we are happy to further our partnership with Sunshine Health to fight food insecurity in Florida," Shelley said.

Don't Get Sidelined: Miami Dolphins and Ambetter from Sunshine Health Team Up for Diabetes Awareness

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

MIAMI, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter from Sunshine Health and the Miami Dolphins are joining forces  to raise awareness of diabetes, including prevention and ongoing management of care.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter from Sunshine Health and the Miami Dolphins are joining forces  to raise awareness of diabetes, including prevention and ongoing management of care.
  • In an online video PSA , Miami Dolphins Long Snapper Blake Ferguson shares his personal journey with diabetes.
  • "Teaming up with the Miami Dolphins' Blake Ferguson was an incredible opportunity to bring awareness to diabetes and the importance of managing this disease," said Nathan Landsbaum, President and CEO of Sunshine Health.
  • I want to thank Sunshine Health for bringing more awareness to diabetes and ensuring people are equipped to manage it for their health and well-being."

Sunshine Health and Hillsborough Community College Foundation Partner to Provide Scholarships for Nursing Assistant Certifications

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Friday, March 10, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hillsborough Community College Foundation and Sunshine Health are partnering to provide Florida residents with the Sunshine Health Works Scholarship. The scholarship will cover 90% of the cost of tuition, fees, examination, books, and materials for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program.

Key Points: 
  • The scholarship program will support the cost of tuition, fees, examinations, books and materials for nursing students in the Tampa area
    TAMPA, Fla., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hillsborough Community College Foundation and Sunshine Health are partnering to provide Florida residents with the Sunshine Health Works Scholarship.
  • The scholarship will cover 90% of the cost of tuition, fees, examination, books, and materials for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program.
  • "At Sunshine Health, we understand how integral workforce development is to the quality of healthcare received by the community," said Nathan Landsbaum, Sunshine Health President and CEO.
  • Hillsborough Community College serves more than 42,000 students annually at its five campuses located throughout Tampa Bay.

Community Medical Group Announces Partnership with Ambetter from Sunshine Health as Preferred Health Insurance Marketplace Provider

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Monday, January 9, 2023

MIAMI, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Medical Group announced today its partnership with Ambetter from Sunshine Health as one of the organization's preferred insurance providers. This partnership provides Community Medical Group patients in Florida with access to affordable healthcare coverage through Ambetter's Value Plan.

Key Points: 
  • The collaboration ensures Community Medical Group patients get continued access to quality, affordable and accessible healthcare coverage through Ambetter from Sunshine Health
    MIAMI, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Medical Group announced today its partnership with Ambetter from Sunshine Health as one of the organization's preferred insurance providers.
  • This partnership provides Community Medical Group patients in Florida with access to affordable healthcare coverage through Ambetter's Value Plan.
  • By choosing the Ambetter Value Plan with Community Medical Group, members receive robust benefits that include:
    Comprehensive Medical Care – for coverage on essential medical care and wellness services, such as preventive care, maternity care and emergency services.
  • Ambetter from Sunshine Health is available to Florida residents in 63 counties through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace.

Centrum Health Announces Partnership with Ambetter from Sunshine Health as Preferred Insurance Provider

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

MIAMI, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Centrum Health, a high-performing, value-based primary care provider, announced today its partnership with Ambetter from Sunshine Health as one of the organization's preferred insurance providers. This partnership provides Centrum Health patients in Florida with access to affordable healthcare coverage through Ambetter's Value Plan.

Key Points: 
  • Collaboration ensures Centrum Health patients have continued access to quality, affordable and accessible healthcare coverage through Ambetter from Sunshine Health
    MIAMI, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Centrum Health, a high-performing, value-based primary care provider, announced today its partnership with Ambetter from Sunshine Health as one of the organization's preferred insurance providers.
  • Ambetter from Sunshine Health is available to Florida residents in 63 counties through the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace.
  • We are proud to partner with Ambetter from Sunshine Health to offer our Florida patients a comprehensive, accessible health plan to access the care they need," said Tomas Orozco, CEO, Centrum Health.
  • About Ambetter from Sunshine Health:
    Ambetter from Sunshine Health is Centene Corporation's Health Insurance Marketplace product offering affordable health insurance options and essential health benefits to Floridians, such as preventive and wellness services, maternity and newborn care, mental health services, prescription coverage and more.

Sunshine Health and United HomeCare Join Forces to Address Home Health Labor Shortage in South Florida

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunshine Health is partnering with United HomeCare® (UHC) to recruit and train home health aides in South Florida to ensure people have the community supports and services they need to retain as much independence and quality of life as possible.

Key Points: 
  • After completing 52 hours of training, program graduates are immediately placed by United HomeCare to provide personal care to patients with complex needs in their own homes.
  • "We're grateful to Sunshine Health for partnering with us in this endeavor and providing our South Florida residents the opportunity to pursue a career in this critically needed healthcare field."
  • Headquartered in Broward County and with offices across the state, Sunshine Health is among the largest healthcare plans inFlorida.
  • Offering coordinated care and a network of support for our members, Sunshine Health is transforming the health of the community, one person at a time.

Sunshine Health Awards $90,000 in Community Connections Grants to Address Homelessness, Food Insecurity, Mental Health and More

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Organizations interested in applying for 2023 Community Connections grants can find details in the Sunshine Health Newsroom beginning in spring 2023, or follow the health plan on LinkedIn , Twitter or Facebook .

Key Points: 
  • Organizations interested in applying for 2023 Community Connections grants can find details in the Sunshine Health Newsroom beginning in spring 2023, or follow the health plan on LinkedIn , Twitter or Facebook .
  • Sunshine Health's Community Resource Database also connects anyone in needed with community resources and support programs.
  • Headquartered in Broward County and with offices across the state, Sunshine Health is among the largest healthcare plans inFlorida.
  • Offering coordinated care and a network of support for our members, Sunshine Health is transforming the health of the community, one person at a time.