León succeeds Lisa Stevens Anderson, who has transitioned to the new role of Regional President for New Markets to oversee the company's state expansion plans.
The Arizona healthcare executive was previously with Feliz Care Centers and Happy Kids Pediatrics, a multi-clinic practice with locations across the Phoenix metro, where he...News
Patients impacted received notices in November and December, but the data breaches were only recently published. In late September, Cardiovascular Consultants became aware that some of its computer systems were being affected by a cybersecurity incident; the attacker(s) accessed certain systems, encrypted information, and stole some CVC...Arizona Comings & Goings
Kevin Phelan is now vice president, Arizona Network Development at Equality Health.
Phelan was formerly the vice president, network management & operations for Molina Healthcare and had past roles with Humana and Aetna.
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Tim Dohse is now director of operations at Equality Health. Dohse was formerly the president of Pathfinder Health.
Kathy Harris also joined the team as ACO executive director. Harris was formerly the senior director of APM Relations for Banner Health....Arizona News
The partnership kicks off in the New Year, Jan. 1, 2023, and is expected to bring improved patient and provider services to PathfinderHealth primary care practices in northern Arizona, and help PathfinderHealth, a clinically integrated network and accountable care organization (ACO), navigate the transformation to value-based healthcare...Arizona News
Equality Health, a popular value-based contracting partner in Arizona, is now seeking primary care providers and specialists to join its new direct contracting entity: Equality Health Direct, which began operations in January 2022.
Direct contracting entities (DCEs) participate in the Global and Professional Direct Contracting...Arizona News
Value-based payment arrangements are rapidly growing with several Arizona-based companies either joining national programs or expanding value-based design to other areas of the country. The National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACOS) says that bigger changes can't come fast enough.
In a press release last week,...Arizona News
The Phoenix-based value-based organization targets the needs of diverse and historically underserved populations and the infusion of capital from the Governor Jeb Bush-led firm is expected to accelerate Equality Health's national expansion of its value-based primary care platform.
Announced on Monday, Dec. 20, the deal...Arizona News
Last Tuesday, providers gathered in Washington, D.C. to advocate against the Medicare direct contracting program, arguing that it could become the end of Medicare.
Members of Physicians for a national Health Program (PNHP), which supports a single-payer healthcare system brought petitions to appeal to U.S. Department of Health and...News
Equality Health, a Phoenix-based healthcare delivery system designed to improve access to value-based care, is now working with Devoted Health - one of the fastest-growing Medicare Advantage plans in America with around 1,100 members in Maricopa County.
Equality Health’s value-based care approach combines practice enablement...Arizona Comings & Goings
Equality Health, a comprehensive value-based care delivery system, is expanding its operations into Texas and partnering with health plans and primary care providers to enable improved cost and quality performance in value-based contracts.
In January, health plan partners in Arizona agreed to contracts that would allow Equality...Arizona News
Equality Health already leverages its tech division HealthBI's CareEmpower to deliver improved care coordination; the partnership with Signify Community, the SDOH platform of Signify Health, is designed to connect healthcare providers and community-based organizations (CBOs) as the CareEmpower platform plays a pivotal role in integrating...
Our May 2019 newsletter features future changes for Medicare Advantage plans, Arizona healthcare wins within the state’s approved 2020 budget and a comprehensive look at Association Health Plans from Publisher Jim Hammond. The May issue also includes Leapfrog Hospital top safety grades for Arizona hospitals, updates on ACA navigator...
Equality Health and Bashas' Family of Stores have launched a full-service health retail clinic at Food City in Phoenix
The clinic will target underserved populations with personalized, quality healthcare that's accessible and affordable. The Equality Health Walk-in Clinic opened April 29 at the Food City at 9020 W. Thomas Road in...Arizona Comings & Goings
Brandon Clark is now the SVP of business development at Equality Health, he was formerly the CEO for the non-profit Circle the City in midtown Phoenix. ...Arizona News
Be in the know by attending the livestream of the Medicaid Innovation Challenge on March 29 in Phoenix.
Profit and not-for-profit vendors will pitch their innovative solutions to the seven managed care organizations (MCOs) in Arizona contracted with AHCCCS to provide comprehensive healthcare to 1.9 million beneficiaries across the...Arizona News
Not long after last week's retirement party celebrating his tenure leading Arizona's Medicaid agency, Tom Betlach was named the newest member of the organization's Strategic Advisory Board.
Located in downtown Phoenix, Equality Health partners with health plans, and providers to improve health outcomes, transition to value-based care...Arizona News
Equality Health wins "Business of the Year" in the small to medium business category.
After awarding the Arizona-based organization its "Impact Innovator Award," earlier this year, the chamber again honored Equality Health during the 31st Annual IMPACT Awards Luncheon on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix,...Arizona News
Advisory board members provide the Arizona integrated network with market insights and consulting services.
Jacque Sokolov, M.D. and J.P. Millon join other national and local healthcare experts and community leaders who serve on its 2018 Strategic Advisory Board.
Sokolov is chairman and chief executive officer of SSB Solutions,...Arizona News
The AHCCCS insurer manages the care for 156,000 Medicaid patients and expects the agreement will expand its provider network, enhance services and better meet the care needs of its culturally diverse members.
Using Equality Health's proprietary CareEmpower platform to manage patient health information and a network of doctors trained...