Leadership

Medicaid startups receive significantly less outside investment compared to Medicare Advantage organizations, but there's still key opportunities to innovate under the program and serve enrollees in new ways.

Six payer leaders have been named among the world's 200 most influential CEOs in 2023 by CEO World's annual ranking published March 17.

Bright Health Group's board of directors includes leaders from venture capital, managed care and health systems. 

UnitedHealth Group and the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta have partnered on a new mobile app that will offer postpartum support to new Black mothers and their children.

Elevance Health's 11-member board of directors includes a wide range of former executives from the healthcare industry and beyond, and current leaders of finance and technology companies. 

An AHIP-led coalition of payers, providers, and other healthcare organizations launched March 9 to support an industrywide transition away from continuous Medicaid eligibility.

Centene's board of directors is made of a wide range of leaders, including former business executives and government and military leaders. 

States can begin disenrolling members from Medicaid April 1, the first time states have redetermined who is eligible for the program since 2020. 

Debbie Zimmerman, MD, is the corporate chief medical officer at Essence Healthcare, a top-rated Medicare Advantage plan serving 63,000 members across eight states.

There's big demographic shifts occurring among America's new corporate CEOs: They're getting younger and there's more women.