Arcadian Health Names John Wells as Chief Performance Officer
OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcadian Health announced today that John Wells has joined the leadership team as Chief Performance Officer, effective immediately. In this new role, Mr. Wells will be responsible for leading Arcadian's compliance efforts across the company.
"I am very pleased that John Wells has joined Arcadian Health's growing team," said Robert Fahlman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Arcadian Health. "He brings tremendous experience in interpreting requirements, evaluating business practices and providing pragmatic solutions to department teams and organizations. His role is critical as we continue to be more proactive, preventive and strategic with our compliance efforts to meet or exceed CMS and member expectations."
As Arcadian Health brings affordable, high-quality health care to its members, Mr. Wells plans to ensure the company is meeting or exceeding CMS expectations from a regulatory, compliance and performance standpoint across the company. He will be working closely with the executive team to provide leadership in the development and measurement of an organization-wide approach to performance improvement as it relates to regulatory compliance.
Mr. Wells has over 20 years of broad based experience in regulatory compliance. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Strategic Compliance Solutions with Gorman Health Group where he was responsible for services relevant to the regulatory and compliance needs of Medicare health plans.
Prior to his experience at Gorman, Mr. Wells was Vice President of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs for Bravo Health and held leadership roles at various companies including: The TriZetto Group, ConnectiCare, Prudential HealthCare, PCS, Tufts Health Plan and Pilgrim Health Care.
ABOUT ARCADIAN HEALTH
Arcadian Health, founded in 1997, provides Medicare Advantage coverage through its affiliates in the following 15 states: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Washington. The plans are offered under the following local product names: * Arcadian Community Care (Louisiana and California) * Arcadian Health Plan (Oklahoma) * Arkansas Community Care * Columbia Community Care * Desert Canyon Community Care (Arizona)* Ozark Health Plan * Northeast Community Care (Maine and New York)* Southeast Community Care (Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia)* Spokane Community Care * Texarkana Community Care * Texas Community Care. For more information about Arcadian Health, visit http://www.arcadianhealth.com.
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Nilsa Lennig, |
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Interim Vice President of Marketing |
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Office: 510-817-1016 |
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Mobile: 415-298-8248 |
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Email: [email protected] |
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SOURCE Arcadian Health Plan, Inc.
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