Friday, May 4, 2012

Blue Shield names new chief medical officer - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:

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senior vice president and chief medical replacing Dr. Alan Sokolow, who acceptedx a position with in Southern California late last according toBlue Shield. Officials at the San Francisco-basedd health plan said Mathews will oversee all ofits health-car services, including prevention and wellness programs, diseasse and case management, maternity pharmacy benefits management, medical policies, centers of clinical quality, transparency strategiese and utilization management. Mathews has more than two decadexs of experience in healthplan management.
Most recently, he was chieff medical officer for DaVita where he oversawthe company’s diseasw and care management programs for patients with end-stage renalo disease and chronic kidney disease. Prioe to that, Mathews was CMO for diseasee management specialist Blue Shield is one ofthe state’s largest healtu plans, with 3.4 million enrollees in various health insurances plans, including 1.2 million HMO enrollees and 1.56 millioj PPO members statewide.

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