Health Insurance Coverage in Maryland
| Insurance Company | Provider Partners Health Plans |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| Website | pphealthplan.com |
| Number of Hospitals in Network | 5 |
| Number of Plans Offered | 3 |
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| Plan Name | Plan Type |
|---|---|
| Provider Partners Health Plan | MEDICARE ADVANTAGE |
| Provider Partners Health Plan | HMO |
| Provider Partners Health Plan | MEDICARE PART D |
A recognized entrepreneur and innovator in healthcare with more than 25 years of experience as a physician and healthcare executive. He has delivered clinical services to residents of long-term care facilities since 1990. In addition to founding and serving as Chairman of Provider Partners Health Care, he is the founder and managing partner of Mid-Atlantic Health Care (MAHC), a post-acute care company that owns and manages nursing homes in the region. Dr. Rifkin also founded Real Time Medical Systems and Five Star Physicians. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) and George Washington University School of Medicine.
Leads the company's overall business strategy and creates strategic relationships between long-term care providers and physicians. He has 29 years of experience managing all aspects of the operations and marketing of senior living and healthcare facilities. Rick holds an MBA in Finance from Loyola University Maryland and a B.S. from Bucknell University. He launched one of the first provider-sponsored Medicare Advantage Plans in 2005.
A widely recognized leader in both the Maryland and federal healthcare arenas. He served as the State of Maryland's Secretary for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene under two separate administrations. In the federal arena, he served as the Deputy Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and held executive positions at the Department of Health and Human Services, participating in the creation of Medicare and Medicaid programs. Nelson was also Executive Vice President of the University of Maryland Medical Systems and has experience with Medicare Special Needs Plans as the President of XLHealth's Care Improvement.
Serves as Secretary/Treasurer of PPHP and is the CFO of Mid-Atlantic, which owns and manages long-term care facilities and associated real estate entities.