Health Insurance Coverage in Nevada
Insurance Company | Silversummit |
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State | Nevada |
Website | silversummithealthplan.com |
Number of Hospitals in Network | 7 |
Number of Plans Offered | 8 |
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2 plans
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2 plans
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Plan Name | Plan Type |
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NA | Medicare Advantage, HMO, Medicare Part D, Catastrophic Coverage |
NA | Medicare Advantage, HMO, Medicare Part D, Catastrophic Coverage |
NA | Medicaid managed care |
NA | Medicaid managed care |
NA | Health Insurance Marketplace, HMO |
NA | Health Insurance Marketplace, HMO |
NA | Health Insurance Marketplace, EPO |
NA | Self Funded |
Seasoned healthcare executive with a rich background in operational leadership and strategic management. Currently serving as the President & CEO of Silver Summit Health Plan at Centene Corporation since July 2019. Has over two decades of experience in various leadership roles within the healthcare sector, with a proven track record in managing large-scale healthcare organizations and driving performance improvement initiatives. His expertise spans across clinical research, healthcare consulting, and change management. Holds a PhD in Health Services Research, Management & Policy from the University of Florida and has previously held senior positions at Tenet Healthcare and the Army Medical Department. Was President/CEO of St. Luke's Baptist Hospital and Mission Trail Baptist Hospital at Tenet Healthcare, and COO at North Central Baptist Hospital at Tenet Healthcare.
Appointed as SilverSummit Healthplan's Chief Medical Director in September 2020. Demonstrated an outstanding commitment to community care and the field of medicine for over 20 years. Most recently served as the Chief Medical Officer for Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, and Sunrise Children's Hospital in Las Vegas. Led quality programs that improved mortality rates, reduced complications, and enhanced surgical recovery. Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in biology from Brandeis University in 1990 and earned his medical degree in 1994 from Loyola University, Chicago Strich School of Medicine. Completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Loyola University Medical Center and the Hines VA Hospital in 1997, and served as its Chief Resident in 1998. Also serves as a mentor and lecturer in undergraduate and graduate medical educational programs at the University of California โ Los Angeles and University of Nevada โ Las Vegas.
Joined SilverSummit Healthplan as vice president of community solutions in 2021. Has more than 18 years of experience in healthcare insurance and access, beginning with her work co-founding Access to Healthcare Network (AHN) in 2005. Has spent the majority of her career serving the low-income population in Nevada. Prior to joining SilverSummit, she was the senior director of business development at Centene Corporation. Served as AHN's COO after co-founding the organization until 2015. Prior to that, she was the deputy executive director for the YWCA. A fourth-generation Nevadan and an alumna of the University of Nevada, Reno.
Announced as part of the new Nevada executive leadership team for SilverSummit Healthplan in July 2017. Oversaw the managed care organization that provides health insurance to Nevada residents. Earned his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from California State University, Chico, and was a board member of the California Capital Region chapter of the United Way. Joined SilverSummit's parent company, Centene, in 2014 as senior vice president of Finance for the company's California health plan. Prior to joining Centene, he served as vice president of Enterprise Operations at Delta Dental of California, where he was the lead executive responsible for the administration of the California Dental Medicaid (Denti-Cal) Program and later led nationwide claims processing for Delta Dental.
Announced as part of the new Nevada executive leadership team for SilverSummit Healthplan in July 2017. Oversaw medical affairs and provided leadership on clinical policy, programs, and quality improvement. Received a bachelor of arts in Anthropology from California State University, Long Beach. Completed an MPH at Tulane School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and a public health fellowship at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, Georgia. Certified in travel medicine by the International Society of Travel Medicine, and is a certified physician executive through the American Association for Physician Leadership. Serves on the Prevention Practice Committee for the American College of Preventive Medicine and on the Public Health Commission for Washoe County Medical Society. Also serves as an attending physician in Internal Medicine at the University of Nevada, Reno, School of Medicine. Previously served as medical director for the post-hospital follow-up program at Renown Health.
Announced as part of the new Nevada executive leadership team for SilverSummit Healthplan in July 2017. Served in 2012 as the CEO of FirstMed, a Las Vegas Federally Qualified Health Center, where she established compliance policy and procedures while developing a collaborative footprint for growth within Clark County. Since then, she was the founder and CEO of First Person Care Clinics, Nevada's first FQHC-LAL, which has three locations in downtown Las Vegas and offers primary care, dental care, as well as a school-based clinic at Valley High School.