EYECARE: Managed Care http://www.visionmonday.com/rss/eyecare/managed-care/ Fri, 29 Mar 2024 07:33:04 -0400 PECAA Marks One Year of VSP Vision Collaboration With Record PECAA Max Membership, New Events Lineup and Expanded Investment http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/article/pecaa-marks-one-year-of-vsp-vision-collaboration-with-record-pecaa-max-membership-new-events-lineup-and-expanded-investment/ Tue, 26 Sep 2023 00:24:00 -0400 BOCA RATON, Fla.—<a href="https://www.pecaa.com/" target="_blank">Professional Eye Care Associates of America</a> (PECAA), is celebrating the one year anniversary of its collaboration with <a href="https://www.vspvision.com/" target="_blank">VSP Vision</a> by announcing record PECAA Max membership, a new lineup of community-based events and virtual CE opportunities. http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/article/pecaa-marks-one-year-of-vsp-vision-collaboration-with-record-pecaa-max-membership-new-events-lineup-and-expanded-investment/ Lori Archer Named CEO of UnitedHealthcare Vision http://www.visionmonday.com/people/article/lori-archer-named-ceo-of-unitedhealthcare-vision/ Tue, 05 Sep 2023 00:24:00 -0400 INDIANAPOLIS—<a href="https://www.uhc.com/dental-vision-supplemental-plans/vision-insurance" target="_blank">UnitedHealthcare Vision</a> is now being led by Lori Archer, who previously served as the business unit’s chief operating officer. In this new role supporting the eye health needs of more than 25 million members, Archer brings over 30 years of health care experience, including 27 years at UnitedHealthcare. She replaces John Ryan, who recently stepped down from his role leading UnitedHealthcare Vision, the company said. “It is an honor to help build on UnitedHealthcare Vision’s nearly 60 years of experience providing quality vision benefits and serving people enrolled in employer-sponsored, individual, private label and Medicare and Medicaid plans,” said Archer. http://www.visionmonday.com/people/article/lori-archer-named-ceo-of-unitedhealthcare-vision/ Healthy Vision Association, NAVCP, VSP Insurance and Others File Suit Against State of Texas Following Passage of State Law HB 1696 http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/article/healthy-vision-association-navcp-vsp-insurance-and-others-file-suit-against-state-of-texas-following-passage-of-state-law-hb-1696/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 00:21:00 -0400 NEW YORK—Four law firms, on behalf of clients including the <a href="https://healthyvisionassociation.com/" target="_blank">Healthy Vision Association</a>, <a href="https://navcp.org/" target="_blank">National Association of Vision Care Plans</a>, <a href="https://www.vsp.com/" target="_blank">VSP Insurance Company</a>, <a href="https://www.visionworks.com/" target="_blank">Visionworks</a> and others have filed suit against the state of Texas following its passage of state law <a href="https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB1696" target="_blank">HB 1696</a>. http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/article/healthy-vision-association-navcp-vsp-insurance-and-others-file-suit-against-state-of-texas-following-passage-of-state-law-hb-1696/ VSP Vision's iCare Health Solutions Acquires Florida's Optical Outlets http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/article/vsp-visions-icare-health-solutions-acquires-floridas-optical-outlets/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 00:27:00 -0400 MIAMI—<a href="https://www.myicarehealth.com/" target="_blank">iCare Health Solutions</a>, a <a href="https://vspvision.com/" target="_blank">VSP Vision</a> company, announced it has acquired <a href="https://opticaloutlets.com/" target="_blank">Optical Outlets</a>, one of Florida’s largest optometric retailers. Optical Outlets will continue to operate as it does today, but now as a part of iCare Health Solutions, the largest integrated eyecare provider in the state, the announcement said. “Optical Outlets enables us to advance the delivery of great patient care coupled with a fantastic member experience and leverage complementary capabilities,” said iCare Health Solutions CEO Lee Stern. http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/article/vsp-visions-icare-health-solutions-acquires-floridas-optical-outlets/ Versant Health Announces New Chief Growth & Strategy Officer and New Product and Operations Executives http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/managed-care/article/versant-health-announces-new-chief-growth-and-strategy-officer-and-new-product-and-operations-executives/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 00:24:00 -0400 BALTIMORE—<a href="https://versanthealth.com/about/" target="_blank">Versant Health</a> announced the continued expansion of its seasoned leadership team, welcoming Jennifer Kuhn as its chief strategy and growth officer, as well as a new head of operations, Jenn Kischell, and a new head of product, Tyler Bradshaw. http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/managed-care/article/versant-health-announces-new-chief-growth-and-strategy-officer-and-new-product-and-operations-executives/ The Vision Council Releases 2023 Q1 Consumer inSights Report Highlighting Comparative Demographic Trends http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/eye-health/article/the-vision-council-releases-2023-q1-consumer-insights-report-highlighting-comparative-demographic-trends/ Thu, 18 May 2023 00:30:00 -0400 ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Today, <a href="http://www.thevisioncouncil.org/" target="_blank">The Vision Council</a> released a new report examining the differences in U.S. consumers’ eyecare journeys. The 2023 first quarter Consumer inSights report found several key differences in how generations utilize optical care and exercise purchasing power within the optical industry. “While certain eye trends span every demographic, today’s report is critical in helping us better understand consumer trends from a cross-generational perspective,” said Alysse Henkel, senior director of Market Research and Analytics at The Vision Council. http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/eye-health/article/the-vision-council-releases-2023-q1-consumer-insights-report-highlighting-comparative-demographic-trends/ Synchrony Partners With CoFi to Bring CareCredit Payment Solution to Consolidated Payment Platform For Vision Providers http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/article/synchrony-partners-with-cofi-to-bring-carecredit-payment-solution-to-consolidated-payment-platform-for-vision-providers/ Thu, 11 May 2023 00:18:00 -0400 STAMFORD, Conn.—<a href="https://www.synchrony.com/" target="_blank">Synchrony</a>, a leading provider of consumer payments and financing solutions, announced a partnership with <a href="https://www.cofimd.com/" target="_blank">CoFi</a>, a unique technology provider in the vision industry and leading multi-party patient payment platform. http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/article/synchrony-partners-with-cofi-to-bring-carecredit-payment-solution-to-consolidated-payment-platform-for-vision-providers/ Register for the New Focused inSights Managed Vision Care 2023 Webinar and Discussion http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/managed-care/article/register-for-the-new-focused-insights-managed-vision-care-2023-webinar-and-discussion/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:15:00 -0400 NEW YORK—<a href="http://www.thevisioncouncil.org/" target="_blank">The Vision Council</a> recently released a new report with key insights into the attitudes of U.S. consumers toward their managed vision care plans. Learn more about the report’s findings during the Focused inSights Managed Vision Care 2023 webinar on May 3, from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., ET. http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/managed-care/article/register-for-the-new-focused-insights-managed-vision-care-2023-webinar-and-discussion/ The Vision Council Releases Focused inSights 2023: Managed Vision Care Report http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/eye-health/article/the-vision-council-releases-focused-insights-2023-managed-vision-care-report/ Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:21:00 -0400 ALEXANDRIA, Va.—<a href="http://www.thevisioncouncil.org/" target="_blank">The Vision Council</a> has released a new report with key insights into attitudes of U.S. consumers toward their managed vision care plans. The report, Focused inSights 2023: Managed Vision Care, examines how U.S. adults enroll in managed vision care  plans, and levels of coverage for various products and services. http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/eye-health/article/the-vision-council-releases-focused-insights-2023-managed-vision-care-report/ The VSP Premier Program Rebrands to VSP Premier Edge http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/managed-care/article/the-vsp-premier-program-rebrands-to-vsp-premier-edge/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:24:00 -0400 RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif.—The <a href="https://www.vspvision.com/" target="_blank">VSP Vision</a> Premier Program is now <a href="https://www.vspproviderhub.com/premier/premieredge?utm_source=vanity&utm_medium=redirect&utm_campaign=vsppremieredge" target="_blank">VSP Premier Edge</a>. The company said VSP Premier Edge will offer more value and support for participating Premier Edge practices and the best available offers for VSP members to maximize their benefits at Premier Edge locations. http://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/managed-care/article/the-vsp-premier-program-rebrands-to-vsp-premier-edge/