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Yahoo
25-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Centene's Health Net Provides Emergency Support for Franklin Fire Victims in Malibu Canyon
Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) is one of the best S&P 500 stocks with huge upside potential. On June 20, following Governor Newsom's declaration of a State of Emergency in Malibu Canyon, City of Malibu, due to the Franklin Fire, Health Net announced immediate actions to support its members and healthcare providers. Health Net is a company of Centene Corporation and a Medi-Cal managed care health plan in California. For prescription needs, impacted members have 2 options: they can fill their prescriptions at their original pharmacy if it is operational. If not, they can call Health Net at 1-800-400-8987, where refill limitations will be suspended, allowing them to obtain prescriptions from an out-of-network pharmacy. Additionally, Health Net offers 24/7 crisis support through its Behavioral Health Services by calling 1-800-400-8987 (TTY: 711). A doctor holding a clipboard in a hospital ward, discussing patient treatment plan with the nurses. Support includes assistance for grief, stress, or trauma, as well as referrals to mental health counselors, local services, and telephone consultations. In terms of medical appointments, if members cannot reach their primary care provider during an emergency, Health Net provides no-cost telehealth services. Instructions for these appointments can be found on the back of their Health Net ID card or after registration and sign-in. Healthcare providers like doctors and nurse practitioners can call Health Net at 1-800-641-7761 for assistance. Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) is a healthcare enterprise that provides programs and services to under-insured and uninsured families, and commercial organizations in the US. While we acknowledge the potential of CNC as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the . READ NEXT: and . Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey. Sign in to access your portfolio
The National
05-06-2025
- Business
- The National
Rangers board changes made official as trio stand down
We told how the trio, including former chairman Johnston, would be coming off the Gers board to make way for new faces with the 49ers Enterprises and Andrew Cavenagh sweeping into power. Their roles will be filled by Americans Mark Taber, Andrew Clayton, and Gene Schneur. The exits of Johnston, Park and Wolhardt have been officially confirmed in an update on Companies House, all three having their appointments terminated. Cavenagh takes over from Fraser Thornton as chairman but the latter will continue to be part of the board. Read more: Paarag Marathe is the new vice-chairman. John Halsted and George Taylor remain on the board as directors and chief executive Patrick Stewart stays in his role. New board member Taber is managing director at Great Hill Partners, a growth equity firm based in Boston. He specialises in healthcare investments and has been on the boards of over a dozen healthcare companies. He is also a trustee of Boston Medical Centre's HealthNet health plan and a member of its finance committee. Clayton is the co-founder and vice-chairman of ParetoHealth, a health insurance company founded by Cavenagh. Schneur, a board member and co-owner of Leeds United, is the third new face.
The Herald Scotland
05-06-2025
- Business
- The Herald Scotland
Rangers board changes made official as trio stand down
Their roles will be filled by Americans Mark Taber, Andrew Clayton, and Gene Schneur. The exits of Johnston, Park and Wolhardt have been officially confirmed in an update on Companies House, all three having their appointments terminated. Cavenagh takes over from Fraser Thornton as chairman but the latter will continue to be part of the board. Read more: Paarag Marathe is the new vice-chairman. John Halsted and George Taylor remain on the board as directors and chief executive Patrick Stewart stays in his role. New board member Taber is managing director at Great Hill Partners, a growth equity firm based in Boston. He specialises in healthcare investments and has been on the boards of over a dozen healthcare companies. He is also a trustee of Boston Medical Centre's HealthNet health plan and a member of its finance committee. Clayton is the co-founder and vice-chairman of ParetoHealth, a health insurance company founded by Cavenagh. Schneur, a board member and co-owner of Leeds United, is the third new face.
Yahoo
03-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members and Providers Affected by Victoria Island Levee Incident in San Joaquin County, California
SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following Gov. Newsom's declaration of a State of Emergency in San Joaquin County, Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), is taking immediate action to support those affected by the Victoria Island Incident. The company's priority is ensuring both its members and healthcare providers have the resources they need during this critical time. Member Prescription Information During a declared State of Emergency, impacted members have two options to secure an emergency supply of their medications: Members can fill their prescription at the original pharmacy if it is open. If the original pharmacy is not open, members can call Health Net at 1-800-400-8987. We will suspend refill limitations so they can get their prescriptions at an out-of-network pharmacy. Coping Support for Members Members can call Health Net Behavioral Health Services for crisis support 24 hours a day, seven days a week by calling 1-800-400-8987 (TTY: 711). This includes: Support to help them deal with grief, stress or trauma Referrals to mental health counselors, local services and telephone consultations Members: Video Medical Appointments If members cannot reach their primary care provider during a declared State of Emergency, Health Net offers telehealth services at no cost. Members can find appointment instructions in two places: On the back of their Health Net ID card On after registering and signing in Access to Social Services To connect with local community resources, members can call 2-1-1 or visit for help with: Emergency shelter, food and transportation Social services and financial assistance Legal guidance from verified agencies Information for Healthcare Providers During a declared State of Emergency, doctors and nurse practitioners may call Health Net at 1-800-641-7761 for assistance. To support these participating providers in affected areas, Health Net will: Extend grace periods for notifications, beginning on the admission date, for acute services, post-acute care, durable medical equipment (DME), medical supplies and home health care services Waive prior authorization – however, our notification requirement will remain in effect despite relaxed deadlines In addition, Health Net will: Authorize out-of-network services if a contracting provider or facility becomes unavailable Grant post-admission notification approvals for impacted facilities. Accept updated clinical documentation for continued-stay reviews. Authorize the replacement of medical equipment or supplies. Suspend prescription refill limitations for impacted enrollees Ongoing Support & Updates As the situation evolves, Health Net may take further action to support members and providers. For the latest updates, visit About Health Net Founded in California more than 45 years ago, Health Net, a company of Centene Corporation, believes that every person deserves a safety net for their health, regardless of age, income, employment status or current state of health. Today, we provide health plans for individuals, families, businesses of every size and people who qualify for Medi-Cal or Medicare. With more than 117,000 of our network providers, Health Net serves more than three million members across the state. We also offer access to substance abuse programs, behavioral health services, employee assistance programs and managed healthcare products related to prescription drugs. We make these health plans and services available through Health Net, LLC and its subsidiaries: Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net Life Insurance Company and Health Net Community Solutions, Inc. These entities are wholly owned subsidiaries of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to transforming the health of the communities we serve, one person at a time. Health Net and Centene employ more than 5,700 people in California who work at one of five regional Talent Hub offices. For more information, visit View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Health Net
Yahoo
31-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Health Net and Centene Corporation (CNC) Commit Over $7.2 Million to Boost Healthcare Access Through Mobile Clinics in California
Health Net and the Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC)'s philanthropic arm, Centene Foundation, have announced a major $7.2 million investment to expand healthcare access for underserved Californians through a new fleet of mobile health clinics. The initiative, part of the Mobile Outreach for Value, Equity and Sustainability (MOVES) program, will deliver preventative care, screenings, health education, and social support directly to communities facing barriers such as limited transportation and lost wages from time off work. Local partners, including AltaMed, Community Medical Centers, Kaweah Health, and Vision y Compromiso, will deploy pop-up clinics and mobile medical vans at parks, community events, and other gathering spots, aiming to reach thousands who might otherwise go without care. A doctor exchanging files with a patient in a clinical setting, highlighting the company's commitment to rare diseases treatment. Leaders say these mobile clinics are more than vehicles; they are lifelines that bring compassionate, equitable care to where people live and gather, building trust and fostering long-term relationships between healthcare providers and the communities they serve. The grants also position recipient organizations as conveners, bringing together local partners to address a full spectrum of physical, behavioral, and social needs. This investment by Health Net and Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC)'s Centene Foundation builds on their broader commitment, over $158 million in funding for community-based organizations since 2017, and reflects a long-term strategy to strengthen California's health infrastructure and improve outcomes statewide. While we acknowledge the potential of CNC to grow, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and have limited downside risk. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than CNC and that has 100x upside potential, check out our report about this READ NEXT: and Disclosure: None. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
