Health Partners of Philadelphia Inc. Company Profile

Health Partners is a not-for-profit health plan serving nearly 170,000 members in the Greater Philadelphia region. Its HealthChoices Medicaid plan consistently ranks number one in the area for member satisfaction in an annual consumer survey; is rated as âExcellent,â the highest level possible, by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); and was the first plan in the nation to receive NCQAâs Multicultural Health Care Distinction. In 2009, the company launched KidzPartners, which provides free or low-cost health insurance to uninsured children and teens through CHIP, Pennsylvania's Children's Health Insurance Program. Founded more than 25 years ago, Health Partners is one of the few hospital-owned health plans in the country and has received national recognition for its innovations in managed care. For more information about Health Partners, please visit www.healthpart.com.
News Articles
AKF, Philadelphia Department of Public Health 'Pair Up' to Fight Kidney Disease
PHILADELPHIA—The American Kidney Fund (AKF) will Pair Up with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to host Kidney Action Day at the Municipal Services Building Plaza in Philadelphia on Frida...
Tarsa Therapeutics, Inc.: Series B $28M
Tarsa Therapeutics (Philadelphia, PA) a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on treatments for postmenopausal osteoporosis, closed a $28 Series B financing. Participants include Foresite C...
Read this new report to learn about some positive public health news from the city of Philadelphia. How are they handling the issue of fighting obesity, for example? Preventing Chronic Disease
Health Partners Makes National List of Best Places to Work in Healthcare
Health Partners of Philadelphia Inc., the not-for-profit, managed care health insurance organization, is among Modern Healthcare’s 2012 Best Places to Work in Healthcare....
N.Y. Equity Firm to Buy Bioclinica, Corelab Partners
N.Y. Equity Firm to Buy Bioclinica, Corelab Partners [the Philadelphia Inquirer] From Philadelphia Inquirer (PA) (January 31, 2013) Jan. 31--Bucks County-based BioClinica, Inc., which handles imaging...
Morphotek Set to Begin Production Near Philly
The Philadelphia Inquirer Mike Armstrong Column [the Philadelphia Inquirer] From Philadelphia Inquirer (PA) (August 17, 2012) Aug. 17--Many American companies long ago outsourced the manufacture of th...
Octagon Research Solutions Acquired By Accenture PLC
The Philadelphia Inquirer Mike Armstrong column [The Philadelphia Inquirer] From Philadelphia Inquirer (PA) (August 14, 2012) Aug. 14--IPOs by Facebook and Manchester United notwithstanding, there are...
Penn linguistics researchers document Philadelphia's shift to a Northern accent
A new study by University of Pennsylvania linguists shows that the Philadelphia accent has changed in the last century. The traditional Southern inflections associated with Philadelphia native-born sp...
Drugs and Medications
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DAY CREAM MATTIFYING HYDRATOR
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Ribavirin [Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.]
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PubMed Articles
Gay Men are Less Likely to Use Condoms with Casual Sex Partners They Know 'Well'
Health in Men (HIM) was an open cohort study of 1,427 HIV-negative homosexual men in Sydney. The majority of respondents' unprotected anal intercourse (UAIC) events were with partners whose HIV status...
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices for diagnosing breakthrough varicella in the outpatient setting.
We assessed provider knowledge, attitudes, and practices for the management of breakthrough varicella and identified barriers to implementation of laboratory testing and reporting.
Little is known about the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) among men who have sex with men (MSM) or about childhood adversity as a predictor of IPV among MSM. Studies have documented high...
HIV Sexual Risk Behavior among Black Men Who Meet Other Men on the Internet for Sex.
Using the Internet to meet sexual partners is associated with increased HIV risk behavior, including substance use, sex with multiple or anonymous partners, and unprotected anal sex (UAS), among diver...
Clinical Trials
Philadelphia Preterm Prevention Project
This is a randomized clinical trial in which all Philadelphia resident women experiencing a pre-term birth (PTB) at
Treatment for Men Who Are Abusive to Their Partners
This study will develop an individual behavior therapy for men who are violent toward their partners and will compare the therapy to standard group treatment.
Reducing Risk in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Partners Together in Health (PaTH) Intervention Study
The objective of the proposed study, using an experimental, two-group (n = 30 couples in each group) repeated measures design, will be to pilot test the effects of the PaTH Intervention ve...
Education and Supportive Partners Improving Self-Care (ENSPIRE)
The purpose of the Education and Supportive Partners Improving Self-Care (ENSPIRE) study is to compare the effect of a Family Partnership Intervention (FPI) over patient and family educati...
RATIONALE: Participating in a therapy program may enhance communication and intimacy between men with prostate cancer and their partners. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studyi...
Companies
Health Partners of Philadelphia Inc.
Health Partners is a not-for-profit health plan serving nearly 170,000 members in the Greater Philadelphia region. Its HealthChoices Medicaid plan consistently ranks number one in...
Health Partners is a not-for-profit health plan serving more than 170,000 members in the Greater Philadelphia region. Its HealthChoices Medicaid plan consistently ranks number one...
Health Partners of Philadelphia
Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Philadelphia
The Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Philadelphia is a leading not-for-profit provider of comprehensive 24-hour in-home healthcare to residents of Philadelphia, Delaware, Montgomery and Bucks cou...
The Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Philadelphia
The Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Philadelphia is a leading not-for-profit provider of comprehensive 24-hour in-home and community healthcare to residents of Philadelphia, Bucks, Delaware and...
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