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Aetna wins $16.6B, UnitedHealth wins $21.8B ... TriWest retains $17B DOD TRICARE Contracts
Colleagues as reported in the Associated Press, Pacific Business News, the South Florida Business Journal and the wall Street Journal ...
Aetna was awarded a contract worth up to $16.6 billion and will provide health care and administrative services for about 2.8 million members of the military based in the Northern Region which includes 21 states and the District of Columbia. Aetna will replace healthNet as a TRICARE service provider.
UnitedHealth has been awarded a five-year contract valued at $21.83 billion for TRICARE health services for Department of Defense (DOD) beneficiaries. It consists of a 10-month transition period, which begins on Sept. 1, and five, one-year options. The bid to manage TRICARE’s South region, comprises Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, parts of Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas (excluding Western Texas). United Health replaces Humana as a TRICARE service provider.
TriWest Healthcare Alliance of Phoenix has won a $17 billion contract to continue managing health care for active-duty military and retirees across the Western U.S., including Hawaii ...
This is TriWest’s third contract to manage the 21-state TriCare West Region ... TriWest was one of two bidders on the contract, which begins April 1, 2010, and includes a transition period, plus five one-year options for the health care delivery services.
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Aetna was awarded a contract worth up to $16.6 billion and will provide health care and administrative services for about 2.8 million members of the military based in the Northern Region which includes 21 states and the District of Columbia. Aetna will replace healthNet as a TRICARE service provider.
UnitedHealth has been awarded a five-year contract valued at $21.83 billion for TRICARE health services for Department of Defense (DOD) beneficiaries. It consists of a 10-month transition period, which begins on Sept. 1, and five, one-year options. The bid to manage TRICARE’s South region, comprises Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, parts of Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas (excluding Western Texas). United Health replaces Humana as a TRICARE service provider.
TriWest Healthcare Alliance of Phoenix has won a $17 billion contract to continue managing health care for active-duty military and retirees across the Western U.S., including Hawaii ...
This is TriWest’s third contract to manage the 21-state TriCare West Region ... TriWest was one of two bidders on the contract, which begins April 1, 2010, and includes a transition period, plus five one-year options for the health care delivery services.
Read on & Comment at: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hFspHNWEmRqH9s2B9...
ENJOY!
CC
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