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Elevance Health Names Mike Jones Florida President
Elevance Health named Mike Jones president of its Florida operations, according to a Nov. 9 news release. Jones will oversee the company's Medicaid and Medicare businesses in the state, including Simply Healthcare Plans, Clear Health Alliance, Freedom Health, Optimum HealthCare and HealthSun. He most recently served as Florida market president at Navvis Healthcare and previously held leadership roles including president and CEO of Molina's Florida business, as well as positions at UnitedHealthcare, Lumeris and Humana.
Why it mattersFlorida Medicaid stakeholders and providers working with Simply Healthcare Plans and Clear Health Alliance may see new leadership priorities as Jones takes charge of Elevance's state Medicaid and Medicare operations.