Partnership is Announced as Floridians
Purchase 2024 Health Insurance Coverage during Open Enrollment
Period
FORT
LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 7, 2023
/PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter from Sunshine Health, a product offered by
wholly owned subsidiaries of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC)
which provide insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations
through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace, and Broward
Health, one of the 10 largest public health systems in the nation,
announced today an agreement to increase access to quality
healthcare in Broward County.
Broward Health is an in-network provider for Ambetter for 2024.
Floridians can purchase health insurance coverage for 2024 through
the Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Period, which runs
through Jan. 15, 2024.
Broward Health is an in-network provider for the following
Ambetter product offerings:
- Ambetter Core, which offers plan options at different premium
levels to cover essential healthcare needs.
- Ambetter Select, which offers an affordable monthly premium,
with a smaller selective network of healthcare providers and
hospitals available only in Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
- Ambetter Value, which offers a lower-priced premium plan where
members receive primary care through specific healthcare providers
in the Ambetter network.
"We are pleased to add Broward Health to our Ambetter network,"
said Nathan Landsbaum, President and
CEO of Sunshine Health. "We recognize the critical role Broward
Health has in improving the health and wellness of residents in
Broward County. This partnership
will provide increased access to the essential care and health
benefits for our members."
Ambetter has served Broward
County since the inception of the Health Insurance
Marketplace in 2014. The partnership between Broward Health and
Ambetter will provide better access to care for Ambetter members in
the area, including preventive and wellness services, maternity and
newborn care, and pediatric services as well as unexpected
emergency and non-emergency health issues.
"Our goal has always been to improve the health and well-being
of Broward County residents," said
Shane Strum, President and CEO of
Broward Health. "We're proud to partner with Ambetter, which has a
long track record of serving our region through the Health
Insurance Marketplace. Through this partnership, more people will
have access to the innovative, best-in-class care Broward Health
delivers at our five hospitals and more than 50 locations."
For more information about Broward Health, visit
BrowardHealth.org.
Floridians interested in learning more about Ambetter or
enrolling in a health plan during the open enrollment period, visit
Ambetter.Sunshinehealth.com.
About Broward Health
Broward Health is a nationally
recognized health system in South
Florida. As one of the 10 largest public healthcare systems
in the U.S., Broward Health boasts two trauma centers and virtually
every health specialty, offering compassionate, personalized care
across its five hospitals and more than 50 health centers and
physician practices. As a leader in advanced healthcare for 85
years, Broward Health has a robust graduate education program and
international services. For more information, visit
BrowardHealth.org.
About Sunshine Health
Headquartered in Broward County and with offices across the
state, Sunshine Health is among the largest healthcare plans in
Florida. Offering coordinated care
and a network of support for our members, Sunshine Health is
transforming the health of the community, one person at a time. It
offers government-sponsored managed care through Medicaid, Long
Term Care, the Health Insurance Marketplace (Ambetter), and
Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans (Wellcare). Its
specialty plans include the Child Welfare Specialty Plan serving
children in or adopted from the state's Child Welfare system; the
Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan for people living with
serious mental illness; and the Children's Medical Services Health
Plan, operated by Sunshine Health on behalf of the Florida
Department of Health for children and adolescents with special
healthcare needs. Sunshine Health is a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Centene Corporation, a leading healthcare enterprise that is
committed to helping people live healthier lives.
For more information, visit SunshineHealth.com or follow us on
Facebook and Twitter @SunHealthFL.
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