• Health Insurance and Coverage

Hometown Health Enters Affordable Care Act Marketplace

16 de diciembre de 2021

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Softheon and Hometown Health, Nevada's largest not-for-profit insurance company, have formed a partnership to serve Nevadans enrolling through Nevada Health Link state-based ACA marketplace.

Nevada's largest not-for-profit health insurance company, Hometown Health, has entered the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace and has expanded their health plan offerings through a partnership with Softheon, a leading cloud-based health insurance exchange and service provider. Softheon's innovative platform is helping bring quality health care to Nevada residents enrolling in Hometown Health insurance through Nevada Health Link.

“Softheon’s expert knowledge of the ACA marketplace coupled with their leading enrollment and billing technology has made them the perfect partner during Hometown Health’s first open enrollment period on the exchange,” said David Hansen, Hometown Health CEO. “Hoy, más de 100,000 personas en Nevada eligen Hometown Health para sus necesidades de seguro. Thanks to Softheon, we look forward to expanding insurance coverage options, in a way that is simple and convenient, to our friends and families who use Nevada Health Link.”

Desde el comienzo del 2021 período de inscripción abierta, más de 800 miembros nuevos se han inscrito sin problemas en el seguro de salud de Hometown Health gracias al software de vanguardia de Softheon. The partnership with Softheon will improve member enrollment, billing and communications, enabling Hometown Health to remain focused on their core mission of providing excellent healthcare to Nevada residents. As the health insurance division of Renown Health, northern Nevada’s leading healthcare provider, Hometown Health offers members competitive rates and the largest network of providers in the region.

Renown Health brinda servicios médicos avanzados, que incluyen el Renown Regional Medical Center, un hospital regional de servicio completo con 808 camas; el Renown South Meadows Medical Center, un hospital comunitario de cuidados intensivos con 76 camas; el Renown Children’s Hospital, el único hospital para niños de la región con 83 camas; y el Renown Rehabilitation Hospital, un hospital de rehabilitación con 62 camas. These facilities provide quality healthcare for Renown's primary service area, Washoe County and the secondary service areas of northern Nevada and northern California.

Renown Health cuenta con más de 7,000 empleados y presta servicio en el norte de Nevada, Lake Tahoe y el noreste de California, con una población total de más de 2 millones de habitantes. Además de los hospitales, Renown también cuenta con 110 consultorios del grupo médico, centros de atención de urgencia y centros de diagnóstico por imágenes para pacientes ambulatorios. Renown Health and Hometown Health offer advanced care for patients and embrace their role in improving the health and well-being of the people and communities.

“The continued growth of the Affordable Care Act marketplace is welcome news for consumers who are seeking more options for accessing health coverage,” said Eugene Sayan, CEO and founder of Softheon. "We are excited to partner with Hometown Health on their entrance into the ACA marketplace to create seamless experiences for their members and connect more individuals in Nevada with quality health care.”

Along with improving member enrollment, billing and communications, Softheon helps Hometown Health continue to ensure accuracy through monthly Advanced Premium Tax Credits premium reconciliation. The turnkey solution provided by Softheon has guided Hometown Health in handling all regulatory and operational requirements required of insurers in the ACA marketplace. The partnership has given Hometown Health the opportunity for expanded reach while making a bigger impact on communities across the state.

To learn more about Softheon, visit www.softheon.com. To learn more about Hometown Health, visit www.hometownhealth.com.

 


 

About Softheon

Founded in 2000, Softheon’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and Business Process-as-a-Service (BPaaS) solutions solve complex challenges for health plans and government health agencies. En la actualidad, las soluciones de Softheon sirven a 8 agencias estatales y a más de 90 planes de salud. Issuers and consumers utilizing Medicaid, Medicare, and the ACA Marketplace benefit from Softheon’s innovative technology that reduces administrative overhead and enhances user-experiences. Softheon is an Agent, Broker, and Merchant of Record that facilitates health insurance enrollment, billing, and renewal.

 

About Hometown Health

Established in 1988, Hometown Health is the insurance division of Renown Health and is northern Nevada's largest local, not-for-profit health insurance company. Providing wide-ranging medical coverage and great service to members, Hometown Health represents a philosophy of health care that emphasizes active partnerships between members and physicians. For more information, call 775-982-3000 or visit www.hometownhealth.com.

 

Media Contacts

Renown Public Relations
M: 775-691-7308

E: news@renown.org

 

Softheon RH Strategic

M: 206-264-1703

E: SoftheonPR@RHStrategic.com