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Please contact our Public Relations team with any of your media inquiries, to request a Media Kit, or to get more background on Hudson Health Plan.

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Hudson Health Plan in the News

Some of the recent press about Hudson Health Plan

  • The Journal News: "Childhood Obesity Must Be Priority," by Georganne Chapin, Hudson Health Plan President & CEO
  • The New York Times: "The Health of the Poor" (Letter to the Editor by Georganne Chapin, Hudson Health Plan President & CEO)
  • Hudson Health Plan: Georganne Chapin of Hudson Health Plan Named to Editorial Advisory Board at Managed Care Magazine
  • Managed Care Magazine: Health Plans Seek Leverage When Physicians Submit Extremely High Bills
  • Hudson Valley Parent: Hudson Health Plan Announces the Winning Essays Honoring School Nurses
  • Hudson Health Plan: Your Health Matters (Video)
  • El Aguila, April-May 2011: Cuts to Not-for-Profit Medicaid Plans Harm Everyone
  • Health Plan Innovation News, November 5, 2010: New Study Highlights the Success of Hudson Health Plan’s Distinctive Pay for Performance Program
  • The Journal News, October 1, 2010: Medicaid Use Grows in Lower Hudson Valley
  • Hudson Valley Business Journal, June 28, 2010: Hudson Health Plan, On the Road Again
  • Case in Point, June/July, 2010: Medicaid Program Achieves Top Quality Care
  • MedTouch MedTouch Client Hudson Health Plan Wins Gold Award for Interactive Website
  • Times Herald-Record, May 13, 2010: Students Love School Nurses, and 150 of Them put it in Writing
  • Case in Point, April/May 2010: "Hudson Health Plan Wins CIP Platinum Award for Case Management"
  • The Journal News, April 13, 2010: "Westchester Care Team Takes on 250 Medicaid ‘Frequent Fliers’"
  • HVBiz, February 5, 2010: "Praise from state"
  • Hudson Valley Business Journal, August 2009: "Hudson Health Plan Opens Center at the Newburgh Mall "
  • The Hudson Independent, August, 2009: "Medicaid Managed Care Plan to Help Hundreds"
  • Hudson Valley Business Journal, July 27, 2009: "Healthcare reform: Are we there yet?"
  • New York Times, May 3, 2009: "Where Did All the Doctors Go?"
  • New York Times, March 29, 2009: "Our Health, and the Health of Insurers"
  • WABC-TV, February 7, 2009: "WABC-TV’s Tiempo Highlights Hudson Health Plan and Enroll NY"
  • WABC-TV, January 27, 2009: "WABC-TV Eyewitness News Spotlights Hudson Health Plan"
  • The Journal News, October 2008: "Community Centers Fill Gap"
  • Westchester Commerce Magazine, April 2008: "The 2008 Business Hall of Fame Inductees"
  • Hudson Valley Business Journal, May 5, 2008: "The New Face of Managed Care:  Hudson Health Plan's Georganne Chapin"
  • The Journal News, January 15, 2008: "Poll shows local residents split on health care reform"
  • The Journal News, August 7, 2007: "Real Health-Care Reform Means Covering Everyone and Streamlining System"
  • The Journal News, July 22, 2007: "Hispanics Receiving More Care Federally Funded Facilities Reaching Out to Immigrants"
  • Managed Care Consultants First Report, July 2007: "Children's Health Plan Focuses on Spending Caps"
  • Managed Care, May 2007 "Payment Innovation Something to Watch"
  • El Aguila, April 11, 2007: "Working with the Latino Population."
  • The Journal News, March 18, 2007: "Health care, not insurance, for everybody"
  • JAMA, February 21, 2007: "Pay-for-Performance: Will the Latest Payment Trend Improve Care?" - Meredith B. Rosenthal, PhD and R. Adams Dudley, MD, MBA
  • Government Health IT, February 19, 2007: "The Diabetes Data War" - Juhn Pulley
  • The Journal News, February 7, 2007: "Office Vans bring insurance services to the community" - David Schepp
  • The Journal News, February 7, 2007: "From Intern to COO: Believing in the business" - David Schepp

News Archive

Press Releases

  • November 2, 2011: Georganne Chapin of Hudson Health Plan Named to Editorial Advisory Board at Managed Care Magazine
  • August 10, 2011:  Hudson Health Plan Receives Top Performance Rating in the Hudson Valley
  • July 7, 2011:  Georganne Chapin of Hudson Health Plan Joins Advisory Board of New Healthcare Sector Management Program at Long Island University
  • June 30, 2011:  Children's Artwork Shows They Get Hudson Health Plan's Message Loud and Clear: Eat Right and Make Time for Exercise!
  • June 16, 2011:  Celebrate the Start of Summer with Hudson's Free Bicycle Rodeo
  • June 10, 2011:  Laurene Sandstrom of Hudson Health Plan Honored for Commitment to Improving the Lives of Orange County Youths
  • May 23, 2011:  Hudson Health Plan Selected as a Finalist for the National Medicaid Health Plan Innovation Award
  • May 11, 2011:  Euqaisia Perry of Poughkeepsie and Ciare R. Bell of Monticello Win Hudson Health Plan's "Why I Appreciate My School Nurse" Essay Competition
  • April 4, 2011:  Hudson Health Plan's New Smartphone-Friendly Website First to Answer Demand for Mobile Access to Medicaid in New York
  • December 7, 2010:  Hudson Health Plan's Margaret Leonard Named to Expert Panel to Review Effectiveness of Care Coordination
  • November 22, 2010:  Hudson Health Plan Scores Highest in NYS Department of Health's 2010 Quality Incentive Program
  • November 2, 2010: Report Shows That Patient Centered Quality Bonuses Can Aid the Delivery of Good Preventive Care
  • October 18, 2010: The Perfect Holiday Present Waits at the Mall:  Health Insurance!
  • July 27, 2010: Members Give Hudson Health Plan Highest Grades According to New State Survey
  • July 16, 2010: Hudson Health Plan's Margaret Leonard Appointed to New York State Board of Nursing 
  • June 23, 2010: Hudson Health Plan Hits the 100,000th Member Mark
  • June 14, 2010: It's a Wrap!  Hudson Health Plan's Community Outreach Vehicles Sport a New Look
  • May 24, 2010: Hudson Health Plan Joins Health Texting Partnership to Address Rising Infant Mortality Rate in the United States
  • May 19, 2010: Kids: Learn Bike Safety and Have Fun at Hudson Health Plan's Free Bicycle Safety Rodeo
  • May 12, 2010: Kyle Ryan Taggart of Newburgh Wins Hudson Health Plan’s ‘Why I Appreciate My School Nurse’ Essay Competition
  • April 29, 2010: "Hudson Health Plan Selects TCS Healthcare Technologies to Provide Care Management Software Solution"
  • March 16, 2010: "Kevin Nelson of Hudson Health Plan Elected President of the Association of Yale Alumni in Public Health"
  • February 23, 2010: "Hudson Health Plan and Health Integrated Partner to Enhance Services for Hudson's Chronically Ill Members"
  • December 7, 2009: "From the Bottom of Their Hearts and the Back of Their Closets, Hudson Health Plan Employees Coordinate Coat Drive to help the Homeless...and the Coats Disappear in a Flash!"
  • November 23, 2009: "Hudson Health Plan Receives the Highest Rating in New York State Department of Health's 2009 Quality Incentive Program"
  • October 29, 2009: "'Elliot T. Sparkle' Charms Ellenville Elementary School Kids While Giving Advice on Proper Tooth Care"
  • October 6, 2009: "'Unemployed and Uninsured?  You May Have More Options Than You Think"
  • August 26, 2009: "Hudson Health Plan Opens Centrally-Located Office in the Newburgh Mall to Better Serve the Needs of Orange County"
  • May 19, 2009: "Kids: Get on the Road to a Healthy Summer at Hudson Health Plan's Free Bicycle Safety Rodeo"
  • April 23: 2009: "Unemployed and Uninsured?  You May Have More Options Than You Think"
  • March 31: 2009: "Hannaford Shopping Center Near Plattekill, NY, is the Latest Stop for Hudson Health Plan's Community Outreach Vehicle"
  • March 3, 2009:   "Unemployed and Uninsured?  You May Have More Options Than You Think"
  • February 10, 2009:   "Grand Union Shopping Center in Saugerties, NY is the Latest Stop for Hudson Health Plan's Community Outreach Vehicle"
  • February 6, 2009:   "Margaret Leonard of Hudson Health Plan Joins National Panel on Standards in Care Coordination"
  • December 23, 2008:  "A Trio of Celebrations Honor Three Kings Day"
  • December 23, 2008:  "Hudson Health Plan Steps Up Its Support of Community Groups, Spreading Holiday Cheer During This Difficult Holiday Season"
  • December 9, 2008:  "Hudson Health Plan Rededicates its Monticello Office, Reaffirming its Commitment to Sullivan County" 
  • November 26, 2008: "This Year Santa Wants to Put Health Insurance on Every Child's Christmas List"
  • November 13, 2008: "Dutchess Outreach Lunch Box Finds a True Friend and Neighbor in Hudson Health Plan"
  • October 20, 2008: "Hannaford Shopping Center in Highland, NY, is the Latest Stop for Hudson Health Plan's Community Outreach Vehicle"
  • October 20, 2008: "More Middle-Class Children Now Eligible for State-Subsidized, Free and Low-Cost Health Insurance from Hudson Health Plan" 
  • September 22, 2008: "Hudson Health Plan Promotes Margaret Leonard to Senior Vice President for Clinical Services" 
  • July 17, 2008: "Immigration Experts to Provide Free Legal Advice at 'Immigrants’ Rights Discussion'" 
  • June 12, 2008:  "Hudson Health Plan's Web Site Wins the Gold!" 
  • June 4, 2008: "Hudson Health Plan Receives Prestigious Grant to Evaluate Physician Incentives as a Tool to Fix Disparities in Diabetes Care"
  • April 29, 2008:  "A Free, Fun, Bicycle Safety Rodeo  Will Teach Kids the Rules of the Road, Just in Time For Summer" 
  • March 17, 2008:  "Hudson Health Plan Names Lori Hall Armstrong Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance" 
  • March 5, 2008:  "Georganne Chapin of Hudson Health Plan to Receive the 2008 'Women in Business Success Award' from the Business Council of Westchester" 
  • December 10, 2007: "For Five Years In A Row, Hudson Health Plan Ranks First In Patient Satisfaction In The Hudson Valley" 
  • July 24, 2007: "Kevin Nelson Of Hudson Health Plan Elected To Board Of Governors Of The Association Of Yale Alumni" 
  • June 19, 2007: "Hudson Health Plan Receives Award for Excellence In Adherence Management From The Case Management Society Of America" 
  • June 13, 2007: "An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Lot To Health Care Providers In Rockland And Westchester Counties"
  • May 3, 2007: "A Free, Fun Bicycle Safety Rodeo Will Teach Kids The Rules Of The Road, Just In Time For Summer" 
  • May 2, 2007: "Hudson Health Plan's Carolyn Massey Wins Distinguished Service Award From The Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce" 
  • April 11, 2007:  "Local Teen Driving Fatalities Prompt Hudson Health Plan to Host Free Safe Driving Seminar"
  • April 4, 2007: "Hudson Health Plan Names Julie Ann Levin Vice President of Human Resources" 
  • January 11, 2007: "If the Community Hospital at Dobbs Ferry Closes, What Will Become of Valentine Lane Family Practice?” 
  • January 5, 2007: “First Intensive Program for Obese Pre-schoolers Begins in Westchester”