In the News

The following articles feature the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies.

	September 2008 Managed Healthcare Executive - 2008 Leaders in Disease Management - Jay Feldstein, DO
	February 2008 Smart Business - Strategic Thinker - How Dan Hilferty Gets Everyone to Build for the Future at AmeriHealth Mercy
	January 2008 The Patriot-News - Health Care Plan Brings In-Demand Reform
	October 2007 U.S. News & World Report - America's Best Health Plans 2007 Rankings
	June 2007 Debate Over Carve-in vs. Carve-out PBMs Heats Up
	April 2007 Pathways - New Cooperative Spirit in Health Care Helps Reduce Costs
	November 2006 Innovative Practices in Multicultural Health Care, 2006, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
	November 2006 U.S. News & World Report and NCQA ranks Three AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Plans in the Top 25 National Medicaid Health Plans
	October 2006 The First Generation of Biodrug Management: To What Results? (Biotechnology Healthcare)
	June 2006 Medicaid and Managed Care Must Restructure for the Future
	May 2006 Care Coordination Programs Adapt to Real-World Challenges
	March 9, 2006 PerforMEDSM Said to Save Millions In Plan Costs for High-Risk Patients
	January 2006 Intensive Program Saves Money, Improves Care Savings are More Than $80 per Member per Month
	August 2005 Led by CEO J. Michael Jernigan, Select Health Thrives in Voluntary Market
	April 2005 Pennsylvania Medicaid At Top of Legislative Agenda
	April 2005 PA Medicaid MCO Is Three Years Into SP Program Despite Limits
	March 17, 2005 AmeriHealth Mercy CEO Calls Bonds with Government, Providers Key to MCO Success
	January/February 2005 AmeriHealth Mercy and PerformRx Featured in State Medicaid Programs Article (Reprinted with permission from America's Health Insurance Plans)
	February 11, 2005 AmeriHealth Mercy/PerformRx featured in Dual Eligible Article in Drug Benefits News
	February 2005 Keystone Mercy Health Plan Selects Disease Management Vendor
	March 1, 2005 New orthopedic clinic provides Berks option for Medicaid patients
	February 2005 PerformRx and Virginia Premier Health Plan featured in Managed Healthcare Executive
	December 2004 Virginia Premier Switches PBMs, Finds Success with PerformRx
	December 2004 AmeriHealth Mercy and family of companies featured in Medicaid value article
	August 2004 Healthy Hoops program featured in Managed Care Outlook
	July 31, 2004 PerformRx Lands Passport Pact - Seeks Business Outside of Medicaid
	May 2004 AmeriHealth Mercy/PerformRx Featured in May 2004 edition of Managed Care Report
	May 2004 Daniel J. Hilferty named 2003 Executive of the Year by Readers of Managed Healthcare Executive
	March 2004 PerformRx featured in April 2004 edition of State Health Watch
	March 2004 PerformRx Listed as Fix for Medicaid in National Article (State Legislatures Magazine - Used with permission.)
	February 2004 Four Tips For Launching A Medicaid Disease Management Program)
	November/December 2003 Keystone Mercy Health Plan's 2003 Health Ministry Program for Women
	November 17, 2003 "Viewpoint" by Mesfin Tegenu, Vice President, Pharmacy Services, AmeriHealth Mercy/PerformRx
	November 2003 Profile on PerformMed, AmeriHealth Mercy's Disease State Management Program
	August 2003 Dr. Larry Cook and Passport Health Plan featured in Managed Healthcare Executive
	April 2003 Health Plans Tackle Racial Disparities in Care
	March 24, 2003 AmeriHealth Mercy Uses Series of Initiatives to Slash Annual Pharmacy Costs Increases
	January 2003 AmeriHealth Mercy CEO Daniel J. Hilferty profiled in Managed Healthcare Executive
	November/December 2002 Keystone Mercy's Health Ministry Program featured in Healthplan magazine
	November 2002 Plans Ponder Their Pharmacy Role: Do It Themselves or Farm It Out to a PBM
	October 2002 Keystone Mercy's "Know Antibiotics" Program Featured in Managed Healthcare Executive
	August 2002 Keystone Mercy's Health Ministry Program for Women featured in Managed Healthcare Executive
	July/August 2002 Keystone Mercy's PBI program featured in Healthplan Magazine
	June 31, 2002 Health Plans Try New Ways to Lure Medicaid Patients Into ‘Mainstream of Care'
	June 2002 Plans adopt patient centered approaches to treat rare diseases