The AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Announces New Corporate Chief Medical Officer
Philadelphia, PA – Jay Feldstein, DO, has been promoted to the new position of Corporate Chief Medical Officer for the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Family of Companies. Dr. Feldstein formerly served as Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer for the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Family of Companies’ Medicaid managed care plans in Pennsylvania, Keystone Mercy Health Plan and the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Health Plan. In his new expanded role, Dr. Feldstein will have corporate oversight of all medical management functions, including quality management, medical guidelines, development of medical management products, and medical informatics across the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Family of Companies.
While serving as Chief Medical Officer for Keystone Mercy and the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Health Plans, Dr. Feldstein’s many achievements included developing the PerforMEDSM care management product leading to the successful award of a contract for Indiana's Care Select program. He also spearheaded the development and implementation of hospital performance indicators, paving the way for more successful hospital contracting and relationships with the major hospital systems in Philadelphia.
"It is an honor for me to be appointed to this position. With the help of my colleagues, I know we will continue to be a leader in caring for the poor by helping them get care, stay well and build healthy communities," said Dr. Feldstein.
About AmeriHealth Mercy
the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies is a mission-driven organization, dedicated to ensuring the delivery of quality health care to low-income populations covered by publicly-funded programs throughout the United States. With more than 20 years of experience exclusively serving the Medicaid population, the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies and its affiliates comprise the largest family of Medicaid managed care plans in the United States, touching the lives of more than 2.4 million members nationwide. AmeriHealth Mercy’s corporate headquarters are located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and locally the Company owns and operates Keystone Mercy Health Plan and the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Health Plan. Please visit AmeriHealth Mercy for more information.
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