September 24, 2010

Atlantis Health Plan (AHP) is moving forward

Atlantis Health Plan (AHP) is moving forward on its strategy to recapitalize and pay claims. AHP, which services approximately 30,000 members within the five boroughs of New York, is set to employ a targeted growth strategy and expansion of product lines to include Medicare and Medicaid.

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August 27, 2010

Atlantis Announces Recapitalization Plan

New York, NY (August 27, 2010) – Atlantis Health Plan (“Atlantis”), a physician-owned commercial managed care plan servicing small businesses in New York City, has been working diligently over the past several months on a recapitalization effort intended to return the company to solid financial footing. Atlantis is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Letter of Intent with an outside investor for a significant capital infusion. The parties are negotiating definitive agreements. The recapitalization is currently slated to close on or about November 1, 2010, contingent on certain closing conditions and subject to approval by the New York regulatory authorities.

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May 17, 2010

Atlantis Health Plan Offers ASH Healthyroads® Prevention and Wellness Programs

New York, NY (May 17, 2010) – American Specialty Health Incorporated (ASH), a leading national health and wellness company, today announced that New York-based Atlantis Health Plan is now offering ASH’s Healthyroads prevention and wellness programs. Healthyroads is available at no cost to Atlantis Health Plan members over the age of 18 who are not enrolled in the insurance company’s Healthy New York offering.

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March 31, 2010

Wharton Alumni and Atlantis Take Action to Help Graduates of Multiple Colleges Find Affordable Health Insurance

New York, NY, March 31, 2010 – If you want to solve a business problem, enlist alumni of one of the best business schools in the world, throw in an innovative health insurance company, and come up with a creative solution. The individual health insurance market is one of the major challenges facing health care reform today. Alumni of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Atlantis Health Plan have combined to offer a unique program that allows small business owners, sole practitioners, independent consultants and recent grads something they cannot get on their own: group health insurance.

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March 4, 2010

David Stratton Appointed Atlantis Health Plan Vice President of Sales and Marketing

New York, NY, March 4, 2010 – Atlantis Health Plan today announced the appointment of David Stratton as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. His responsibilities include overseeing sales and account management operations as well as external and internal communications and marketing initiatives.

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February 1, 2010

Atlantis Supports Haiti Earthquake Relief

Dr. Jean Claude Lemoine , Chief Medical Officer of Atlantis Health Plan left this weekend to join the humanitarian efforts in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Dr. Lemoine, a native of Haiti, obtained his medical degree from the University of Haiti in 1958 and trained in General Surgery at Columbia Presbyterian/Harlem Hospital in New York. He served in the US military doing a tour of duty in Vietnam and received service medals. Dr. Lemoine will be volunteering his surgical skills to help the people of Haiti in this crisis. He is currently a senior surgeon at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York.

January 8, 2009

New York businesses to feel pain of proposed health insurance bill, expert says

A proposed plan by New York Gov. David Paterson to expand health care coverage to those up to age 29 on their parents’ plans will have less of an impact on the insurance industry than it does on individual businesses, according to a health care expert.

Dr. Sury Anand, president and CEO of New York, N.Y.-based Atlantis Health Plan, said from an insurance standpoint, the demographic of 19- to 29-year-olds, proposed for coverage under Paterson’s plan, are not considered a high-risk pool...

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November 5, 2008

Thomas Dwyer, COO of Atlantis Health Plan, discusses the small employer health insurance market and what small businesses want from their health plans.

Below please find the link to the pod-cast:

http://healthplans.hcpro.com/multimedia.cfm?media_type=audio&content;_id=223299