ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.,
Sept. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- DaVita
HealthCare Partners (NYSE: DVA), one of the largest and most
innovative health care communities, today announced that it has
named Lauren Edgington as chief
financial officer (CFO) for HealthCare Partners' Florida market.
Edgington joins DaVita HealthCare Partners from Aetna, where she
was regional chief financial officer. In that role, she was
responsible for financial operations for Medicaid and dual
demonstration lines of business within the Midwest and Southeast
regions.
"During this period of growth, HealthCare Partners will benefit
immensely from Lauren's extensive experience in finance and managed
care," said Lorie Glisson,
HealthCare Partners' Florida
market president and CEO. "Her strong record of meeting key
financial and operational results, in combination with her
commitment to our cultural values, makes her an invaluable addition
to our team."
Prior to Aetna, Edgington was CFO of UnitedHealth Group's
New York plan. Earlier in her
career, Edgington was an analyst at Goldman Sachs.
"DaVita HealthCare Partners is a forward-thinking organization
that is patient-, physician- and teammate-focused," said Edgington.
"I was attracted to the strong organizational culture at DaVita
HealthCare Partners and look forward to working with innovative
leaders to achieve better outcomes for our patients and their
families."
Lauren is a Florida native and
holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree from Clemson University in applied economics.
About DaVita HealthCare Partners
DaVita HealthCare
Partners Inc., a Fortune 500® company, is the parent company of
DaVita Kidney Care and HealthCare
Partners. DaVita Kidney Care is a
leading provider of kidney care in the
United States, delivering dialysis services to patients with
chronic kidney failure and end stage renal disease. As of
June 30, 2015, DaVita Kidney Care operated or provided
administrative services at 2,210 outpatient dialysis centers
located in the United States
serving approximately 176,000 patients. The company also operated
96 outpatient dialysis centers located in 10 countries outside
the United States. HealthCare
Partners manages and operates medical groups and affiliated
physician networks in Arizona,
California, Nevada, New
Mexico, Florida and
Colorado in its pursuit to deliver
excellent-quality health care in a dignified and compassionate
manner. As of June 30, 2015
HealthCare Partners provided integrated care management for
approximately 826,000 patients. For more information, please visit
DaVitaHealthCarePartners.com.
Contact Information
Media:
Betsy Hart
DaVita HealthCare Partners
ehart@healthcarepartners.com
303-876-7347
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