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 Tarrytown, NY - Lori Hall Armstrong of New Rochelle, NY, has been named Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance for Hudson Health Plan, Georganne Chapin, President and CEO, announced.
Hudson Health Plan is a not-for-profit managed care organization providing free and low-cost health insurance to residents in the Hudson Valley.
Ms. Armstrong comes to Hudson Health Plan with a broad background in government and policy, including her work as campaign consultant for Andrea Stewart-Cousins for New York State Senate; chief of staff and senior education policy advisor to New York City Council member Eva Moskowitz; communications director for Newark In Transition for Mayor Cory Booker, Newark, NJ; and until February, as the Lower Hudson Valley regional representative to former Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
“I am just delighted that Lori has joined Hudson Health Plan,” said Ms. Chapin. “She shares this organization’s commitment to our community, and brings a new perspective and set of skills to an already great executive team. We all look forward to working with her.”
Ms. Armstrong noted, “What an exciting opportunity, to be part of an executive team that works well together, with the charge to find new and better ways of doing things. What really attracted me to this job was my ultimate desire to truly help people and positively impact their lives in tangible ways. Hudson Health Plan is committed to doing that by encouraging change and finding innovative ways to streamline the health care system and improve access to excellent care for its members.”
Ms. Armstrong received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Hampton (VA) University; a Juris Doctorate from Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, MI; and a Masters of Law Degree from Loyola University Chicago/Erikson Institute Graduate School of Early Childhood Development, Chicago, IL.
About Hudson Health Plan
Founded in the mid-1980s by a coalition of community health centers, Hudson Health Plan’s mission is "to promote and provide access to excellent health services for all people." The Tarrytown-based not-for-profit organization provides comprehensive medical and dental coverage to more than 75,000 members in New York’s Hudson Valley. Hudson Health Plan also drives health care innovation by developing technology to support clinical quality initiatives and to streamline the enrollment process for Medicaid Managed Care, Child Health Plus, and Family Health Plus. According to A Consumer’s Guide to Medicaid Managed Care in the Hudson Valley, it has earned the highest ratings in overall satisfaction among Medicaid Managed Care members in the Hudson Valley region every year since 2003.
Hudson Health Plan is the winner of the Case Management Society of America 2007 Award for Excellence in Medication Adherence Management; the 2006 Poughkeepsie Journal Diversity in the Workplace Award; the 2005 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Corporate Award for Diversity from the YWCA of White Plains and Central Westchester; the 2005 Advancements in Health Care Award from Hudson Valley Life and Hudson Valley Parent; and the 2003 Community Leadership Award from The New York Health Plan Association. Visit Hudson Health Plan on the Web at www.hudsonhealthplan.org.
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