In its first-ever expansion outside of Massachusetts, CCA will enter the Rhode Island market in January 2022
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – May 5, 2021 – Commonwealth Care Alliance® (CCA), a nationally recognized not-for-profit, community-based, integrated healthcare organization focused on care and coordination for high-cost, high-needs individuals, today announced it has hired healthcare industry veteran Corey McCarty to lead the organization’s operations in the Rhode Island market.
In its first-ever market expansion outside of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, CCA will enter the Rhode Island market with a range of Medicare plans beginning for enrollment on January 1, 2022. As the General Manager of CCA’s Rhode Island business, McCarty will be responsible for building and leading a local team, and overseeing all market functions in Rhode Island, including growth and development, product and performance strategy, network strategy, advocacy and government partnerships and customer experience.
McCarty joins CCA with more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare sector, most recently serving as the Vice President of Consumer Segment at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, where he led a multi-year turnaround of the organization’s Medicare Advantage line of business, growing enrollment by more than 80% since 2013.
“We are thrilled to welcome Corey to our growing team at CCA. His wealth of knowledge and extensive leadership experience in Rhode Island’s healthcare sector will be invaluable as we expand our mission of improving the health and well-being of people with significant needs to this new market,” said Courtney Murphy, Chief Operating Officer of Commonwealth Care Alliance. “We look forward to continuing to build our Rhode Island presence under Corey’s leadership.”
“CCA’s proven model for serving individuals with complex needs is well-known for its consistent success across the national healthcare industry, and it’s one that will make an immediate positive impact on Rhode Island’s healthcare ecosystem at large and in the lives of residents across the state,” said McCarty. “I am honored to join this outstanding team, and I am grateful for the opportunity to advance CCA’s critical mission in my home state of Rhode Island.”
McCarty earned his B.S. in Business Administration from SUNY Geneseo and his MBA from Bryant University. He is an alumnus of the prestigious Leadership Rhode Island program, and serves on the Board of Directors of Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island.
About Commonwealth Care Alliance:
Commonwealth Care Alliance® (CCA) is an integrated care system influencing innovative models of complex care nationwide. A not-for-profit, community-based payer and provider serving individuals with significant health needs, CCA’s uncommon care® model is proven effective in addressing unmet social determinants of health, behavioral health and medical needs. Mission-based and person-centered, CCA is singularly focused on sustainable and evidence-based healthcare breakthroughs that fill important gaps in care and improve the health and well-being of people with complex needs. This includes advocating for affordable, high-quality and cost-effective healthcare policies that lead to healthcare equity for individuals who need it most.
For five consecutive years, CCA One Care earned a top overall experience rating from consumers, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rated CCA Senior Care Options 4.5 out of 5 stars for 2021. Learn more about CCA’s pioneering healthcare solutions and validated care model at http://www.commonwealthcarealliance.org or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.