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News Releases

2023

February

  • Statement Regarding Bon Secours Mercy Health Contract Negotiations With Optima Health

January

  • Sentara Healthcare Acquires AvMed, Inc., a Not-for-Profit Health Plan in Florida

2022

July

  • Optima Health and Verde Environmental Technologies Inc. Launch New Initiative to Encourage Safe Medication Disposal

2021

June

  • Sentara Healthcare, Optima Health and Unite Us Join Forces to Connect Patients and Members with Local Community Programs and Resources

March

  • New Data Shows Optima Health Helps Employers Support Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Equips Employees with Self–Management Tools Promoting Employee Wellness

2020

October

  • Optima Health Announces 100 County Expansion for Medicare Advantage Plans

August

  • Sentara Healthcare, Cone Health Join Forces to Transform Healthcare

May

  • Optima Health to Extend Coverage for COVID19

April

  • Sentara Healthcare and Truist Commit $1 Million to Strengthen Virginia's Emergency Food Support System
  • Sentara and VCU Finalize Joint Ownership of Virginia Premier
  • Optima Health Waives Cost of COVID-19 Treatment

March

  • Monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Virginia
  • Optima Health Covers Coronavirus Testing and Treatment Coverage for Members
  • Optima Health Announces 80% Hall of Fame Recognition for Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative

February

  • Optima Health Announces One Year Results Regarding Medicaid Expansion

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Optima Health is the trade name of Optima Health Plan, Optima Health Insurance Company, and Sentara Health Plans, Inc. Optima Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) products, and Point-of-Service (POS) products, are issued and underwritten by Optima Health Plan. Optima Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) products are issued and underwritten by Optima Health Insurance Company. Sentara Health Plans, Inc. provides administrative services to group and individual health plans but does not underwrite benefits. All Optima Health plans have benefit exclusions and limitations and terms under which the policy may be continued in force or discontinued. Optima Health Medicare, Medicaid, and FAMIS programs are administered under agreements with Optima Health and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS).