Coventry Health Care

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Coventry Health Care
Type Public (NYSECVH)
Headquarters Bethesda, Maryland
Key people Allen Wise, CEO
Industry Health Insurance
Products Health Care Plans
Employees 10,250
Website www.cvty.com

Coventry Health Care, Inc. (Coventry) (NYSECVH) is a diversified national managed health care company in the United States.

Based in Bethesda, Maryland, Coventry operates health plans, insurance companies, network rental and workers’ compensation services companies. Coventry provides a full range of risk and fee-based managed care products and services to a broad cross section of individuals, employer and government-funded groups, government agencies, and other insurance carriers and administrators.


[edit] Key Events

1986 - Coventry Corporation incorporated

1987 - Acquired American Service Life Insurance Company

1988 - Acquired HealthAmerica Pennsylvania

1989 - Acquired Group Health Plan in St. Louis, MO

1994 - Acquired Southern Health Services in Richmond, VA

1995 - Acquired HealthCare USA in Jacksonville, FL

1998 - Merged with Principal Health Care, corporate office moves to Bethesda, MD, and company name changed to Coventry Health Care, Inc.

1999 - Acquired Kaiser in Charlotte, NC and Carelink in Charleston, WV

2000 - Acquired PrimeONE and merged with Carelink. Acquired WellPath Community Health Plans in Chapel Hill, NC

2001 - Acquired Qualchoice in Charlottesville, VA and Kaiser Permanente membership in Kansas City, MO

2002 - Acquired New Alliance in Erie, PA and Mid America Health Plan in Kansas City, MO

2003 - Acquired PersonalCare in Champaign, IL and Altius Health Plan in South Jordan, UT

2004 - Acquired OmniCare in Detroit, MI

2005 - Acquired First Health Group Corp

2007 - Acquired group health business from Mutual of Omaha, in Omaha, NE, VISTA Health Plans in Sunrise, FL, and Concentra Workers' Compensation Managed Care Services

2008 - Acquired MHNet Behavioral Health in Austin, TX and Group Dental Services (GDS) in Rockville, MD


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