CareCentrix names health plan exec as chief medical officer
By HME News Staff
Updated 9:15 AM CDT, Tue May 3, 2022
HARTFORD, Conn. – CareCentrix has named longtime health plan executive and physician Carmella Sebastian, M.D., M.S., as chief medical officer. Sebastian most recently served as vice president of clinical operations at Oscar Health and, before that, she held leadership roles at Florida Blue, Humana and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Northeastern Pennsylvania. In her role at CareCentrix, she will guide the organization’s clinical vision, overseeing all aspects of clinical strategy and operations. “Dr. Sebastian brings more than 25 years of deep expertise making health plans clinically effective and her guidance will help us ensure CareCentrix is arranging the highest possible quality care in the home,” said CareCentrix President and COO Laizer Kornwasser. “We’re confident that her impressive track record of innovative thinking and proven clinical results will provide tremendous value to CareCentrix clients and their members.” CareCentrix says Sebastian joins the company at a time of rapid momentum, driven by the increasing demand for care in the home. The company recently reintroduced its palliative offering as Serious Illness Care at Home.
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