MHS has a new look

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Managed Health Services, a subsidiary of Centene Corporation, began using a new name – MHS Health Wisconsin – Oct. 1, 2014. On the same day, it also began using a new logo.

"Our goal through the rebranding process is to improve MHS' name recognition in the managed healthcare marketplace and better reflect our company's vision and purpose," said Sherry Husa, MHS president and CEO.

MHS Health Wisconsin has served Wisconsin's Medicaid population since 1984. It is the oldest of Centene's health plans and one of the oldest Medicaid health plans in Wisconsin. MHS offers Medicaid coverage in 49 counties. MHS also offers Medicare Advantage plans in 27 counties. MHS has earned a "Commendable" rating from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for a second year.

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"The rebranding reflects a cohesive look across Centene companies which better enables the
company to nationally demonstrate our dedication and better share our company's purpose: to transform the health of our communities, one person at a time," said Dave Minifie, chief marketing officer for Centene Corporation.

About MHS Health Wisconsin
MHS Health Wisconsin is a health maintenance organization (HMO) that provides coverage for Wisconsin beneficiaries in BadgerCare Plus, SSI and Medicare Advantage. The health plan serves about 72,000 members. MHS, through its parent company, Centene Corporation, also offers specialty services including behavioral health, life and health management, managed vision, telehealth services, physician house call services and pharmacy benefits management. For more information, visit www.mhswi.com.

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SOURCE MHS Health Wisconsin