New York’s North Shore-LIJ Health System To Launch A Health Plan in New York

Circle Connections: New Products & Services CareConnect, the first provider-owned commercial health plan in New York, will offer lower prices and gives the healthcare provider more control over quality and care coordination, says an NS-LIJHS executive. North Shore-LIJ Health System has been granted a license by New York to launch the first provider- owned commercial health insurance plan on the state's health insurance exchange. When enrollment begins on Oct. 1, members of the new North Shore-LIJ CareConnect, will have several plans to choose from. When the plan takes effect on Jan. 1, 2014, members will . . .