Health Partners Plans (HPP) is a non-profit hospital-owned health maintenance organization which provides

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and Medicare to central and southeastern Pennsylvania residents. Health Partners Plans has over 262,000 members throughout Pennsylvania and provides healthcare to low income residents in the counties of

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, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery,

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and

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History

Health Partners Plans was founded in 1984 and is one of the few hospital-owned health maintenance organizations. The organization had been owned jointly by

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and

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, but

became the sole owner of Health Partners Plans in November 2021. In 2019, Health Partners Plans CEO, Bill George, retired as CEO and was replaced by Denise Croce. George joined the company in 1991 as CFO and became CEO in 2006. HPP opened a new building, the Community Wellness Center, in

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with the goal of "encouraging community members to take charge of their health". Health Partners Plans filed a lawsuit against Reading Health Partners LLC that year. In 2019, Health Partners Plans began offering a medically tailored meal delivery program which improved both the outcome and lowered the cost of supporting clients with chronic disease.

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*{{Official, https://www.healthpartnersplans.com/ 1984 establishments in Pennsylvania Health care companies based in Pennsylvania

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