Thursday, August 16, 2012

KentuckyOne Health Terminating Contract With Coventry Cares

{Louisville, Kentucky}...Thursday, KentuckyOne Health announced it is terminating contracts at all its facilities with Medicaid provider Coventry Cares. The announcement came after Coventry gave notice that it would not participate at two hospitals owned by the health system, Our Lady of Peace in Louisville and Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville. KentuckyOne Health officials say the terminations will be effective at former Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare facilities on November 1st and at former Saint Joseph Health System facilities beginning December 1st. KentuckyOne Health, the largest health system in Kentucky, will continue to work with the three other Medicaid providers that contract with the state.