1400 Eye Street, NW Suite 330
Washington DC 20005
phone 202.331.4601 fax 202.296.3526
Darnell Dent, Chairman
Margaret A. Murray, Executive Director

 
             
 
   
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Information on Plans

 

Organization Name and Address:

Mercy Care Plan

2800 N. Central Avenue

Suite 400

Phoenix, AZ  85004

 

Contact name:
Stanley Aronovitch, CEO


Contact e-mail: Stan.Aronovitch@schalleranderson.com


CMO:

Dr. Martin Block

Phone: 602-263-3067

CEO: Stanley Aronovitch, CEO

Web site: http://www.mercycareplan.com

COO: Mike Klimansky

Years Operational:   20 yrs

CFO: Creighton Donovan

Enrollment level, by payer:   

All Medicaid Lines

Acute Care: 251,711

Developmentally Disabled: 6,059

Healthcare Group: 8,973

Arizona Long Term Care Services (ALTCS) 5,390

 

 

 

Percent of enrollment served by CHC clinics:    11.5%


Corporate status:  Non-Profit


Certifications (JACHO, NCQA, HMO):

Governance:   Hospital System appointed Board of Directors

Reserve requirements: 84%             Acute - $100 per member  ALTCS - $2000 per member

 

Network description:  IPA model with 14 community clinics

 

Pharmacy benefit and management:  Express Scripts Inc.

 

TPA/Information systems:  QMACS (I.T. System)

 

History of the organization:  Formed in 1985 by the two largest Catholic hospital systems in Arizona.

 

Three major challenges the organization faces during 2005: 

Explosive growth (over 18% past year) in acute program.

Awarded Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan Contract.

Increased long term care enrollment by 60%.

 

Last Updated:  Initial update – September 9, 2005