EPISODE · Apr 13, 2025 · 45 MIN
(LISTEN): Boone Health's president appears on 939 the Eagle's "CEO Roundtable" program
from CEO Roundtable w. Fred Parry · host Zimmer Communications
Columbia-based Boone Health says it continues to accept all commercial Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance plans. While negotiations continue, Anthem and Columbia-based MU Health Care have still not reached an agreement. Boone Health president Brady Dubois addressed the issue Saturday morning in-studio on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable” program. Mr. Dubois tells listeners he doesn’t know any details about MU Health Care’s negotiations with Anthem and did not comment on those negotiations. Mr. Dubois emphasizes that Boone Health continues to accept all commercial Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance plans. “What we’re focused on is how do we make sure that folks want to receive health care locally that they’re able to access in-network providers, in-network health care,” Mr. Dubois tells listeners. He also says Boone Health is working to absorb patients into its Boone medical clinics and also affiliated providers like Missouri Cancer Associates or Columbia Orthopaedic Group. Mr. Dubois says they are working hard to absorb capacity to make sure people stay in-network. Host Fred Parry and President Dubois also discussed retiring Stephens College president Dianne Lynch’s departure from the Boone board, and Mr. Dubois updated listeners on how the Stephens nursing program partnership is progressing. Mr. Dubois says Boone Health serves residents in 26 counties, and that the 392-bed Boone Hospital has 360 medical staff members. He says there are also 160 employed providers. Mr. Dubois grew up in both Texas and Louisiana, and he also served in the U.S. Navy for eight years. He tells listeners that he falls more in love with his staff members everyday, praising their dedication and hard work. Mr. Dubois also served previously as a health care executive in northwest Missouri’s St. Joseph and at the Detroit medical center:
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Columbia-based Boone Health says it continues to accept all commercial Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance plans. While negotiations continue, Anthem and Columbia-based MU Health Care have still not reached an agreement. Boone Health president Brady Dubois addressed the issue Saturday morning in-studio on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable” program. Mr. Dubois tells listeners he doesn’t know any details about MU Health Care’s negotiations with Anthem and did not comment on those negotiations. Mr. Dubois emphasizes that Boone Health continues to accept all commercial Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance plans. “What we’re focused on is how do we make sure that folks want to receive health care locally that they’re able to access in-network providers, in-network health care,” Mr. Dubois tells listeners. He also says Boone Health is working to absorb patients into its Boone medical clinics and also affiliated providers like Missouri Cancer Associates or Columbia Orthopaedic Group. Mr. Dubois says they are working hard to absorb capacity to make sure people stay in-network. Host Fred Parry and President Dubois also discussed retiring Stephens College president Dianne Lynch’s departure from the Boone board, and Mr. Dubois updated listeners on how the Stephens nursing program partnership is progressing. Mr. Dubois says Boone Health serves residents in 26 counties, and that the 392-bed Boone Hospital has 360 medical staff members. He says there are also 160 employed providers. Mr. Dubois grew up in both Texas and Louisiana, and he also served in the U.S. Navy for eight years. He tells listeners that he falls more in love with his staff members everyday, praising their dedication and hard work. Mr. Dubois also served previously as a health care executive in northwest Missouri’s St. Joseph and at the Detroit medical center:
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