The State of Arizona Selects the Avēsis Vision Care Program
Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) March 16, 2014 -- Avēsis, a national vision, dental and hearing care program administrator (http://www.avesis.com/) today announced that the State of Arizona has selected it to serve as the state’s vision care program. Avēsis will deliver these essential healthcare services to the nearly 85,000 eligible active State and university employees, retirees, COBRA members and their eligible dependents.
The Arizona Department of Administration (ADOA), issued an extensive Request for Proposal (RFP) for vision care services on December 5, 2013. On February 28th the State made its determination and recommendation that will allow Avēsis to administer the vision care benefits plan.
"We’re grateful for another opportunity to assist state employees and their families with high quality, affordable vision care,” said Michael Reamer, Chief Marketing Officer. “The state, its employees, retirees and their respective family members can rest assured that our dedicated local, regional and national staff are fully prepared to provide the same excellent service and benefits that the State of Arizona has enjoyed for the past 12 years."
“By providing quality, affordable vision care insurance," added Alan Cohn, President and CEO of Avēsis, “the ADOA is assuring that their employees will continue to have access to these vital health/ wellness benefits."
About Avēsis
Avēsis has been providing essential vision, dental and hearing care benefit solutions beginning in 1978. Since its inception, Avēsis has developed, administered and refined its offerings to provide its clients with best-in-class product choices and services. Today, Avēsis’ programs cover more than seven million members throughout the country. The Company has unique experience and expertise as a third-party administrator (TPA) of commercial, Medicaid/CHIP and Medicare Advantage routine vision, medical/surgical eye care, dental and hearing care programs that enables it to cost-effectively deliver exceptional access to high quality providers. Avēsis has corporate headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona and its executive offices are based in Owings Mills, Maryland.
BOB ELSAS, Avesis Incorporated, http://www.avesis.com, +1 631-316-1155, [email protected]
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