| Based in Nashville, Tennessee, HealthSpring is one of the largest managed care organizations in the United States whose primary focus is the Medicare Advantage market. Our concentration on Medicare programs provides us with opportunities to understand the complexities of the Medicare regulations, design competitive products, manage medical costs, and offer high quality healthcare benefits to Medicare beneficiaries in our local service areas. Our Medicare Advantage experience also allows us to build collaborative and mutually beneficial relationships with healthcare providers, including comprehensive networks of hospitals and physicians, that are experienced in managing Medicare populations.
HealthSpring currently owns and operates Medicare Advantage and stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plans in Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, Illinois, and Mississippi. Effective as of January 1, 2007 HealthSpring also offers Medicare Part D prescription drug plans on a nation wide basis to person in all 50 states who are eligible for Medicare. In addition, the Company uses its infrastructure and provider networks in Tennessee and Alabama to offer commercial health plans to employer groups
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