John D. Jones
Director/Board Member at Utilization Review Accreditation Commission
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John D.
Jones is currently a Representative Director at the Utilization Review Accreditation Commission.
He is also currently serving as the SVP-Professional Practice & Pharmacy Policy at OptumRx, Inc. since 2014.
Additionally, he is a Member of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association.
In the past, Mr. Jones held positions such as Chairman at the Utilization Review Accreditation Commission, Pharmacy Director at Blue Shield of California, and President at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy.
Mr. Jones completed his undergraduate degree at Idaho State University and his graduate degree at the University of San Francisco.
John D. Jones active positions
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OptumRx, Inc.
OptumRx, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services OptumRx, Inc. provides pharmacy benefit management services. It manages the prescription drug benefit of commercial, medicare and governmental health plans, as well as those of employers and unions. The firm serves members through mail service. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2014-03-20 |
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association is a national association that represents pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in America. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The association provides services to patients, health plans, insurers, state and federal governments, and drug manufacturers. The Rx Research Corner is a blog written by the Research Team at PCMA, which covers topics related to the PBM and prescription drug space, ranging from pricing to policies and patient issues such as access and equity. The association's groundbreaking research by University of Chicago Economics Professor Casey Mulligan estimates that PBMs create $145 billion in value annually. Some of the association's members include CVS Health, Optum Rx, Evolve Pharmacy Solutions, Cigna Pharmacy Management, and more. PBMs are working to improve the lives of patients living with diabetes and their families by reducing insulin costs. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Utilization Review Accreditation Commission
Utilization Review Accreditation Commission Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Utilization Review Accreditation Commission operates as a non-profit organization. It engages in the promotion of health care quality through leadership, accreditation, measurement, and innovation. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John D. Jones
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Utilization Review Accreditation Commission
Utilization Review Accreditation Commission Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Utilization Review Accreditation Commission operates as a non-profit organization. It engages in the promotion of health care quality through leadership, accreditation, measurement, and innovation. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Chairman | - |
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is a professional organization that focuses on promoting best practices in managed care pharmacy. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA. The company's goal is to provide quality care and cost-effective coverage to patients, payers, employers, and government. The AMCP affiliate offers a way for members in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Missouri to connect at the local level. The company was founded by Rodolfo Prio-Touzet. Susan A. Cantrell has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | President | - |
Blue Shield of California
Blue Shield of California Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Blue Shield of California engages in the provision of healthcare insurance services. The firm offers insurance products include HMO, preferred provider organization, dental and medicare supplemental plan, accidental death and dismemberment, executive medical reimbursement, life insurance, and vision and short-term health plans. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of John D. Jones
Idaho State University | Undergraduate Degree |
University of San Francisco | Graduate Degree |
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OptumRx, Inc.
OptumRx, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services OptumRx, Inc. provides pharmacy benefit management services. It manages the prescription drug benefit of commercial, medicare and governmental health plans, as well as those of employers and unions. The firm serves members through mail service. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Health Services |
Blue Shield of California
Blue Shield of California Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Blue Shield of California engages in the provision of healthcare insurance services. The firm offers insurance products include HMO, preferred provider organization, dental and medicare supplemental plan, accidental death and dismemberment, executive medical reimbursement, life insurance, and vision and short-term health plans. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Commercial Services |
Utilization Review Accreditation Commission
Utilization Review Accreditation Commission Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Utilization Review Accreditation Commission operates as a non-profit organization. It engages in the promotion of health care quality through leadership, accreditation, measurement, and innovation. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Health Services |
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is a professional organization that focuses on promoting best practices in managed care pharmacy. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA. The company's goal is to provide quality care and cost-effective coverage to patients, payers, employers, and government. The AMCP affiliate offers a way for members in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Missouri to connect at the local level. The company was founded by Rodolfo Prio-Touzet. Susan A. Cantrell has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Commercial Services |
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association is a national association that represents pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in America. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The association provides services to patients, health plans, insurers, state and federal governments, and drug manufacturers. The Rx Research Corner is a blog written by the Research Team at PCMA, which covers topics related to the PBM and prescription drug space, ranging from pricing to policies and patient issues such as access and equity. The association's groundbreaking research by University of Chicago Economics Professor Casey Mulligan estimates that PBMs create $145 billion in value annually. Some of the association's members include CVS Health, Optum Rx, Evolve Pharmacy Solutions, Cigna Pharmacy Management, and more. PBMs are working to improve the lives of patients living with diabetes and their families by reducing insulin costs. | Commercial Services |
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