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To ensure a continued focus on quality, Fidelis Care is dedicated to engaging with providers to ensure our members get the best care possible. Quality is a critical component of the work we do at Fidelis Care. The Provider Relations Department works diligently to support providers in quality improvement initiatives.


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If you have any questions, please contact your Quality Improvement Specialist.

Quality Improvement Specialists
NYC Region:

Name Coverage Area Assigned Counties and/or Providers
Brianni Blue Loftlin 

✉ Email Address

Brooklyn County: 11201, 11203, 11205, 11206, 11207, 11212, 11217, 11211, 11213, 11221, 11226, 11220, 11237, 11238, 11239, 11243, 11249 Brooklyn County
 Yen Min Yau

✉ Email Address

ZIP Codes: 11220, 11204, 11214, 11229 Kings County

Providers: CAIPA & Excelsior Empire Health Brooklyn Providers
 Zinaida Khavasova

✉ Email Address

Kings County: 11219, 11223, 11224, 11229, 11235, 11230, 11204, 11209, 11214, 11228, 11232, 11210,11239, 11218 Kings County

Providers: Maimonides, One Brooklyn Health System: (Interfaith, Brookdale and Kingsbrook) 
 Michael Gayle

✉ Email Address

All ZIP Codes in the Bronx except for providers/groups assigned to an IPA (Balance, Bronx United) Bronx County

Providers: Boston Children's Health Physicians (Westchester County), Northwell (All Affiliated TINs) 
 Stanley Laforest

✉ Email Address

ZIP Codes: 10003, 10004, 10005, 10006, 10007, 10009, 10010, 10011, 10012, 10014, 10016, 10017, 10018, 10019, 10020, 10021, 10022, 10023, 10024, 10025, 10026, 10027, 10029, 10030, 10031, 10032, 10033, 10034, 10035, 10036, 10038, 10039, 10040, 10041, 10044, 10047, 10048, 10128 Various Counties
 Adebunmi (Bunmi) Browne

✉ Email Address

Various ZIP Codes Providers: Balance Medical IPA
 Osaruyi Eduwen

✉ Email Address

Queens County ZIP Codes: 11101, 11102, 11103, 11104, 11105, 11106, 11368, 11369, 11370, 11371, 11372, 11373, 11374, 11375, 11377, 11378, 11379, 11385 Queens County
 Rui Kang (Ray) Lin

✉ Email Address

Queens County ZIP Codes: 111354, 11355
Queens County
Providers: CAIPA & Excelsior Empire Health Queens Provider
 Rosemond Guillaume

✉ Email Address

ZIP Codes: 11365, 11366, 11367, 11411, 11412, 11413, 11414, 11415, 11421, 11422, 11430, 11433, 11434, 11435; 11416, 11417, 11419, 11420, 11423, 11426, 11427, 11428, 11429, 11432, 11418, 11436, 11691, 11692, 11693, 11694, 11697
Various Counties

 Taylor Panzarella
✉ Email Address


Rockland and Westchester Counties: 10977, 10952, 10956, 10901, 10954, 10965, 10980, 10970, 10960, 10989, 10927, 10994, 10923, 10920, 10962, 10983, 10913, 10993, 10974, 10984, 10986, 10968, 10964, 10976, 10931, 10911, 10982, 10701, 10801, 10573, 10705, 10583, 10550, 10704, 10562, 10598, 10710, 10558, 10566, 10557, 10708, 10552, 10703, 10567, 10605, 10543, 10591, 10603, 10805, 10549, 10580, 10804, 10538, 10606, 10528, 10514, 10530, 10803, 10604, 10553, 10570, 10536, 10601, 10520, 10707, 10522, 10523, 10595, 10510, 10709 Rockland and Westchester County

 Haneefah Mahdi

✉ Email Address

Richmond County ZIP Codes: 10301, 10302, 10303, 10304, 10305, 10304, 
10305, 10306, 10307, 10308, 10309, 10310, 10311, 10312, 10313, 10314
Richmond County

Providers: Amboy Medical Practice, Bon Secours, NYC  Health & Hospitals, Refuah Health Center
 Leidy Mejia

✉ Email Address

Nassau County ZIP Codes: 11096, 11509, 11510, 11516, 11518, 11520, 11550, 11552, 11553, 11554, 11555, 11557, 11558, 11559, 11563, 11565, 11566, 11570, 11572, 11575, 11580, 11581, 11598, 11709, 11710, 11756, 11758, 11762, 11783, 11793,11001, 11020, 11021, 11023, 11024, 11030, 11040, 11042, 11050, 11501, 11507, 11514, 11530, 11542, 11545, 11548, 11560, 11568, 11576, 11577, 11579, 11590, 11596, 11714, 11732, 11735, 11753, 11771, 11791, 11797, 11801 Nassau County
 Robert Dean

✉ Email Address

Suffolk County ZIP Codes: 11720, 11721,  11724, 11725,11729;11731, 11733, 11738, 11740, 11741, 11742, 11743, 11746, 11747, 11754, 11757, 11763, 11764, 11766, 11768, 11769, 11776, 11777, 11778, 11780, 11782, 11784, 11786, 11787, 11788, 11790, 11794, 11901, 11930, 11931, 11933, 11934, 11935, 11937, 11939, 11940, 11941, 11942, 11944, 11946, 11948, 11949, 11950, 11951, 11952, 11953, 11954, 11701, 11702, 11703, 11704, 11705, 11706, 11707, 11708, 11709, 11713, 11715, 11716, 11717, 11718, 11722, 11727, 11750, 11751, 11752, 11755, 11767, 11772, 11779, 11789, 11792, 11795, 11796, 11798, 11955, 11957, 11958, 11959, 11961, 11962, 11963, 11964, 11965, 11967, 11968, 11970, 11971, 11975, 11976, 11977, 11978, 11980 Suffolk County
 Kay Stewart-Benjamin

✉ Email Address

Kings County: 11238, 11212, 11234, 11236 Kings County

Providers: NYU and Affiliates,  NYPHS and Affiliates, Mount Sinai and Affiliates
 Nadia Oleniak

✉ Email Address

ZIP Codes: 02886, 06484, 06518, 07020, 10002, 10003, 10006, 10007, 10010, 10013, 10016, 10017, 10019, 10027, 10023, 10025, 10029, 10032, 10034, 10036, 10037, 10075, 0301, 10304, 10305, 10312, 10451, 10452, 10455, 10457, 10458, 10459, 10461, 10462, 10463, 10464, 10466, 10469, 10508, 10523, 10604, 10952, 11042, 11102,  11103, 11104, 11203, 11204, 11206, 11207, 11208, 11209, 11210, 11212, 11213, 11214, 11215, 11216, 11218, 11219, 11220, 11223, 11224, 11226, 11228, 11229, 11230, 11234, 11235, 11236, 11237, 11238,  11354, 11355, 11358, 11360, 11361, 11362, 11364, 11365, 11368, 11372, 11373, 11374, 11375, 11377, 11385, 11411, 11416, 11418, 11419, 11423, 11427, 11432, 11435, 11436, 11691, 11772, 11940 Various Counties
 Steven Lee

✉ Email Address

ZIP Codes: 10002, 10013, 10314

Counties: Manhattan, Richmond

Providers: Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, CAIPA Manhattan Providers, Excelsior Empire Health Manhattan Providers, CAIPA Staten Island Providers


Upstate Regions:

Name Coverage Area
Assigned Providers
 Jane Sanderson

✉ Email Address

Counties: Dutchess, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington Albany County Providers: Whitney Young, Northern Medical Group


 Barbara Bentley-Morrill

✉ Email Address

Counties: Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Essex, Green, Warren, All Vermont Providers: All Vermont Providers, Saratoga Hospital, Saratoga Regional Medical, Twin Rivers Medical

 Jaime Laube

✉ Email Address

Counties: Orange, Putnam, Rensselaer, Sullivan, Ulster

Providers: Hudson Valley Regional Community Health. Montefiore Medical Center, Union Community Health Center
 Penny Patterelli

✉ Email Address

Counties: Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego, Schoharie IPA: Trinity Health
Providers: St. Peters' Health Partners Medical Associates, Samaritan Hospital of Troy, St. Peter's Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center, St. Joseph Medical PC.  Other: Family Care Medical Group, Crouse Medical Practice,  Family Care Medical Group, Mary Imogene Bassett, Little Falls Hospital, Mohawk Valley Health System, Rome Health
 Nicole Heldson
✉ Email Address
Counties: Genesee, Livingston, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Wyoming IPA: GLIN

Providers: Bertrand Chaffee Hospital, Bradford Regional Medical Associates (Upper Allegany Health System), ECMC, General Physicians,  Kaleida Health , Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, Olean General Hospital, UB Family Medicine INC dba UBMD Primary Care, Wyoming Community Hospital, Paul DeJac, Christopher Beney , Amandeep Pal, Oak Orchard Health, Anthony Jordan, FLH, Geneva Hospital, Finger Lakes Health Center
 Sarah Freyer

✉ Email Address

Counties: Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Saint Lawrence Providers: St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, Benardot Tribe, Nathan Littauer Hospital, North County Family, Carondelet, St. Mary's
 Maureen Hudson

✉ Email Address

Erie County  IPA: CIPA (Catholic Medical Partners) 

Catholic Medical Partners (CMP) Sisters Of Charity Hospital, Mount St. Mary's Hospital , Trinity Medical of WNY, PC., WNY Medical PC, Primary Care of WNY, Summit Pediatrics, Lockport Pediatrics, Frank Laurri, M.D. & Associates, Southgate Medical Group                             
 Christine Santiago
✉ Email Address
Counties: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Steuben, Yates IPA: Primary Care IPA

Providers: Family Health Medical Services, PLLC, Highgate Medical Group, PC., Northeast Medical, PC, Kenmore Family Medicine, Wheatfield Pediatrics, Delaware Pediatrics, Buffalo Pediatrics Other: Jones Memorial Hospital , Jones Memorial Services (U of R) Jamestown Pediatric , Southern Tier Pediatrics, Great Lakes Physicians Practice, PC, Community Inclusion Inc, Keuka Family Practice, Wayland Family & Sports Med, Gurdeep Kundlas, MD, Arnot Health UPMC of Chautauqua, Soldiers & Sailors
 Christine Jendraszek

✉ Email Address

Various Counties
IPA: CINQ Upstate and Downstate

Providers:  AEHS, INC.,Care Medical Practice, Community Health Center of Buffalo, Jericho Road Ministries, Medical Health Associates for Western NY, INC.  Southertier Community Health Center Networks, INC., The Chautauqua Center, INC, Tri-County Family Medicine Program, INC., Lakeshore Family Medicine Associates, Liberty Resources, Ted J. Triana, Urban Family Practice, Westfield Family Physicians, John Mulawka-dba Southtowns Pediatrics, Lynne Ross dba Canalside Primary Care, Mobile Physicians Services PLLC, Robert Ericson Do &Jennifer Ericson Do dba Inspired Health Group
 Robert Chantra

✉ Email Address

Counties: Monroe, Wayne IPA: GRIPA, Guthrie

Providers: Rochester Regional Health System- (RRHS) Rochester General Hospital, The Unity Hospital of Rochester United Memorial Medical Center, Western New York Medical Practice, Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic, Newark Wayne Community Hospital (St. Lawrence Health Systems) Massena Hospital, Canton Potsdam Hospital & Medical Practice, Gouverneur Hospital Guthrie Health-Guthrie Corning Hospital, Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Guthrie Troy Hospital University of Rochester (U of R) Strong Memorial Hospital         
 Nicole Lloyd

✉ Email Address

Counties: Cayuga, Jefferson IPA: Main Street Rural

Providers: Auburn Community Hospital, all of Cayuga County and Jefferson County
 Karen Yonkers-Santy

✉ Email Address

Counties: Cortland, Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca, Tioga, Tompkins IPA: Cayuga Health Partners, FLIPA, NYSMG

Providers: FLIPA- Family Health Network of CNY, Northern Oswego County Health Services Inc., Upstate Family Health Center, Inc. Other: Cayuga Medical Associates, Oswego County OB-GYN, New York Senior Medical Group
 Peter Stone

✉ Email Address

Counties: Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Lewis, Madison IPA: Concordia                                                                                       
Providers: United Health Services (UHS) Chenango Memorial Hospital INC, Delaware Valley Hospital INC, United Health Services Hospitals, INC, United Medical Associates. Concordia- Oneida Medical Practice PC, Oneida Health Systems INC, Oneida Medical Associates PLLC. Other: Endwell Family Physicians, Lewis County General Hospital

Provider Quality News


National Health Center Week: Celebrating Heroes of Healthcare
8/2/2023 • Posted by Fidelis Care in In The Community

As a health insurance company committed to providing access to quality, affordable healthcare, Fidelis Care is proud to celebrate National Health Center Week from August 6 to 12. This annual event honors the vital role that Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) play in improving the health and well-being of underserved communities. During this week, we express our gratitude to the doctors and staff who work tirelessly to bridge the healthcare gap and ensure no one is left behind.

Federally Qualified Health Centers are community-based clinics that receive federal funding to deliver comprehensive primary care services in medically underserved areas. These centers serve as a lifeline for millions of individuals and families, including the uninsured and underinsured, homeless populations, and those living in rural or isolated regions. By removing barriers to access and providing affordable healthcare services, FQHCs address critical health disparities and promote preventive care, ultimately reducing the burden on emergency departments and hospital admissions.

FQHCs offer a wide range of services, including medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmaceutical care. Their patient-centered approach ensures that everyone, regardless of socioeconomic status, receives compassionate and culturally competent care. They also partner with local organizations to enhance the overall well-being of their patients by offering nutrition workshops, education programs, and support for chronic disease management.

As National Health Center Week unfolds, we celebrate and honor the invaluable contributions of Federally Qualified Health Centers. By acknowledging their impact and pledging our support, we move closer to achieving health equity for all. Together, we can create a healthier future.

Fidelis Care is pleased to participate in several events across New York State celebrating National Health Center Week. Come visit us at one in your community:

Harmony Health - Westbury
682 Union Boulevard, Westbury, NY 11590
Wednesday, August 9, 1-4 PM

Harmony Health - Roosevelt
380 Nassau Road, Roosevelt, NY 11575
Thursday, August 10, Noon-3 PM

The Community Health Center of Richmond
235 Port Richmond Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10302
Monday August 7, Noon-3 PM

Westchester Community Health Center – Greenburgh
295 Knollwood Road, White Plains, NY 10607
Wednesday, August 9, 10 AM–3 PM

Westchester Community Health Center – Yonkers
30 South Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701
Thursday, August 10, 10 AM–3 PM

Westchester Community Health Center – Mount Vernon
107 West 4th Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
Friday, August 11, 10 AM–3 PM

Sun River Health Center – Peekskill
1037 Main Street, Peekskill, NY 10566
Friday, August 11, 11 AM–4 PM

Morris Heights Health Center
85 West Burnside Ave, Bronx, NY 10453
Wednesday, August 9 and Thursday, August 10, 11 AM–4 PM

Charles B. Wang Health Center – Flushing
136-26 37th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354
Saturday, August 12, 10 AM–3 PM

Charles B. Wang Health Center - Manhattan
Sara D. Roosevelt Park (Grand and Chrystie Streets)
Saturday, August 5, 10 AM-3 PM

Hometown HealthFest 2023 
1044 State Street Schenectady, NY 12307 
Thursday, August 10, Noon–3 PM

Columbia Memorial Hospital Medical Office
71 Prospect Avenue, Suite 130, Hudson, NY 12534
Wednesday, August 9, 10:00AM-1:00PM

Alice Hyde Medical Center (Lobby)
133 Park Street, Malone, NY 12953
Monday, August 7, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Greene Medical Arts
159 Jefferson Heights, Suite D-201 Catskill, NY 12414
Thursday, August 10, 10:00 AM-1:00 PM

Irongate Family Practice
3 Irongate Center, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Monday, August 7, 10:00AM – 12:00PM

Syracuse Community Health Center 
1938 E Fayette St #2, Syracuse, NY 13210
Saturday, August 12, 10 AM-2 PM 

East Hill Family Medical
Market Street Park
23 Market Street Auburn, NY 13021
Thursday, August 10, 12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Rochester Regional Health
International Plaza 828 N. Clinton Ave. Rochester, NY 14605
Wednesday, August 9, 3 PM-6 PM

Oak Orchard Health
7309 Seneca Rd. N., Hornell, NY 14843
Wednesday, August 9, 10 AM-2 PM

Oak Orchard Health
300 West Ave.Brockport NY 14420
Wednesday, August 9, 10 AM-2 PM

Oak Orchard Health
301 West Ave. Albion, NY 14411
Monday, August 7, 9 AM-2 PM

Oak Orchard Health
911 W. Center St. Medina, NY 14103
Monday, August 7, 11 AM-3 PM

Oak Orchard Health
81 South Main St. Warsaw, NY 14569
Tuesday, August 8, 9 AM-1 PM

Oak Orchard Health
319 West Main St. Batavia, NY 14020
Wednesday, August 9, 9 AM-1 PM

Oak Orchard Health
860 Main Rd. Corfu, NY 14036
Wednesday, August 9, 11 AM-3 PM

Oak Orchard Health
3384 Church St. Alexander, NY 14005
Friday, August 11, 10 AM-2P M

Chautauqua Center 
704 Central Ave, Dunkirk, NY 14048
Tuesday, August 8, 10 AM-1 PM

Chautauqua Center 
10th and Washington St, Jamestown, NY 14701
Thursday, August 10, 10 AM-1 PM

Community Health Center of Buffalo
34 Benwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214
Wednesday, August 9, Noon-4 PM

Community Health Center of Niagara
2715 Highland Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14305
Saturday, August 12. Noon-4 PM

Neighborhood Health Center 

• Blasdell – 4233 Lake Avenue, Blasdell
• Mattina – 300 Niagara Street, Buffalo
• Northwest – 155 Lawn Avenue, Buffalo
• Riverway – 1569 Niagara Street, Buffalo
Wednesday, August 9, 10 AM-2 PM

Sun River Health
501 North Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, NY 11772
Friday, August 11, 11 AM-4 PM

Ryan Chelsea Clinton Community Health Center
645 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10036
Friday, August 11, 10 AM–4 PM

Provider Office Hours

Fidelis Care hosts webinars called “Provider Office Hours” several times each month to share information and answer any of your questions. 

Provider Satisfaction Survey

Your provision of quality care and services to our members contributes greatly to Fidelis Care’s success. One of the ways Fidelis Care prioritizes quality is making sure you are satisfied with your experiences. Our annual Provider Satisfaction Survey identifies areas to focus on for further improvement in the coming year. The Provider Relations Department works diligently to identify an action plan to address areas of improvement, while continuing to develop actions and interventions to improve the provider experience.

HEDIS® Measurement Toolkit

HEDIS® is a tool used by more than 90% of America’s health plans to measure performance on important dimensions of care and service. We've developed this toolkit to help identify required preventive services.


Resources

Fidelis Care offers resources including Provider Bulletins, tip sheets, educational materialsblog posts, and more to keep you informed.

Provider Tip Sheets - Quality

Quality

Adult Wellness Visit Tip Sheet

Behavioral Health Case Management Services Tip Sheet

Behavioral Health Follow-Up Measures

Breast Cancer Screening Tip Sheet

Child and Adolescent Well Care Visits Tip Sheet

Childhood Immunization Status Tip Sheet

Closing the Gap on Follow-Up Care After Discharge

Colorectal Cancer Screening Tip Sheet

Continuity of Care Tip Sheet

Controlling High Blood Pressure Tip Sheet

Depression Screening and Follow-Up for Adolescents and Adults

Flu Shot for Adults Tip Sheet

Follow-up Care for Children Prescribed ADHD Medication (ADD) Tip Sheet

Glycemic Status Assessment for Patients with Diabetes (GSD) Tip Sheet

HEDIS® Tip Sheet 2021 Antidepressant Medication Management (AMM)

HEDIS® Immunizations for Adolescents Combination 2 (IMA-2)

Importance of Chlamydia Screening Tip Sheet

Importance of Follow-Up Care for Mental Illness

Improving Cardiometabolic Health for Members with Diabetes Tip Sheet

Kidney Health Evaluation for Patients with Diabetes (KED) Tip Sheet

Low Back Pain Tip Sheet

Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics Tip Sheet

Patient Satisfaction Surveys Tip Sheet

Postpartum Depression Screening and Follow-up Tip Sheet

Preventive Cancer Screenings and Vaccines Tip Sheet

Primary Care Provider (PCP) Quality Tip Sheet

Psychiatric Collaborative Care Model

Smoking Cessation Provider Tip Sheet

Telehealth Guide for Health Home Care Managers

Telehealth Tip Sheet

Transitions of Care (TRC) Tip Sheet

Viral Load Suppression Tip Sheet

Well Child - Birth to 30 Months Well Care Visits Tip Sheet

Wellcare Partnership for Quality Program - 2026

Quality Policies

 

Latest Provider Bulletin

 


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