Health Net Federal Services, LLC, the government operations division of
Health Net, Inc. (NYSE:HNT), today announced its partnership with the
Providence Bruins hockey team for the second year in a row to recognize
United States service members and their families in the New England
region.
“Health Net Federal Services is extremely
proud to partner with the Providence Bruins for a second consecutive
season to honor our troops and show them how much we value their
contribution to our country,” said Nate
Nygaard, vice president of Operations in the Northeast for Health Net
Federal Services. “We were overwhelmed by the
incredible response to last year’s program and
the appreciation shown by our service members in New England, their
families and the fans. We couldn’t wait to
extend this partnership for another season.”
Health Net and the Providence Bruins will honor one family from the
Rhode Island National Guard or Newport Naval Station at each of this
season’s 40 home games with tickets and
special recognition, beginning with tonight’s
game against the Lowell Devils.
“The Providence Bruins are proud to partner
with Health Net Federal Services for a second straight season. We
believe it is very important to honor the men and women who serve our
country, and we hope they continue to enjoy the Providence Bruins games
and the new Dunkin’ Donuts Center,”
said Kevin Boryczki, vice president of Marketing and Public Relations,
Providence Bruins.
About Health Net
Health Net Federal Services, LLC, a subsidiary of Health Net, Inc., has
a long history of providing cost-effective, quality managed health care
programs for government agencies including the Department of Defense and
Veterans Affairs. As the managed care support contractor for the TRICARE
North Region, Health Net provides health care services to over 3 million
uniformed services beneficiaries, active and retired, and their families.
Health Net, Inc. is among the nation’s
largest publicly traded managed health care companies. Its mission is to
help people be healthy, secure and comfortable. The company’s
health plans and government contracts subsidiaries provide health
benefits to approximately 6.7 million individuals across the country
through group, individual, Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE and Veterans
Affairs programs. Health Net’s behavioral
health subsidiary, MHN, provides mental health benefits to approximately
6.9 million individuals in all 50 states.
