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Alignment Healthcare Expands Its Footprint in Nevada, Adding Two New Counties in 2022

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Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC) announced plans to expand its Medicare Advantage health plans into Nye and Washoe counties in Nevada for 2022, pending regulatory approval. Currently serving Clark County, the company aims to provide enhanced healthcare services to seniors in the new counties. During the annual Medicare enrollment period starting October 15, eligible seniors can access HMO plans with benefits like grocery allowances and 24/7 concierge services. This expansion follows Alignment's entry into Nevada and supports its commitment to personalized healthcare for seniors.

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  • Expansion into Nye and Washoe counties enhances market presence in Nevada.
  • Access to popular benefits like grocery allowances and gym memberships for seniors.
  • 24/7 ACCESS On-Demand Concierge program provides personalized healthcare.
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LAS VEGAS and ORANGE, Calif., June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medicare Advantage company Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC) today announced the expansion of its award-winning health plans to two new counties in Nevada in 2022, pending regulatory approval. The company currently serves seniors in Clark County, Nevada. With this expansion, Medicare-eligible seniors in both Nye and Washoe counties will also gain access to Alignment’s HMO plan options during Medicare’s annual enrollment period, which begins Oct. 15, 2021.

“On the heels of Alignment’s debut in Nevada this year, we are expanding our commitment to the state and extending our high-touch, high-quality care model and concierge-level services to even more seniors in Nye and Washoe counties,” said Dawn Maroney, president, markets, Alignment Healthcare.

Medicare-eligible seniors in Clark, Nye and Washoe counties will soon be able to choose from Alignment’s HMO plans during Medicare’s annual enrollment period for the 2022 plan year from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7 for coverage beginning Jan. 1, 2022. The plans also provide access to Alignment Health Plan’s popular benefits such as grocery allowances, gym memberships and award-winning prescription drug coverage, as well as the company’s signature 24/7 ACCESS On-Demand Concierge program to provide a personalized and real-time health care experience for members.

“Beyond offering great health plan options, every day, Alignment Healthcare serves as a ‘doctor in the family,’ addressing care coordination gaps for seniors via our high-touch and high-tech model,” said John Kao, CEO and founder, Alignment Healthcare. “Expansion in existing states like Nevada and North Carolina and new states like Arizona, allows Alignment and our provider partners to reach more seniors with this level of personalized care, as we continue to extend our footprint across the country.”

For more information, visit www.alignmenthealthcare.com.

About Alignment Healthcare
Alignment Healthcare is a consumer-centric platform delivering customized health care in the United States to seniors and those who need it most, the chronically ill and frail, through its Medicare Advantage plans. Alignment Healthcare provides partners and patients with customized care and service where they need it and when they need it, including clinical coordination, risk management and technology facilitation. Alignment Healthcare offers health plan options through Alignment Health Plan and also partners with select health plans to help deliver better benefits at lower costs.

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What is the significance of Alignment Healthcare's expansion into Nye and Washoe counties?

The expansion allows Alignment Healthcare to serve more Medicare-eligible seniors, enhancing their market presence and providing better healthcare options in Nevada.

When does the Medicare annual enrollment period start for 2022?

The Medicare annual enrollment period starts on October 15, 2021, and runs through December 7, 2021.

What benefits will seniors in Nye and Washoe counties receive from Alignment Healthcare?

Seniors will have access to HMO plans featuring benefits like grocery allowances, gym memberships, and a 24/7 concierge service.

What is the stock symbol for Alignment Healthcare?

The stock symbol for Alignment Healthcare is ALHC.

How does Alignment Healthcare aim to serve seniors?

Alignment Healthcare focuses on providing high-touch, personalized care, acting as a 'doctor in the family' to help coordinate care.

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