Priority Health News

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Priority Health earns among the highest NCQA ratings for Medicare, Medicaid and commercial health plans
September 28, 2026

Priority Health, a nationally recognized nonprofit health plan serving 1.4 million members, has again been recognized as a top performer by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for its accredited Medicare, Medicaid and commercial health plans.

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Priority Health welcomes University of Michigan employees and retirees during open enrollment
September 23, 2026

Priority Health has been selected by the University of Michigan as a new health plan option for eligible employees and retirees beginning January 1, 2027.

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Priority Health brings PHP TPA Services to Michigan employers
September 23, 2026

Priority Health is offering Michigan employers access to a third-party administrator (TPA) solution developed by Fort Wayne-based Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHP), which Priority Health acquired in 2024.

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Priority Health announces Quality Awards recipients, celebrating above-average preventive screening rates for Medicare members
August 20, 2026

Priority Health announces Quality Awards recipients, celebrating above-average preventive screening rates for Medicare members

Priority Health launches cancer support solutions for employers
July 22, 2026

Priority Health launches cancer support solutions for employers.

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Priority Health partners with Garner Health to lower employer costs, guide members to top-performing care
June 24, 2026

Priority Health partners with Garner Health to lower employer costs, guide members to top-performing care

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Priority Health announces recipients of new provider grant program
June 11, 2026

Priority Health announces recipients of new provider grant program.

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Priority Health recognized by USA Today for offering the best customer service
May 13, 2026

Priority Health recognized by USA Today for offering the best customer service.

Priority Health President Nick Gates named Notable Leader in Health Care
May 4, 2026

Priority Health President Nick Gates named Notable Leader in Health Care.

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Priority Health appoints Brian Steele, D.O., as chief medical officer
March 20, 2026

(GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — March 23, 2026) After a nationwide search, Priority Health, a Michigan-based, nationally recognized nonprofit health plan serving 1.4 million members, has named Brian Steele, D.O., as senior vice president and chief medical officer. He will join Priority Health on April 6, 2026.

Priority Health’s Carrie Kincaid named among leading women in health care by Modern Healthcare
March 10, 2026

Priority Health’s Carrie Kincaid named among leading women in health care by Modern Healthcare

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Priority Health again receives top rating from State of Michigan for its Medicaid health plans
February 27, 2026

Priority Health again receives top rating from State of Michigan for its Medicaid health plans