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Kevin Lewis

Chief Executive Officer of Community Health Options

About Kevin

Kevin Lewis is the Chief Executive Officer of Community Health Options (Health Options), a private, non-profit health plan that is partnering with consumers, businesses and health professionals to achieve the Triple Aim.  Health Options is a Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP) and offers a range of qualified health plans for individuals, families and businesses throughout Maine, both fully insured and self-insured, and both on and off the Health Insurance Marketplace.  Prior to starting Health Options, Kevin was the CEO of the Maine Primary Care Association, the statewide organization of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) from 2002 to 2012.  From 2000 to 2002, Kevin was the Director of Continuing Care at the Maine Hospital Association.  Kevin previously served as the lobbyist and a budget and policy analyst for the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services.  Kevin also serves on the boards of the Maine Health Access Foundation, Maine Council on Aging, HealthInfoNet, Maine Guaranteed Access to Reinsurance Association, and the national Health Plan Alliance. Kevin earned his Bachelor’s from Dartmouth College (1991), and a Master’s in Public Policy from the University of Michigan (1995).He joined the CEI board in 2016.

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