Shareholders overwhelmingly approve Centene-WellCare merger
While the shareholder vote is a major milestone, the deal still needs to get the approval of an additional 22 state regulators.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Centene announced that current Wellcare CEO Ken Burdick and Wellcare executive vice president and CFO Drew Asher will join Centene in executive leadership positions reporting directly to Centene CEO Michael Neidorff.
The combined company will have around 22.3 million members across all 50 states, ranking it as the fourth largest insurer in the country.