Vice President, Insurance Networks Atlantic Health System

Vice President, Insurance Networks

Mr. Joyce joined Atlantic Health System in 2017 as the Vice President, Insurance Products. In his new position he will be leading AHS’s Managed Care and Insurance Strategy as the delivery model under health care reform continues to evolve.

Prior to his position at Atlantic Health System, Mr. Joyce was the Chief Operating Officer at QualCare Inc., a Cigna subsidiary. His responsibilities included Network and Product Development, Sales, Claims, Customer Service, Out of Network Cost Containment and Client Relations. He started at QualCare in 1998 as the Vice President of Network Development and his primary focus was managing the development and maintenance of the QualCare HMO, PPO, and Workers’ Compensation Networks. Under his direction, the QualCare network grew to over 40,000 providers and he successfully implemented QualCare’s first commercial tiered network value product. Kevin’s strategic vision and relationships with New Jersey’s healthcare providers and customers allowed him to continually and successfully build the QualCare network, as well as new products.

Mr. Joyce has over 25 years of industry experience, specializing in managed healthcare. From 1996-1998, Mr. Joyce served as the Director of Managed Care at North Jersey Medical Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Hackensack University Medical Center. His responsibilities included all managed care contracting for the hospital and its ancillary services as well as the IPA and PHO negotiations. Prior to 1996, Mr. Joyce held contracting positions with several major carriers.

Mr. Joyce currently serves on the Board of Directors for the NJ Chapter of Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). He also held previous Board Positions with the American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations (AAPPO) and was Treasurer for the Shrewsbury Boro Recreation Committee.

Mr. Joyce graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from York College.