Dan Hounchell

VP Product Strategy & Management at UCare

Dan Hounchell is the VP of Product Strategy & Management at UCare since May 2024, overseeing product strategies across various health programs, including Medicaid and Medicare. Prior to UCare, Dan served as VP of Product & Government Programs at Dean Health Plan, Inc. from May 2019 to December 2023, focusing on strategic consulting within the health insurance sector. Dan's experience also includes the role of VP Health Plan Products at Martin's Point Health Care, where the organization aimed to provide high-quality care in multiple northeastern states. Additionally, from February 2016 to August 2017, Dan was the VP of Ohio Market Operations at CareSource, responsible for market strategy and member engagement. Earlier career achievements include serving as Chief Strategy and Administrative Officer and Chief Operating Officer at HealthSpan Partners, where Dan built and developed operational strategies and contributed to significant revenue growth. Dan Hounchell holds a JD in Communication from the University of Dayton School of Law and a BA in Communication from the University of Cincinnati.

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UCare is a community-based, nonprofit, growing health plan providing health coverage and services across Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin. Working in partnership with health care providers and community organizations, UCare offers: • Medicare Advantage plans across Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin • Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO) for people age 65 and older who have both Medicare and Medical Assistance • Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) • Individual and family health plans, including plans with M Health Fairview and North Memorial Health, available through MNsure • Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+) for people age 65 and older on Medical Assistance • UCare Connect plans for adults with disabilities (physical, development, mental) • UCare Connect + Medicare for adults with disabilities who have both Medicare and Medical Assistance • EssentiaCare Medicare Advantage partnership plans with Essentia Health in northern Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin • M Health Fairview & North Memorial Medicare Advantage partnership plans in the metro • MinnesotaCare and Prepaid Medical Assistance Program – Income-based programs for individuals and families We're located in Northeast Minneapolis near major freeways, public transportation sites and convenient retail centers. Our diverse, rapidly growing workforce is dedicated to serving Minnesotans in all ages and stages of life with high-quality health plans. UCare has been a Star Tribune Top 200 Workplace for 13 consecutive years. Visit ucare.org for more information about our programs and services.