Monday, February 24, 2025
Parkersburg, W.Va. (February 24, 2025) — Jason Landers, president of Highmark Health Options West Virginia (HHO WV), has been selected for the prestigious West Virginia Executive Health Care Hall of Fame, Class of 2025. Landers is one of only 12 individuals selected for this year’s honor, recognizing his significant contributions to the advancement of health care in West Virginia throughout his 30-year professional career.
“I’m honored to be named to the West Virginia Health Care Hall of Fame,” Landers said. “It’s extremely humbling to receive this award alongside such a distinguished group of executives who have changed the health care landscape in the state through their accomplishments. This recognition is a testament to the incredible dedication of many colleagues, mentors, and community partners who have worked alongside me. This achievement is truly a shared accomplishment.”
Highmark Health Options West Virginia is the state’s newest managed care organization (MCO) and first-ever Blue Cross Blue Shield-branded MCO to serve West Virginians. It officially launched statewide Aug. 1. With members in every county, HHO WV is the state’s fastest growing MCO.
Sponsored by West Virginia Executive Magazine, the Hall of Fame was launched in 2020. The award program highlights the exemplary efforts of leaders in medicine and health care innovation whose contributions have made long-lasting positive impacts on West Virginia and its residents.
About Highmark Health Options West Virginia
Highmark Health Options West Virginia is a managed care organization serving West Virginians who qualify for Medicaid. We help each of our members receive the care and services they need to live healthier and more independent lives, and we collaborate with providers and regulators to improve health outcomes, simplify the health care experience, and ensure affordability. Highmark Health Options West Virginia members include individuals and families with low income or complex health and social needs, expectant mothers, children, and people with disabilities. Learn more at wv.highmarkhealthoptions.com
For more information, contact
John Pepper
Highmark Health Options
412-951-1533
John.Pepper@highmarkhealth.org