Expect more layoffs as centene/healthnet finally admits to losing tricare contract and billions of dollars that went with it.

Have you heard anything new? There have been a lot of rumors going around about the upcoming wave of layoffs, but I haven’t heard anything about it yet. Do we still have “stealth” group layoffs? I saw someone post about no WARN notices, but yet hear... — read more 

They’re literally taking away all the incentives and still expect employees to be satisfied, pleased, and motivated. And before anyone says “well you get a paycheck.” Okay and?. That’s the bare minimum they must do. This is a multi-billion company... — read more 

You are a valued member of the team. Thank you for your years of loyalty in the same role. However, Centene compensation policy has changed and if you are at the max in your grade level, the annual increase has stopped. As cost of living continues to... — read more 

Has anyone laid off been able to find work? I’ve been having a really hard time landing anything. Every now and then I’ll get an interview but it doesn’t go anywhere. Starting to get worried.

Just got an invite for a "Special Message" from Marketplace CEO Kevin Counihan - scheduled 15 minute after market close tomorrow. So Ambetter either bought something or is being sold.

Centene used to be a great place to work. Leaving was a difficult decision for me at the time. Former colleges have been keeping me up to date on the internal affairs of Centene. What a joke. Sarah London is nothing short of a CEO disaster! She... — read more 

I looked at the WARN report for several states that had layoffs but Centene and their layoffs aren’t listed. Any insight to how they are skirting around this state requirement to provide notification of layoffs? They aren’t even on the WARN report... — read more 

Anyone get their severance from being laid off Jan5? How long does it usually take?

Centene frequently post for project manager jobs but are they ever filled? I know several people that have applied with years of experience, certifications, and couldn't even get an interview. Are these jobs just posted for internal applicants to... — read more 

Wow, wow. The just replaced medicare president who is responsible for losing 11% of its members, gets replaced and basically given another big executive job, losing billions in revenue should cost your job. just because Drew s friend? , what a... — read more 

It’s absolutely coming. A hiring freeze is coming shortly that coincides with reviews. If any bonus/raise if offered it won’t So to what you’ve seen before and may be bundled with your severence package. The names are already selected in affected... — read more 

I was in the October round of layoffs, and my bonus was paid out today. I was not really expecting it, so I was happy and relieved to see it. Between that and severance, I think Centene actually gave me quite a soft landing. I haven't found another... — read more 

With the laysoff that happened today, are people still getting a severance package? What department did the layoffs happen in? Anyone know if more are coming in the weeks to come?

January 04, 2024 - Centene Corporation has reached a $25.89 million settlement after allegedly overcharging South Carolina's Medicaid program for pharmacy services. Per the settlement, Centene must pay South Carolina a total of $25,898,070.69 in two... — read more 

Has anyone been told they were moving to Shared Services, and then was laid off, before that actually happened? Or, was laid off a few weeks after moving to SS?

Anyone working in NYS, Have you noticed since Jan 1st, that majority of the claims being processed are either denied entirely or are processed at a ridiculously low amount? I’ve seen several claims in which the providers were paid 3% of what they... — read more 

I've been hearing some rumors but I hope all of them are false.

Anyone else find that since after layoffs happened it’s been impossible to reach your cph goal for the month? I used to be over 100% for the past year and now I’m lucky to reach 85% busting my butt. The only way to reach the 100% is by not looking at... — read more 

Many in my department received title changes that are effective 1/14/24. What does that mean for those who didn’t get an updated title?

It sure sounds and looks like the next round of layoffs is coming. I don’t know about others but had a Senior leader tell me they were leaving because the next round was coming. I am beginning to wonder how close we are to the next round. Does anyone... — read more 

how can I find out the current count of employees at Centene? Previously, there was a high level count in workday and it's been taken down.

I've seen a lot mentioned about outsourcing jobs, such as claims and UM. Of course, they don't have a place for us to see exactly which functions are being shipped overseas. I was wondering of we could use this thread to make those situations known?... — read more 

Has anyone in the August Layoffs (Last active day 10/06/2023) having issues with their bonus? I was a part of the August lay offs (last active day 10/06/2023) and was assured by my People Leader who was the COO of the Health Plan in NY and also the... — read more 

Did anyone actually receive their severance today?

Anyone have any luck with the outplacement agency? So far my interactions have not been great. They basically said you can apply for jobs but you need to just reachout to people on linkedin for referrals. So they will do nothing for us... there... — read more 

A little birdie told me there would be no lay-offs coming, but additional cuts to any perks and bonuses outside of the annual bonus. So I'll be overworked with zero incentive and surprise lay-off to come. Nice.

I reached out to a former team member that was laid off in Aug (last day Oct) and she did in fact receive her bonus- curious on people with that timeline when/if they received their bonus and time from severance. On the same token now that the... — read more 

Major department in IT used to be staffed about 50% with "external" contract employees. Since then they have shifted to almost exclusively offshore agents in Philippines, and are no doubt eager to rid themselves of the remaining expensive onshore... — read more 

We used to be able to see paystubs on Wednesday of pay week. If anyone gets a paystub, even if it’s $0 feel free to post. I figure we got one for $0 last time bc it was the end of the year. Curious to see if we receive severance and if not, will we... — read more 

How likely is that there will be Centene layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

Anyone have the good, the bad, and the ugly about Oklahoma Complete Health? And likely is it that they’d lose their contract after the first year? Had that ever happened with any other state plan with Centene?

I was laid off on 12/1. I wasn't at Centene long and I feel lucky to have been let go. I wouldn't want to be a current employee right now. But do you guys think we are pariahs for future employment? I hope no one sees the Centen name and want no... — read more 

I don’t know. I’m just so exhausted. I think I’m officially burnt out. They are mandating us to come in on Friday due to “business needs.” Giving incentive and time and a half. Next week they are mandating all of us to do an hour of OT, each day... — read more 

Does anyone else notice this? It’s clearly a corporation thing. It’s like they are so frightened to even mention the reason we have the day off, it’s a holiday that some people do celebrate, why are we so scared to death to say it? And I don’t want... — read more 

Mine and 2 others on my team’s email domain has not updated to Centene. Everyone else’s has.. I’m mad stressed!

Lot of companies are starting to do "rolling layoffs" where they layoff small chunks of employees one at a time to skirt around the notification law. Centene along with Nike and others doing as... — read more 

Does anyone here know what competitors are hiring?

I'll try to be brief. Quentin Koffey, Politan Capital, his hand-picked board of directors, & his monied interests cabal is running Centene. look him up his company & the carnage he has inflicted Sarah London is what the young generation call a "Nepo... — read more