MEDIA ADVISORY -- Media Invited to Tour HII Family Health Center at Newport News Shipbuilding


NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:Members of the media are invited to tour the new HII Family Health Center at Newport News Shipbuilding prior to the center’s March 1 opening. Matt Mulherin, president, Newport News Shipbuilding; Bill Bell, Newport News’ vice president of human resources and administration; and Rich McClelland, QuadMed health center supervisor, will discuss the benefits and services being offered at the health center and answer questions.
  
 The health center is part of HII’s larger benefits strategy designed to engage employees and their families in their health and wellness and make quality health care more accessible. The health center will be operated by QuadMed, a third-party vendor. Services will be available to eligible employees and their dependents who are covered by a qualified Anthem health plan. 
  
When:Monday, Feb. 22 
 1-2:30 p.m. 
   
Where: HII Family Health Center at Newport News Shipbuilding 
 4500 Washington Ave. 
 Newport News, Virginia 
  
RSVP:Please RSVP by noon on Thursday. 
 Christie Miller 
 (757) 380-3581 
 Christine.Miller@hii-co.com 

A press kit is available in HII’s Newsroom: http://newsroom.huntingtoningalls.com/presskits/health-centers

Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of engineering, manufacturing and management services to the nuclear energy, oil and gas markets. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs nearly 36,000 people operating both domestically and internationally. For more information, visit: