Health plans use selective physician networks to control costs while improving quality. However, narrow (limited) networks raise concerns about reduced access to and continuity of care. In the period ...

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans often establish restrictive networks of covered providers. Some policy makers have raised concerns that networks may have become excessively restrictive over time, ...

An alleged kickback scheme that a California health system settled for $31.5 million involved steering physicians to use its Epic EHR. Here are nine things to know: 1. Fresno, Calif.-based Community ...

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC chain United Surgical Partner International, will launch Commure’s ambient AI platform across its physician network. Tenet Physician Resources will ...

Possibly the most efficient and cost-effective marketing and business development strategies rolled into one, referrals from other doctors or health-related professionals can become the solid backbone ...

Some providers aren't properly referring patients, which could lead to inappropriate and out-of-network care, according to a new survey by Kyruus. The online survey of 200 primary care and specialty ...

An OB/GYN group that has served North Jersey for more than 30 years will join the Englewood Health Physician Network. Englert, Tovmasian, DeSoyza & Shoshilos OB/GYN at Englewood offers comprehensive ...

Network analyses of patients with diabetes in Hawaii illustrate structures and links that health plans could leverage to strengthen quality improvement and disease management programs. Objectives: To ...

UPMC has purchased Erie (Pa.) Physicians Network, which includes 10 medical offices and three urgent care centers, according to an Erie Times-News report. Effective Nov. 1, the physician group will ...

Cigna has teamed up with Integrated Independent Physicians Network in Florida for an accountable care organization model that rewards doctors for having a healthier population and saving money. Cigna ...