Guidance for in-house counsel on building a persuasive business case to create a law firm preferred provider network (PPN), which can help a corporate law department achieve greater efficiencies and ...

Establishing preferred provider networks of skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) is one approach hospital administrators are using to reduce excess thirty-day readmissions and avoid Medicare penalties or ...

CHI Memorial hospital said Tuesday that BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has rejected all of its proposals to keep Memorial hospital and its physicians in its major networks, meaning that by July 1 ...

Under preferred pharmacy networks, unsubsidized Part D beneficiaries faced substantial incentives and moderately switched toward preferred pharmacies, whereas subsidized beneficiaries were insulated ...

Local Preferred Provider Organization (LPPO) refers to a PPO plan where in-network providers operate in a specific local area. With this plan, you can also visit out-of-network providers for an ...

Medicare accountable care organizations use preferred skilled nursing facility networks for postacute care management, although the size, structure, and resource allocation of networks vary widely.

HB 3359 amends Chapter 1301 of the Texas Insurance Code. Chapter 1301 sets forth the legal requirements and obligations of a “preferred provider benefit plan”. A “preferred provider benefit plan” is a ...

For decades, America’s healthcare system has been caught in a tug-of-war between cost containment and patient care. Too often, profit has come out on top. Jarred Pierce, CEO of Unity Preferred Network ...