University of Toledo Medical Center, University of Toledo Physicians Sign Network Agreements with Humana
September 30 2020 - 9:00AM
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Increases Access to Quality Care for Humana
Medicare Advantage and Commercial Members
Leading health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM)
announced today it has signed Medicare and commercial plan network
agreements with University of Toledo Medical Center (UTMC) and
University of Toledo Physicians (UTP).
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The contracts are in effect for certain Humana Medicare
Advantage Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), Preferred Provider
Organization (PPO), and Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) health plans
and Humana commercial HMO and PPO health plans in Ohio and
Michigan. Plan members have in-network access:
- At UTMC, a community-focused teaching hospital in
northwest Ohio. The 247-bed hospital is a major patient-care
referral and teaching facility.
- With more than 280 UTP physicians in an array of
specialties and subspecialties. UTP is a multi-specialty faculty
practice group affiliated with UTMC.
"This agreement is a reflection of our commitment of more than
50 years to offer quality health care near where people live and
work,” said UTMC CEO Rick Swaine. “UTMC is pleased to be an
in-network option for Humana members. We look forward to them
placing their trust in us as we care for them and help them with
their health care needs.”
“We are aligned with Humana in our dedication to compassionate,
patient-centered health care, and pleased to join together to help
its members be as healthy as they can,” said UTP Chief Physician
Executive Kris Brickman, M.D. “Broadening access to care is
important to all of us at UTP, particularly during these difficult
times.”
“Expanding options for care has never been more imperative than
it is today, given the challenges we face as the coronavirus
pandemic continues,” said Humana Regional President Kathie Mancini.
“Humana looks forward to collaborating with UTMC and University of
Toledo Physicians in support of the health and well-being of people
in northwest Ohio and southeastern Michigan.”
Terms of the agreements were not disclosed.
About University of Toledo Medical
Center
Since 1964, The University of Toledo Medical Center has been
serving the health needs of the Toledo community. Established as a
teaching hospital to train the future physicians and medical
professionals of the greater Toledo region, UTMC remains dedicated
to providing advanced care and healing in a patient-centered
environment. With access to the latest clinical trials and medical
research we are committed to teaching the next generation of
health-care professionals. For more information visit
utmc.utoledo.edu.
About University of Toledo
Physicians
The University of Toledo Physicians is the integrated medical
group of The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life
Sciences, providing the highest quality personalized care to
patients throughout Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Our
mission is to improve the human condition through excellence in
patient care and medical discovery. Representing more than 280
physicians, UT Physicians are leaders in clinical care, research
and education of the future physicians, providing care in a wide
range of medical specialties from the most complex diagnoses and
treatments to primary care for the entire family.
The primary site of inpatient care services is at the University
of Toledo Medical Center, but many of our physicians practice at
hospitals and medical offices throughout the region. For more
information visit utphysicians.utoledo.edu.
About Humana
Humana Inc. is committed to helping our millions of medical and
specialty members achieve their best health. Our successful history
in care delivery and health plan administration is helping us
create a new kind of integrated care with the power to improve
health and well-being and lower costs. Our efforts are leading to a
better quality of life for people with Medicare, families,
individuals, military service personnel, and communities at
large.
To accomplish that, we support physicians and other health care
professionals as they work to deliver the right care in the right
place for their patients, our members. Our range of clinical
capabilities, resources and tools – such as in-home care,
behavioral health, pharmacy services, data analytics and wellness
solutions – combine to produce a simplified experience that makes
health care easier to navigate and more effective.
More information regarding Humana is available to investors via
the Investor Relations page of the company’s web site at
www.humana.com, including copies of:
- Annual reports to stockholders
- Securities and Exchange Commission filings
- Most recent investor conference presentations
- Quarterly earnings news releases and conference calls
- Calendar of events
- Corporate Governance information
More Information
Other providers are available in our network. The provider may
also contract with other Plans.
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Alissa Krinsky Humana Corporate Communications
akrinsky@humana.com
Meghan Cunningham University of Toledo Medical Center
meghan.cunningham@utoledo.edu
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