Every ACO and at-risk organization in the country is trying to build a preferred network of high quality providers. The biggest challenge facing these organizations is how to connect their network in ...

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 ...

Hospitals with preferred provider networks often push patients with severe mental illness to non-affiliated nursing homes, but regulatory and payment incentives may be changing that trend. A new study ...

"We're thrilled about this new partnership," said Jarred Pierce, CEO and Founder of Unity Preferred Network. "I've had a lifelong passion for the behavioral health community, inspired by my father, a ...

The new agreement, effective September 1, 2025, provides Optum Health patients with access to the Apria and Byram product portfolios for managing chronic and acute health needs, including diabetes, ...

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.

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 ...

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