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About MHN
Managed HealthCare Northwest, Inc. is based in Portland, Oregon and is
owned by Legacy Health System and Adventist Medical Center. MHN was
formed December 1, 1988 through the merger of CareMark Services and
Northwest Health, Inc. MHN is an Oregon for-profit corporation.
SERVICE AREA
CareMark PPO and MHN PPO represent one of the most broadly based
networks in the greater Portland-Vancouver area including:
Oregon State Counties:
Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, Columbia, Wasco, Hood River, Yamhill, Lane,
Clatsop, and Coos.
Washington State Counties:
Clark, Cowlitz, Klickitat and Skamania.
PPO PANEL
The Professional Provider
Network is comprised of 4,757 physicians
and other professionals, including 1228 primary care providers and represents
115 medical and clinical specialties. Of MHN's providers, 77% of the PCP's and
85% of the specialists are board certified.
The Hospital
Network
is comprised of 18 facilities, including two premier tertiary care (highly
specialized, high technology) facilities: Legacy Emanuel Hospital &
Health Center, and Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital & Medical Center.
MANAGED CARE PLAN OPTIONS
MHN’s full spectrum of managed care services can be integrated into
the employer's existing gatekeeper or point-of-service plan design, whether
insured or self-funded. Management services can be provided in a complete
package, or Utilization-Quality Management and Claims Re-Pricing can be
purchased separately. There are currently more than 125,000 members in CareMark PPO and MHN PPO.
COST EFFECTIVE
MHN delivers high quality health care by means of stringent physician
credentialing and peer monitoring systems. Costs are controlled by
ensuring care is medically necessary and given in the appropriate setting
as well as by negotiated provider discounts.
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