Contracting with specialty PPOs: new cost containment options.
Specialty PPOs are gaining in popularity as health care payers realize they offer many of the same opportunities for cost savings and quality assurance as hospital and physician PPOs. Physical therapy service is an example of a likely candidate for a specialty PPO.
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Physical Therapy Provider Network, Woodland Hills, CA.
D003284:Contract Services / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D017046:Cost Savings; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities / Q000191:economics; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011243:Preferred Provider Organizations / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States