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PRIME HEALTH SERVICES REACHES NETWORK AGREEMENT WITH DEVON HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
Providing flexible and cost effective health care to both clients and providers
Nashville, TN (January 4, 2008) – Prime Health Services Inc. (Prime Health), a National Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), announced today an agreement with a national healthcare cost management company, Devon Health Services, Inc. of Pennsylvania. This relationship will enhance Prime Health’s highly advanced and cost-effective healthcare management products customized for superior access to care, advanced quality of care, deep savings, and expanded choices.
“Prime Health Services is excited to enter into this new relationship with Devon Health. They bring value to the Prime Health PPO network and to our clients by offering quality providers in the tri-states at discounted rates.” said Brian Sharp, CEO for Prime Health Services.
The arrangement allows Prime Health’s customers a direct regional network which offers complete provider access in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, New York and Ohio.
“Devon Health strives to combat skyrocketing healthcare costs from various angles, and Prime Health Services shares this goal,” says Brian D. Atkinson, chief operating officer of Devon Health. “We are proud to partner with them and offer their members’ access to our extensive Group Health, Workers’ Compensation, and Auto Liability networks.”
About Devon Health Services, Inc.
Devon Health Services, Inc. is a national healthcare cost management company offering complete healthcare benefit packages including national and regional PPO networks, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Worker's Compensation, Motor Vehicle, and Claims Settlement Services. Devon Health was founded in 1991 by John A. Bennett, M.D., an internal medicine physician. The company is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.
About Prime Health
Founded in 1996 and based in Brentwood, TN., Prime Health Services is a Preferred Provider Organization that offers a full spectrum of services including customizable network solutions, an international PPO and re-pricing offerings. Its PPOs encompass over 600,000 providers for workers’ compensation, group health, general and auto liability networks. With providers and facilities available in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, Prime Health offers its services to third-party administrators, insurance carriers, and self-insured markets. More Information is available at www.primehealthservices.com or by calling 866-348-3887.
Media Contacts:
Jennifer Pitoscia, Account Manager, Prime Health Services; 866-348-3887 x180, jennifer@prime-health.net
Nicki Jolly, Director of Network Development, Prime Health Services
866-348-3887 x130, njolly@prime-health.net
Darren M. Behuniak, Director of Marketing & Communications, Devon Health Services, Inc. 610-755-4958, dbehuniak@devonhealth.com