UnitedHealthcareas Tenet hospitals are just one of the many options available in South Floridaas rapidly burgeoning healthcare market, due largely to the regionas probable economic growth and its demographics needing healthcare, creating a marketplace of managed competition that drives costs down and encourages higher quality services.
Today was another momentous day in South Floridaas healthcare market, with the signing of the new multi-year contract between UnitedHealthcare and Tenet, which will cover inpatient and outpatient services, UnitedHealthcareas commercial products and managed Medicare products, and Tenetas acute care hospitals and its rehabilitation hospital.
This contract is an important step not only for UnitedHealthcareas customers who will benefit from the use of Tenet facilities, but also for South Floridaas broader healthcare market as it strives to by show that it is a major center of grassroots activity in the industry.
September 10 marked a halt in what seemed to be Floridaas phenomenal success ia Florida was on its way to win the national title, the past five seasons have seen Florida State appear in four title games, and Miami was finally back in the fighting ring. The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida announced that it is being forced to discontinue services in Clay and Duval counties, affecting approximately 14,000 people.
Starting on January 1, following the suit of other insurers who have withdrawn their Medicare HMO plans due to a winding down in federal funding, Blue Cross and Blue Shieldas Medicare HMO, Medicare and More, will be withdrawn from Duval, Clay, and Pinellas counties, leaving the company with only one Medicare Choice plan in the region.
"We remained in as many markets as possible for as long as we could. However, because Medicare health plans do not Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.(BUSINESS WIRE)June 9, 2004 Tenet Hospitals Give NSU Health Professions Division $341,050 Grant to Establish Broward's First Entry-Level, Accelerated BSN Program to Tackle Shortage Tenet South Florida's hospitals and Nova Southeastern University's (NSU) Health Professions Division have teamed up to address a crisis in the region: Florida's nursing shortage. Tenet South Florida announced today it has awarded a two-year, $341,050 grant to the university to help fund the first-ever, entry-level accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program in Broward County.Additionally, Tenet When the Tampa school informed the nation in 1996 that it was starting a football program, most outsiders scoffed. Florida was about to win a national title under Steve Spurrier. Florida State was in the midst of its mind-boggling run of four title-game appearances in five seasons. And Miami was about to experience a dominating renaissance under Butch Davis. With such national powerhouses as neighbors, South Florida was given little shot of establishing a high-profile program
There is good news for CIGNA HealthCareas approximately 250,000 managed care and PPO members living in South Florida. A new contract with Tenet South Florida will enable these CIGNA members to continue to receive inpatient and outpatients care and services at Tenetas 15 hospitals and diagnostic centers.
According to President Andrew Crooks, this multi-year agreement with Tenet should serve as strong proof of CIGNA HealthCareas ongoing commitment to its members in terms of affordability, accessibility, and comprehensiveness of coverage, particularly its many valuable members in its long standing South Florida market.
Today was another momentous day in South Floridaas healthcare market, with the signing of the new multi-year contract between UnitedHealthcare and Tenet, which will cover inpatient and outpatient services, UnitedHealthcareas commercial products and managed Medicare products, and Tenetas acute care hospitals and its rehabilitation hospital.
This contract is an important step not only for UnitedHealthcareas customers who will benefit from the use of Tenet facilities, but also for South Floridaas broader healthcare market as it strives to by show that it is a major center of grassroots activity in the industry.
September 10 marked a halt in what seemed to be Floridaas phenomenal success ia Florida was on its way to win the national title, the past five seasons have seen Florida State appear in four title games, and Miami was finally back in the fighting ring. The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida announced that it is being forced to discontinue services in Clay and Duval counties, affecting approximately 14,000 people.
Starting on January 1, following the suit of other insurers who have withdrawn their Medicare HMO plans due to a winding down in federal funding, Blue Cross and Blue Shieldas Medicare HMO, Medicare and More, will be withdrawn from Duval, Clay, and Pinellas counties, leaving the company with only one Medicare Choice plan in the region.
"We remained in as many markets as possible for as long as we could. However, because Medicare health plans do not Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.(BUSINESS WIRE)June 9, 2004 Tenet Hospitals Give NSU Health Professions Division $341,050 Grant to Establish Broward's First Entry-Level, Accelerated BSN Program to Tackle Shortage Tenet South Florida's hospitals and Nova Southeastern University's (NSU) Health Professions Division have teamed up to address a crisis in the region: Florida's nursing shortage. Tenet South Florida announced today it has awarded a two-year, $341,050 grant to the university to help fund the first-ever, entry-level accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program in Broward County.Additionally, Tenet When the Tampa school informed the nation in 1996 that it was starting a football program, most outsiders scoffed. Florida was about to win a national title under Steve Spurrier. Florida State was in the midst of its mind-boggling run of four title-game appearances in five seasons. And Miami was about to experience a dominating renaissance under Butch Davis. With such national powerhouses as neighbors, South Florida was given little shot of establishing a high-profile program
There is good news for CIGNA HealthCareas approximately 250,000 managed care and PPO members living in South Florida. A new contract with Tenet South Florida will enable these CIGNA members to continue to receive inpatient and outpatients care and services at Tenetas 15 hospitals and diagnostic centers.
According to President Andrew Crooks, this multi-year agreement with Tenet should serve as strong proof of CIGNA HealthCareas ongoing commitment to its members in terms of affordability, accessibility, and comprehensiveness of coverage, particularly its many valuable members in its long standing South Florida market.
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