HEALTHCARE PAYERS VALUE THE PARTICIPATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICES
Nurse Practitioner practices are a resource for patient-centered care that is documented to provide better care coordination, improved outcomes, and enhanced member satisfaction. America’s Nurses, a vital link to these practices, aggregates these practices, and provides administrative, business, and data support.
Health Plans and Insurers
Health plans and insurers in both the public and private sectors seek Nurse Practitioner practices for participation in their networks for Commercial, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Workers’ Compensation. America’s Nurses supports these practices with utilization and quality metrics that ensure optimal performance while minimizing ER visits, and hospital admissions/re-admissions.
Self-Insured Employers
Negotiating directly with America’s Nurses on behalf of Nurse Practitioner practices gives the employer more control over the employee health benefit design, potentially lowering the cost of care, and improving health outcomes. Nurse Practitioner services in on-site or near-site health centers may include:
Health Systems
Health systems, accountable care organizations, independent practice associations, and others would benefit from the inclusion of Nurse Practitioner practices to better optimize patient care, better predict the cost of care, and enhance patient satisfaction. America’s Nurses will negotiate with these groups on behalf of its networks of NP practices. America’s Nurses supports robust, timely outpatient care while mitigating unnecessary utilization, hospital admissions, and ER visits.
America’s Nurses will:
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Health Plans and Insurers
Health plans and insurers in both the public and private sectors seek Nurse Practitioner practices for participation in their networks for Commercial, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Workers’ Compensation. America’s Nurses supports these practices with utilization and quality metrics that ensure optimal performance while minimizing ER visits, and hospital admissions/re-admissions.
Self-Insured Employers
Negotiating directly with America’s Nurses on behalf of Nurse Practitioner practices gives the employer more control over the employee health benefit design, potentially lowering the cost of care, and improving health outcomes. Nurse Practitioner services in on-site or near-site health centers may include:
- providing employees with ongoing primary care and care coordination
- treating workers’ compensation/on-the-job injuries
- care management technology solutions
- management of referrals, as appropriate
Health Systems
Health systems, accountable care organizations, independent practice associations, and others would benefit from the inclusion of Nurse Practitioner practices to better optimize patient care, better predict the cost of care, and enhance patient satisfaction. America’s Nurses will negotiate with these groups on behalf of its networks of NP practices. America’s Nurses supports robust, timely outpatient care while mitigating unnecessary utilization, hospital admissions, and ER visits.
America’s Nurses will:
- partner with health plans, employers, and health systems to bring Nurse Practitioner practices into full participation in provider networks.
- aggregate the power of Nurse Practitioner practices to meet the needs of national, regional, and local payers and provide data resources that quantify the effectiveness of care.
- provide a leadership team experienced in negotiating contracts that benefit all stakeholders including: health payer contracts, fee-for-service arrangements, value-based reimbursement, and bundled pricing options.
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