PHYSICIANS HEALTH NETWORK
1215 E MICHIGAN AVENUE, LANSING, MI 48912 www.phpmichigan.com

Total Revenue
$157,070,877
Total Expenses
$148,871,392
Net Assets
$1,612,088

Organizations Filed Purposes: PHYSICIANS HEALTH NETWORK'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH STATUS OF ITS MEMBERS BY FACILITATING QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE, ACCESSIBLE, AND COST EFFECTIVE HEALTHCARE.

PHYSICIAN HEALTH NETWORK (PHN) IS A NON-PROFIT HEALTH DELIVERY NETWORK (HDN). IN CONJUNCTION WITH ITS SISTER CORPORATION PHYSICIAN HEALTH PLAN (PHP) HEALTHCARE SERVICES ARE DELIVERED TO ITS MEMBERS USING A PRIMARY CARE CONCEPT IN AN HDN STRUCTURE. PHP IS A LICENSED HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS (HMO) AND ARRANGES FOR THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE OUTPATIENT AND INPATIENT MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SERVICES TO MEMBERS AND THEIR QUALIFIED DEPENDENTS ON THE BASIS OF A FIXED PREPAID SUM WITHOUT REGARD TO THE FREQUENCY OR EXTENT OF SERVICES FURNISHED TO ANY PARTICULAR MEMBER OR QUALIFIED DEPENDENT. PHN AND PHP ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF QUALITY MANAGED CARE PRODUCTS AT A REASONABLE COST FOR ITS MEMBERS. PHYSICIAN HEALTH NETWORK AND PHYSICIAN HEALTH PLAN (PHP) ARE WHOLLY OWNED BY SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEM. PHP IS PRIMARILY A COMMERCIAL HMO AND ALSO OPERATES THREE SUBSIDIARIES, PHP INSURANCE COMPANY (PHPIC), A COMMERCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, PHP MEDICARE (PHPMA), A MICHIGAN MEDICARE PLAN, AND PHP SERVICE COMPANY A THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATOR. ALL STAFFING FUNCTIONS AND REPORTING ARE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SAME STAFF AS PHP. UNLESS SPECIFICALLY NOTED, ALL REFERENCES TO PHP APPLY TO PHP, PHPIC, TPA AND PHPMA. PHPS SERVICE AREA INCLUDES THE MICHIGAN COUNTIES OF INGHAM, EATON, CLINTON, SHIAWASSEE, MONTCALM, GRATIOT, IONIA, JACKSON, HILLSDALE AND PORTIONS OF ISABELLA, SAGINAW, WASHTENAW, AND LENAWEE. PHP IC OFFERS PRODUCTS ACROSS MICHIGAN. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019, THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 33,000 ENROLLEES IN PHPS COMMERCIAL HMO, 15,700 IN TPA, 3,600 IN PHP-IC, AND 0 ENROLLEES IN PHPMA. PHP CONTRACTS DIRECTLY WITH PHYSICIANS HEALTH NETWORK (PHN), A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF SHS. THE PHP NETWORK IS APPROXIMATELY 848 PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS, 1,368 SPECIALTY CARE PHYSICIANS, 697 ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, 1,029 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDERS AND 509 ORGANIZATIONAL PROVIDERS THAT INCLUDE 34 HOSPITALS. PHP CONTRACTS WITH VARIOUS HDNS WHO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO MEMBERS. PHPS COMMITMENT IS TO DEVELOP AND DELIVER QUALITY MANAGED CARE PRODUCTS AT REASONABLE COSTS FOR ITS MEMBERS. PHPS SUCCESS IN MANAGING HEALTH CARE IS DUE IN PART TO THE EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF PARTICIPATING PROVIDERS IN THE HDN NETWORK. THE HMO/HDN CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS ALLOW PHP TO ARRANGE FOR HEALTHCARE TO PATIENTS COVERED BY THE STATE OF MICHIGANS MEDICAID BENEFIT PLAN. THIS ARRANGEMENT ALLOWS THE MEMBERS TO ACCESS A WIDE VARIETY OF INDEPENDENT PROVIDERS WITHIN EACH HDN INCLUDING PHYSICIANS, HOSPITALS, PHARMACIES, SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES, AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS. PHP MEMBERS MAY ALSO RECEIVE CARE FOR SERVICES FROM A NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDER IF SUCH REFERRAL IS RECOMMENDED BY AN HDN PARTICIPATING PHYSICIAN AND THE SERVICE REQUIRED FOR TREATMENT, AS DETERMINED BY HDN, IS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN THE HDNS NETWORK. PHP OFFERS A VARIETY OF HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS, OR PRODUCTS TO GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS. PHP OFFERS CHOICES THAT PROVIDE COVERAGE WITHIN THE NETWORK OF CONTRACTED HDN PROVIDERS, LIMITED COVERAGE OUTSIDE OF THE PHP NETWORK, VARIOUS LEVELS OF DEDUCTIBLES, CO-PAYMENTS, AND COVERAGE LIMITS, ALL OF WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO BE RESPONSIVE TO CUSTOMER NEEDS. PHP MEASURES THE QUALITY OF CARE PROVIDED TO ITS ENROLLEES THROUGH ANNUAL REVIEW OF INDICATORS SUCH AS: DISEASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM PARTICIPATION AND OUTCOMES. QUALITY OF CARE CONCERNS. HEDIS MEASURES THE HEALTH PLAN EFFECTIVENESS DATA AND INFORMATION SET (HEDIS) IS A GROUP OF NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED MEASURES OF HEALTH PLANS PERFORMANCE IN A VARIETY OF CLINICAL AND NON-CLINICAL AREAS. PHP USES THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CARE MEASURES TO DETERMINE PROGRESS AND IMPROVEMENT IN AREAS SUCH AS: - DIABETES, - ASTHMA, - DEPRESSION AND FOLLOW-UP AFTER MENTAL HEALTH ADMISSIONS, - BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING, - USE OF BETA-BLOCKERS AFTER HEART ATTACKS, - CHILD AND ADOLESCENT IMMUNIZATIONS, - CHOLESTEROL MANAGEMENT, - CONTROLLING HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, - SMOKING CESSATION, - PRENATAL AND POSTPARTUM CARE, AND - TREATMENT OF CHILDHOOD RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS. PHP MEASURES THE QUALITY OF SERVICE PROVIDED TO ITS ENROLLEES BY THE REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES RELATED TO: - ACCESS AND AVAILABILITY OF PROVIDERS, - ENROLLEE COMPLAINTS AND APPEALS, - CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE ACCESS PERFORMANCE, AND - MEMBER ASSESSMENT: THE CONSUMER ASSESSMENT OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND SYSTEMS (CAHPS) SURVEY GIVES A GENERAL INDICATION OF HOW WELL THE ORGANIZATION MEETS MEMBERS EXPECTATIONS. THE PHP QI PROGRAM IS ULTIMATELY ACCOUNTABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IN 2018 PHP RECEIVED FULL ACCREDITATION STATUS FROM URAC FOR BOTH HEALTH PLAN ACCREDITATION AND HEALTH PLAN ACCREDITATION WITH HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE. URAC ACCREDITATION SIGNIFIES AN ISSUER HAS UNDERGONE AND PASSED A RIGOROUS AND INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF ITS OPERATION, INCLUDING THE QUALITY OF CARE AND LEVEL OF SERVICE PROVIDED TO ENROLLEES. ACCREDITATION HEALTH PLAN STANDARDS INCORPORATE MARKET TRENDS AND ADDRESS MAJOR POLICY ISSUES WHILE ALIGNING WITH CORE REQUIREMENTS FOUND IN THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT. PHP HAS BEEN ACCREDITED BY URAC UNDER THE HEALTH PLAN STANDARDS SINCE 2012. THE CURRENT ACCREDITATION IS EFFECTIVE THROUGH JULY 1, 2021 AT WHICH TIME REACCREDITATION WILL OCCUR.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Merritta ProctorDIRECTOR1$0
Thomas Hofman PhdSECRETARY1$0
Deborah MuchmoreDIRECTOR1$0
Shalimar MaynardDIRECTOR1$0
Iftiker Ahmad MdDIRECTOR1$0
Diana Rodriguez AlgraBOARD VICE C1$0
James Butler IiiBOARD CHAIR1$0
David Kaufman DoDIRECTOR1$0
Brittany BoganDIRECTOR1$0
Joy WahawisanCLINICAL ANA40$0
Ann Hunt-Fugate RphMGR CLINICAL40$0
Nicholas D'IsaDIR LEGAL/CO40$0
Kenneth WalkerDIR OF NETWO40$0
Susan ArmbrusterDIRECTOR OF40$0
E W TibbsPART YEAR BO0$0
Andrea KosloskiDIRECTOR1$0
Scott NormanVP OF SALES40$0
George SchneiderCFO/COO40$0
Peter Graham MdMEDICAL DIRE5$0
Dennis ReesePRESIDENT AN40$0
James F DoverPRES/CEO - S1$0
Douglas Edema MdDIRECTOR1$0
Mark BrettFORMER DIREC0$0
Paula ReichleTREASURER1$0
Joseph RuthDIRECTOR1$0

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