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"Restructuring PPO Claims Pricing Lowers Stop Loss Premiums"
Managed Care Outlook, May 31, 2002
"An alliance of 10 stop loss insurers and a national network of tertiary care hospitals has teamed up to restructure contracts in a way that will lower stop loss premiums for customers of ppoNEXT, a major preferred provider organization."
"Medicine Man,"
Forbes Magazine, May 30, 2002
"Selling discount health card to the uninsured is a great idea. But how to make it work?"
"ppoNEXT Acquires MasterCare PPO"
Yahoo News, March 13, 2002
"ppoNEXT, one of the nation's largest and fastest growing preferred provider organizations (PPO), today announced the acquisition of the PPO of MasterCare, Inc. "
"MasterCare, Inc's PPO Has Been Bought By ppoNEXT"
Managed Care Week, March 25, 2002
"The acquisition includes MasterCare's health benefit and worker's compensation products and adds 22,000 physicians, 170 hospitals and 3,000 ancikllary facilities in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and eastern Pennsylvania to ppoNext's provider network."
"SAFECO and ppoNEXT Agree to Build National PPO Network of Hospitals For Catastrophic Care"
PRNewswire, January 8, 2001
"ppoNEXT and SAFECO Life & Investments announced today a strategic partnership to build a nationwide preferred provider organization (PPO) network of hospitals that will reduce the cost of reinsurance for self-insured health benefit plans."