When will MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and MCDONALD PHYSICAL THERAPY work together in the Community Health Alliance INSURANCE PLAN?
A. Healthcare and insurance are a business, Memorial has informed us that they have studied our organization and realize we are exceptional in the areas of orthopedics, sports and spine treatment, and our services are very cost effective. It is for these reasons that they may, with your help, allow us in their insurance programs, eventually. Q. HAS ANY COMPANY BEEN ABLE TO affect CHANGE in THEIR INSURANCE PLAN AND GET MCDONALD PHYSICAL THERAPY added to THEIR PLAN? A. Three companies have been able to enroll us in their insurance plan. In one case, it was the result of the owner/CEO wanting to come to our clinic. These companies pushed hard and did get their respective insurance companies to carve our clinic into their company’s insurance plan. Q. WHAT IS THE GREATEST FRUSTRATION you have CONCERNING the patient and MCDONALD PHYSICAL THERAPY? A. Our biggest frustration is when a patient whom we have helped in the past is forced to direct their care away from our facility. Whether it is a
