Benefits and Requirements

Clinical

• Improved patient care
• Improved patient satisfaction
• Physician-defined standards of care
• Access to peers/specialists
• Enhanced educational resources, including ICD-10 training

Strategic

• Largest CIN devoted exclusively to children
• Ability to maintain relationships and participation in other providers’ CINs
• Proactive approach to payer and governmental initiatives
• Access to updates on health care reform and its impact on pediatrics

Financial

• Little to no capital investment to participate
• Improved reimbursement linked to performance/outcomes
• Ability to contract jointly with payers for defined services/products
• Enhanced group purchasing opportunities resulting in lower practice costs

Operational

• Improved relationship with Phoenix Children’s Hospital/peers and better communication between and among members
• Phoenix Children’s Hospital affiliate Medical Staff membership
• Access to Phoenix Children’s Hospital
  • ID badge
  • Listing as a member provider in physician publications and on Phoenix Children’s websites

Technological

• Access to more complete health care data for your patients using the Vision population health management tool
• HealthPoint Physician Portal to send PCMG Specialists referrals and access patient medical records

• Share in PCCN's goal to deliver high-quality, coordinated, cost-effective pediatric care
• Share billing and clinical data to the network no less than monthly
• Actively participate in PCCN's clinical, quality and operational initiatives
• Leverage the health information technology tools provided by PCCN
• Follow evidenced-based guidelines adopted by PCCN
• Follow all applicable PCCN policies