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'The National Directory of Physician Organizations' is the Most Complete and Thorough Database of Its Kind in the Rapidly Changing Physician Practice Management and Contracting Market.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28677) has announced the addition of National Directory of Physician Organizations Database to their offering.

The National Directory of Physician Organizations profiles more than 2,200 physician organizations. Listings include: physician hospital organizations (PHOs), independent practice associations (IPAs), HMO-model IPAs, management service organizations (MSOs) and physician practice management companies (PPMCs).

Key elements of the physician organizations profiled include:

- Executive company name and address;

- Executive officers and key personnel: Includes more than 6,300 executive contact names such as CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , CFO See Chief Financial Officer. , CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations.


(Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization.
 or MIS director See CIO.

MIS Director - Chief Information Officer
, COO, medical director, network development or contracts officer, utilization manager and claims manager.

- Company profile (e.g. year founded, profit status, state of incorporation, number of associated primary care and specialist physicians and hospital affiliation hospital affiliation Health insurance A contract whereby one or more hospitals agree to provide benefits to members of a specific health plan. See Affiliation. , market area);

- Demographic and market analysis

- Organizational functions (e.g. contract negotiation, quality management, marketing, claims, utilization review u·til·i·za·tion review
n.
A process for monitoring the use, delivery, and cost-effectiveness of services, especially those provided by medical professionals.
, credentialing)

- Affiliated/participating hospitals

- Management services organizations management services organization Physician practice management company Medical practice An organization contracted by a health care provider/supplier to furnish administrative, clerical, and claims processing functions of the provider/supplier's practice.  used

Every physician organization operates differently. The National Directory of Physician Organizations details which organizations have responsibilities for contract negotiations, utilization, marketing, credentialing, quality management and claims because it varies from one organization to the next.

This database makes your work a snap because it is easily imported into your favorite spreadsheet, database sales tracking or word processing word processing, use of a computer program or a dedicated hardware and software package to write, edit, format, and print a document. Text is most commonly entered using a keyboard similar to a typewriter's, although handwritten input (see pen-based computer) and  software for easy manipulation and analysis. You can easily study physician organization activities within a state or region; see how many physicians belong to a specific organization; discover the hospitals affiliated with the physician organization; or focus on any other specific piece of information you need.

The Database Version Is a Great Sales and Marketing Tool

Sales and marketing executives from medical device, med-surg supply, pharmaceutical and technology companies can use the file to get the most current key contact information on the changing practice market.

This database makes it easy to:

- Contact decision makers

- Discover sales opportunities

- Track competitors

- Develop market intelligence

- Create mailing lists An automated e-mail system on the Internet, which is maintained by subject matter. There are thousands of such lists that reach millions of individuals and businesses. New users generally subscribe by sending an e-mail with the word "subscribe" in it and subsequently receive all new  

- Market new products

- Develop strategy

- Conduct market analysis

Updated Regularly

"The National Directory of Physician Organizations" has just undergone a complete update of research and verification. Updates to the directory are made on a continuous basis by our research staff via mail, fax, electronic media and re-verified through telephone interviews to ensure accuracy, so the information will be fresh when your CD arrives.

Note: The Database will be compiled on demand so you will receive the most up-to-date information at the time of your order.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28677
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