University General Hospital Featured in February 21, 2007 Issue of Houston Chronicle.HOUSTON -- University General Hospital's flagship facility located near Fannin and Old Spanish Trail '''Old Spanish Trail has the following meanings:
"As a general acute-care facility, it is our desire to be able to serve every aspect of Houston's healthcare community," said Laura Comer, vice president of strategic implementation and director of managed care. "We believe that our presence in the marketplace is good for healthcare consumers because it compels other healthcare providers to step up and provide excellent service as well. We are currently completing our application to become a Medicaid Medicaid, national health insurance program in the United States for low-income persons; established in 1965 with passage of the Social Security Amendments and now run by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. provider which will allow us to serve the full spectrum of the patient population in Houston. In addition, it remains our fervent desire that managed care companies will see the benefit of allowing their customers to choose where they will receive healthcare, by allowing each of the University General Hospital facilities to become an in-network provider," said Comer. "To date, major insurance companies continue to exclude our hospital from their networks," said Kamran Nezami, president and 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. of University General Hospital Systems. "We believe that Houstonians have the right to choose where they receive healthcare services. In this regard, any consumer wishing to have access to University General Hospital should contact their employer or insurance company directly and request that University General Hospital be added as an in-network provider. When consumers take action, things change for the better," said Nezami. The article may be found online at http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/4568441.html. About University General Hospital University General Hospital-Houston Fannin location, is a 72-bed licensed general acute care facility built on the principles of five-star treatment and medical excellence. Further information about University General Hospital-Houston Fannin location may be found online at www.universitygeneralhospital.com. About University General Hospital Systems Headquartered in Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation). Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the , University General Hospital Systems is a national for-profit healthcare system that develops the highest quality and cost-effective cost-effective, n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate. medical facilities available within a five-star environment. By partnering with leading vendors, world-renowned physicians, and top professionals in the healthcare industry, University General Hospital Systems will be placing additional five-star, physician-owned acute-care facilities in key markets across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Further information about University General Hospital Systems may be found online at www.universitygeneralhospitalsystems.com. |
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