Priority Health
Founded in 1986, Priority Health is a Michigan-based health insurance provider that serves 585,000 members in 49 counties. 12,000 health care providers and 125 hospitals are in the company’s preferred provider network. Products offered include employee benefit plans. Over 8,500 employers in the state offer Priority Health plans. U.S. News and World report consistently ranks this company highly for affordability and excellence. In 2006, Priority Health was rated second in the country by the National Business Coalition on Health.
Priority Health Insurance Products
Priority Health offers the following plans: HMO, POS, PPO, EPO, HAS, HRA, Medicaid, MIChild, Medicare, as well as self-funded POS and PPO. Co-pays and deductibles vary depending on the plan. Priority Health does not require patients to file forms. Individual family members may have separate primary care physicians, and may seek a specialist’s care without a referral. Some details of the HMO plan include the following services:
- Doctor visits, including both primary care physician and specialists
- Preventive care, including immunizations, physicals, prenatal care and mammograms are covered 100 percent.
- Well-checks
- Services by certified pediatricians and family nurse practitioners
- Coverage for prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines
- Immunizations, as well as shots to protect against certain illnesses
- Inpatient and out-patient hospital services
- Emergency services
- Hospice care and home health care
- Vision services
- Hearing aid services and products
- Mental health care and substance abuse programs, with a 24-hour hotline
- Speech, physical, and occupational therapy
- Family planning services, parenting, and birthing classes, maternity care
- Pre-certification for some services
- Care when you are out of town
- Asthma services
Priority Health Company Ratings
A.M. Best A-
Fitch Aq
Contact Priority Health
1231 East Beltline NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525-4501
http://www.priorityhealth.com
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