Anthem Contact:
Stephanie DuBois
603-722-3087
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PORTLAND, MAINE 鈥� AOA体育平台 and today announced they have reached an agreement that will keep Maine Medical Center in Anthem鈥檚 care provider network for the next two years. This means all Anthem members will continue to receive in-network services at Maine Medical Center. All other AOA体育平台 facilities and providers also remain in Anthem鈥檚 network.
鈥淎OA体育平台 has an unwavering focus on our patients and their families in order to deliver on our vision of working together so our communities are the healthiest in America,鈥� said Dr. Andy Mueller, CEO of AOA体育平台. 鈥淥ur agreement with Anthem provides both of us with the opportunity to reaffirm our relationship as we work to improve the health and well-being of our communities.鈥�
鈥淐ontinuing our partnership with AOA体育平台 is important to maintaining and improving access to healthcare at Maine Medical Center,鈥� said Denise McDonough, president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine. 鈥淲e value the relationships we have with the providers in our network, which are important to fulfilling our mission of improving the lives of the people we serve in communities across Maine.鈥�
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About AOA体育平台
AOA体育平台 is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, 鈥淲orking together so our communities are the healthiest in America.鈥� It consists of nine local hospital systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and more than 1,500 employed and independent physicians working together through the AOA体育平台 Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 employees, AOA体育平台 provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. It includes Franklin Memorial Hospital/Franklin Community Health Network in Farmington, LincolnHealth in Damariscotta and Boothbay Harbor, Maine Behavioral Healthcare in South Portland, AOA体育平台 Care at Home in Saco, Maine Medical Center in Portland, Memorial Hospital in North Conway, N.H., Mid Coast-Parkview Health in Brunswick, NorDx in Scarborough, Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital in Rockport and Belfast, Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford and Sanford, Spring Harbor Hospital in Westbrook and Stephens Memorial Hospital/Western Maine Health Care in Norway. AOA体育平台 Affiliates include Maine General Health in Augusta and Waterville, New England Rehabilitation Hospital in Portland and St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Lewiston. It is also a significant stakeholder in the AOA体育平台 Accountable Care Organization in Portland.
About Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine
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