IAB Creates Innovative Partnership With Beech Street Corporation to offer greater Association medical access with membership insured benefits.
October 14, 2006 (Press Release) --
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- IAB announced today that the Beech Street Corporation, a Concentra Company, one of the largest PPO networks in the United States, has agreed to an innovative partnership with IAB that will allow association members access to their extensive network of providers. For IAB members, this managed care program is in addition to existing insured benefits provided through Fairmont Specialty, a division of Crum & Forster.
"From our corporate office, down the street from the White House, we are pleased to announce this new relationship with Beech Street, bringing an innovative solution to offset rising health care costs. As of November 1, 2006, the Beech Street PPO network with more than 400,000 physicians, 52,000 ancillary healthcare providers and 3,800 acute care hospitals will be available to service our membership's health care needs. We look forward to working together with Beech Street as we share a common vision to contain health care costs for the American Family," said Jeff Malone, President of IAB.
About Beech Street Corporation
A Concentra Company based in Lake Forest, California with almost 480 employees nationwide, is one of the country's leading preferred provider organizations ("PPO") serving more than 16 million individuals throughout the United States. Over 600 clients currently rely on the Beech Street network for healthcare management services, out-of-network cost containment programs and Internet technology solutions. Beech Street offers network services and NCQA certified and URAC accredited clinical services. For more information, contact Beech Street Corporation at (800) 877-1666 or visit the company's web site at http://www.beechstreet.com .
About IAB
Based in Washington, D.C. since 1982 and poised to celebrate its 25th anniversary, IAB is America's premier membership association. Its first insurance relationship was with Bankers Life and Casualty Insurance Company that issued hundreds of millions of dollars of major medical premium to IAB members beginning in the mid 1980's. Since then, IAB has helped hundreds of thousands of families and business owners nationwide. IAB has included a dental plan for members since 1991. Mr. Jeff Malone has been President of IAB since 1989.
"From our corporate office, down the street from the White House, we are pleased to announce this new relationship with Beech Street, bringing an innovative solution to offset rising health care costs. As of November 1, 2006, the Beech Street PPO network with more than 400,000 physicians, 52,000 ancillary healthcare providers and 3,800 acute care hospitals will be available to service our membership's health care needs. We look forward to working together with Beech Street as we share a common vision to contain health care costs for the American Family," said Jeff Malone, President of IAB.
About Beech Street Corporation
A Concentra Company based in Lake Forest, California with almost 480 employees nationwide, is one of the country's leading preferred provider organizations ("PPO") serving more than 16 million individuals throughout the United States. Over 600 clients currently rely on the Beech Street network for healthcare management services, out-of-network cost containment programs and Internet technology solutions. Beech Street offers network services and NCQA certified and URAC accredited clinical services. For more information, contact Beech Street Corporation at (800) 877-1666 or visit the company's web site at http://www.beechstreet.com .
About IAB
Based in Washington, D.C. since 1982 and poised to celebrate its 25th anniversary, IAB is America's premier membership association. Its first insurance relationship was with Bankers Life and Casualty Insurance Company that issued hundreds of millions of dollars of major medical premium to IAB members beginning in the mid 1980's. Since then, IAB has helped hundreds of thousands of families and business owners nationwide. IAB has included a dental plan for members since 1991. Mr. Jeff Malone has been President of IAB since 1989.
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