Omnia Inc. Partners with Philadelphia Health Associates to Provide Comprehensive Women's Health Services

Strategic Insights -

Philadelphia Health Associates, a leading medical group practice, has selected Omnia Inc. to provide professional obstetric and gynecological services to its 29,000 patients. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the delivery of high-quality women's health services in the region. Omnia's network of board-certified and board-eligible ob/gyn practitioners and subspecialists, certified nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants will provide a wide range of services, including obstetric and gynecological care, gynecologic oncology, and midwifery services.

Key Takeaways:

  • Omnia Inc. has partnered with Philadelphia Health Associates (PHA) to provide comprehensive women's health services to PHA's 29,000 patients.
  • The partnership allows Omnia to contract with payors on a basis that enables women's health professionals to participate actively in strategies to improve the quality of women's health services while holding down costs.
  • The Omnia network includes board-certified and board-eligible ob/gyn practitioners and subspecialists, certified nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in the Delaware Valley area.
  • Greater Atlantic Health Service, a federally-qualified health maintenance organization, is a part of the partnership and will provide comprehensive medical services to residents of the Delaware Valley.
  • Omnia offers quality assessment, utilization review, continuing medical education, and other programs designed to enhance the cost-effective delivery of high-quality women's health services.
  • The partnership is expected to improve the quality of women's health services for PHA members, with Omnia's medical and nursing practitioners providing warm, caring patient-doctor relationships and excellent health care backed by advanced technology.

Statistics:

  • 29,000: Number of patients served by Philadelphia Health Associates
  • 1.6 million: Number of members in Health Systems International, one of the nation's largest HMOs
  • 29: Number of years Greater Atlantic Health Service has been in operation
  • 7: Number of states in which Health Systems International operates
  • 215/567-4551: Phone number for John Reiff, JRA/Marketing Communications
  • 215/823-8806: Phone number for Deborah Tortu, Philadelphia Health Associates

Sources:

  • BUSINESS WIRE, August 31, 1995
  • Greater Atlantic Health Service
  • Philadelphia Health Associates