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"The National Directory of Physician Organizations" has just undergone a complete update of research and verification. It is the most complete and thorough listing of its kind.

Details on 2,460 physician organizations are profiled in the new edition featuring key personnel, demographic and market area analysis, numbers of primary care and specialist physicians represented by the organization and hospital affiliation.

Listings include: physician hospital organizations (PHOs), independent practice associations (IPAs), HMO-model IPAs, management service organizations (MSOs) and physician practice management companies (PPMCs).

Profiles include: executive company name and address; executive officers; company profile (e.g. year founded, profit status, state of incorporation, number of associated physicians, market area); market analysis, organizational functions (e.g. contract negotiation, quality management, marketing, claims, utilization review, credentialing); affiliated participating hospitals; and management services organizations used.

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More than 6,300 executive contact names are included in the directory. Profiles include the following executive titles: chief executive officer, CFO, CIO or MIS director, COO, medical director and network development or contracts officer. Other titles include utilization manager and claims manager.

Following are the numbers of physician groups within each category:

• PHOs (physician-hospital organizations) -- 751
• IPAs (independent practice associations) 716 + 296 HMO-IPAs
• PPMCs (physician practice management companies) -- 222
• MSOs (management services organizations) -- 435
• A "miscellaneous" category includes primary care networks, some major group practices and other multi-specialty physician organizations.