WESTERN HEALTH ADVANTAGE & ST. JOSEPH HEALTH IN NAPA: Partnering for You NOV E M B E R - D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 4 35 1. CHOOSE A DOCTOR To ensure access to St. Joseph Health and Queen of the Valley Medical Center, make sure you select a primary care physician within our network. These include physicians who are part of Queen of the Valley Medical Associates. Many other physicians who are part of Meritage Medical Network also refer to St. Joseph Health hospitals. If you are unsure, please visit our physician directory on www.StJosephHealth.org and search for a primary care provider (general practice or internal medicine). When you receive your insurance card, double check it to make sure you are signed up with your preferred doctor. Then use your card and our services in the best of health. 2. CHOOSE A HEALTH PLAN St. Joseph Health, Western Health Advantage and Meritage Medical Network are partnering to offer Napa County employers and residents health care choices that are always designed for high value— both in terms of affordability and in the quality local services they help you access. St. Joseph Health, Western Health Advantage and Meritage Medical Network come together as like-minded partners here for the community. As a not-for-profit health plan created by local doctors and their hospitals, Western Health Advantage offers personal service and affordable prices. As trusted names in local health care, St. Joseph Health and Queen of the Valley offer excellentservices right in your neighborhood. 3. CHOOSE A HOSPITAL Make sure you select Queen of the Valley Medical Center. No time to enroll in a new health plan? You can still select us! Members of an HMO plan are permitted to change their primary care physician (PCP) within their plan anytime throughout the year with an effective start date of the following month. Just follow these simple steps: 1. Contact the Member Services department listed on your health insurance card. 2. Provide the name of the primary care physician you have selected, and specify you want to join Queen of the Valley Medical Associates or Meritage Medical Network. 3. Confirm your selection with your health plan. Be sure to verify the group name, Queen of the Valley Medical Associates or Meritage Medical Network, when you receive your new health plan identification card. Need additional help selecting a physician? Call us at (877) 459-DOCS If it’s time to enroll in a health plan at your workplace, we have great news. Becoming part of St. Joseph Health is as easy as: 1-2-3 advertorial feat ure
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