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Arizona Foundation for Medical Care (AFMC) signs Agreement with Patriot Health

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - May 14th, 2008

 AFMC's PPO Plan will be offered to all Patriot Health Arizona Members

Arizona Foundation for Medical Care (AFMC), the largest, Arizona-based, independent healthcare network, and Patriot Health, an administrator and service provider of medical plans for the underinsured, announced today they have contracted to provide Patriot Health members living in Arizona access to AFMC's PPO medical network.

"We are please that our PPO, with its large Physician, Hospital, Specialty and Lab networks will now be included in all Limited Medical Plans offered to Patriot Health Members residing in Arizona," said Bob Smith, Director of Marketing and Network Management.

"Patriot Health has a corporate philosophy of developing plans which offer its members the broadest selection of providers with the deepest discount available," said Jason Krouse, CMO of COst Containment Group, Patriot Health's partent company. "Patriot Health members will now benefit from the deep discounts included in Arizona Foundation for Medical Care's PPO Network. These are some of the deepest discounts available in the entire state and will provide our members with savings not traditionally available in a Limited Medical Plan," continued Krouse.

To learn more about AFMC's robust medical networks and discount strengths, contact AFMC Marketing and Sales Department at 602-417-2805 or 800-624-4277 ext. 2805; visit our Web site at www.azfmc.com; or e-mail us at marketing@azfmc.com.

For more information about Patriot Health plans, or to become a Patriot Health representative, please call Robin Lewis at 972-716-9590 ext. 309 or e-mail rlewis@ccgfamily.com.

About Arizona Foundation for Medical Care
Arizona Foundation for Medical Care (AFMC), Arizona's largest, statewide independent healthcare network, was established in 1969 by 800 physicians to provide a superior medical network that offers highly-accessible, quality care for members, while focusing on containing healthcare costs for employer groups through proactive medical management and wellness programs. 

AFMC's network includes nearly 12,000 professional providers in 24,000 locations throughout Arizona, as well as a comprehensive contracted network of 73 hospitals, 249 laboratories, 141 outpatient surgical facilities, 297 radiology centers, and more than 1,800 ancillary facilities. 

About Patriot Health
Patriot Health is a national administrator of limited medical plans for large and small employers, 1099 Workers, Truckers, Security Guards, Franchises, Credit Unions, Staffing and Temporary Companies, and Associations. Patriot Health is a broker's broker, and only offers plans through the brokerage and consulting communities. Patriot Health, Ocean Consulting Group, and United Health Programs of America are members of the Cost Containment Group. Patriot Health offers its products through insurance brokers, agents, and consultants.  

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