Premium Network

Premium Network

Integrated Network delivering coordinated, high quality care to patients through Northwell Health Value-Based Programs.

ACO

Accountable Care Organization

New York's largest Medicare Shared Savings ACO, the Northwell Health ACO is a collaboration between employed and voluntary physicians improving care for Medicare beneficiaries.

GI Institute

GI Institute

The Gastroenterology Institute at Northwell Health provides a comprehensive focus on every aspect of gastroenterology and liver disease.

Eye Institute

Eye Institute

The Eye Institute is a select network of Northwell Health and private providers delivering general and sub-specialty ophthalmic care across New York City, Long Island, Westchester County and Rockland County.

Premium Network

The Northwell Health Premium Network is an integrated group of over 14,400 providers who work together to deliver high quality, coordinated care for defined patient populations. The network is composed of community-based and employed providers with the common goal of improving quality while reducing unnecessary costs through participation in commercial and governmental value-based programs. As the healthcare delivery and reimbursement paradigm evolves from volume to value-based, the Premium Network serves as a foundational element for the successful deployment of population health management activities.

Current value-based offerings for community-based providers include:

  • Aetna
  • Aetna MA
  • Cigna
  • Empire
  • Empire MA
  • Health First
  • Health First MA
  • Humana
  • Molina

Access to the following provider networks:

  • Northwell Health Employee Benefit Plan
  • Northwell Direct
  • Humana

Premium Network benefits

Benefits of Premium Network membership include:

Enhanced revenue opportunities

  • Access to commercial value-based programs

Simplicity

  • One point of entry via a secure portal for all Premium Network resources and information
  • A streamlined set of quality metrics for all value-based programs
  • The facilitation of integrated care for the communities we serve
  • Enhanced payor relations

Infrastructure and resources

  • Tools and support to enable the transition to value-based models of care
  • Resources to manage high-risk/complex patients through established chronic disease management programs
  • Data collection, aggregation, and reporting on behalf of participating providers

Current and Prospective members

Infrastructure and resources

Prospective Premium Network members

  • All prospective Premium Network members must meet the following eligibility criteria:
    • Board certification
    • Hospital or IPA privileges - Maintain medical staff privileges, as applicable, at a Northwell Health Hospital or other credentialing criteria as set forth by the Northwell IPA
    • Annual dues - Agrees to pay a yearly membership fee
  • If you are interested in joining the Northwell Health Premium Network, email NorthwellHealthIPA@northwell.edu or call (800) 381-6140.