Noble Health Alliance, PHO
Noble Health Alliance is a Physician Hospital Organization (PHO) consisting of Noble Hospital and a majority of its medical staff members, representing a full spectrum of medical services.
The Alliance negotiates contracts with insurance companies and managed care plans. Noble Hospital and its medical staff are recognized as high quality, low cost providers of medical care. This presents an attractive package to insurers with the result that all significant insurance carriers offer coverage to the citizens of our service area.
The PHO is moving beyond contract negotiation to managing patient care. Strong attention is given to appropriate utilization patterns, clinical paths and clinical tracks to assure national standards are being met.
The PHO has contracts with the following*:
Aetna Health Plan
(psych=Magellan Behavioral Health Services)
Associated Administrators Group, Inc.
Beech Street/CAPP Care
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
BMC Healthnet
Cigna
ConnectiCare
Consolidated Health Plan (CPP)
Flora Health Network
Great-West Healthcare (formerly One Health Plan)
Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan
Healthcare Management Center (PPO)
Health New England
Health Payors Organization
MedSpan, Inc.
MultiPlan
North American Preferred
Northeast Direct Health
Pioneer Management Systems
Private Healthcare Systems
The Travelers
Tufts Associated Health Plan
Tufts Secure Horizons
Unicare (GIC Indemnity)
United Payors and United Providers (UP & UP)* The current list may differ as new contracts are negotiated and changes take place in the Health Insurance industry. Please contact Noble Hospital at 413-568-2811, extension 5850 for the current insurance list.

