What you should know:
1. The health plan recognizes programs that provide quality patient outcomes, while also focusing on the patient experience.
2. A health plan surveyor analyzed the hospital’s joint replacement program to determine it deserved the honor.
3. UPMC Health Plan established the program as a way to recognize quality facilities for its members.
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