The Independent Physicians Collaborative is focused on building brand awareness and ensuring its physician groups are included in payers’ and self-insured employers’ provider networks.
With the new organizations the collaborative totals 439 physicians and 3,480 full-time employees. The new member groups include:
- Radiology Associates of Northern Kentucky (Crestview Hills)
- Professional Radiology (Cincinnati)
- Tri-State Centers for Sight (Crestview Hills, Ky.)
- Riverhills Healthcare (Cincinnati)
- Commonwealth Orthopaedic Centers of Northern Kentucky (Florence)
- Cincinnati GI
- Tristate Arthritis & Rheumatology of Crestview Hills (Ky.)
- Reconstructive Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (Cincinnati)
- Dayton (Ohio) Gastroenterology
- Dayton (Ohio) Physicians Network
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