Members of St. John Medical Group are part of a physician organization that provides a unified voice for physicians in southeast Michigan. Physicians who join St. John Medical Group also become members of The Physician Alliance (TPA), one of Michigan’s largest physician organizations. With more than 2,300 primary care and specialty physicians, The Physician Alliance provides numerous benefits to physician members. Some of these member benefits include:
- Participation in incentive based programs.
- Participation in managed care plans through St. John Partners In Care.
- Nomination for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) Patient Centered Medical Home designation for a 20% – 82% additional value-based reimbursement.
- Eligibility for primary care physicians to earn up to 82% value-based reimbursement and specialty physicians to earn 5–10% value-based reimbursement participating in BCBSM’s Physician Group Incentive Program (PGIP) through The Physician Alliance.
- Complimentary, member-only education programs, workshops and forums focused on important healthcare topics such as implementing legislative mandates, billing/collections, and technology updates.
- Access to The Physician Alliance’s Affiliate Partners Program, which provides special offers and preferred pricing to SJMG/TPA members on a variety of business products and services.
- Opportunities to help TPA pilot new programs.
- Access to electronic newsletters full of news, updates and reminders related to the healthcare industry.
- Advocacy opportunities and updates on issues pertaining to Michigan healthcare.
For more information on member benefits, visit The Physician Alliance’s website or contact us.