Physicians Integrated Medical Group - PIMG has signed a HMO agreement with Aetna Health Plan effective in April 2007.

Starting in April 2007, Physicians Integrated Medical Group has signed an HMO agreement with Aetna Health Plan. PIMG is dedicated to providing members of Aetna HMO group medical plan with personalized, high-quality health care in a private office setting and at some of the finest medical care facilities in the San Francisco and San Mateo Counties.

Physicians Integrated Medical Group is a multi-specialty, independent practice association of more than 500 physicians serving the communities of San Francisco and San Mateo counties in Northern California. PIMG physicians represent the finest medical care professionals practicing in medical offices and hospitals throughout San Francisco and San Mateo counties. They have a goal to deliver quality personalized health care from a physician you can trust, while providing members of HMO and PPO group medical plans exceptional service. In addition, PIMG also provides access to specialty physicians to meet your particular health care needs.

PIMG offers these health care services to you with the backing of an organization recognized for its outstanding medical management, physician leadership and financial strength. PIMG has successfully scored in the 98th to 100th percentile on every health care plan audit over the past five years in the areas of quality assurance, financial performance, claims processing, utilization management and credentialing.

“Our mission at Physicians Integrated Medical Group is to maintain an exceptional physician-directed alliance of primary care and specialist physicians dedicated to providing comprehensive high quality health care to patients and their families throughout San Francisco and San Mateo Counties.” explains Jim Rodriguez, CEO of PIMG, “And now we’re pleased to announce the HMO agreement with Aetna Health Plan, which starts in April 2007.”

For more information on Physicians Integrated Medical Group, call 415.643.9188 or visit www.pimg-inc.com.

For more information on Aetna Health Plan visit www.aetna.com.

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