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Beebe Medical Center becomes part of the Bravo Health provider network

November 30, 2011

Beebe Medical Center announces that it is now part of Bravo Health’s provider network. This will allow Bravo Health members throughout Delaware and particularly in Sussex County to have increased access to healthcare services.

Bravo Health, a HealthSpring company and provider of Medicare Advantage plans, is dedicated to offering beneficiaries access to high-quality, cost-effective health care.

"We're pleased to partner with Beebe Medical Center and extend its outstanding care to our members," said Jason Feuerman, president of the Mid-Atlantic and Pennsylvania markets and senior vice president of HealthSpring. “Beebe’s commitment to quality and affordable healthcare matches our focus of offering valuable benefits that enhance the quality of life for our members."

Founded in 1916, Beebe Medical Center is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit, community medical center that offers specialized services in cardiovascular, oncology, women’s health, and orthopedics. Beebe also offers state-of-the-art medical and surgical acute care and inpatient treatment as well as a diverse range of wellness programs and outpatient services in several locations throughout Sussex County. The hospital treats the majority of medical emergencies in the area and is a Joint Commission-accredited facility.

“We’re happy to be a part of Bravo Health’s provider network and look forward to caring for their members,” says Jeffrey Fried, president and chief executive officer of Beebe Medical Center.

Bravo Health, a HealthSpring Company, is a subsidiary of HealthSpring, one of the country’s largest Medicare Advantage coordinated care plans. HealthSpring provides the Bravo Health plan to members in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C. and some Texas markets. HealthSpring is based in Nashville, Tenn., and currently owns and operates Medicare Advantage plans in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington, D.C. HealthSpring also offers a national stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plan. For more information, visit www.bravohealth.com. Media information is available at HealthSpring’s press site: http://press.healthspring.com.

Beebe Medical Center offers progressive and comprehensive medical care that includes an open-heart surgery program, which is an affiliation with Christiana Care Health System, cardiac intervention, cancer treatment, orthopedic surgery, women’s health and emergency medicine. It also has numerous outpatient facilities in satellite locations around eastern Sussex County offering services including imaging and lab services and physical and occupational therapy, and a school of nursing adjacent to the main campus.

Beebe Medical Center also offers education through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Medical Center. Beebe Medical Center's charitable mission is to encourage healthy living, prevent illness, and restore optimal health with the people residing, working, or visiting in the communities it serves. For more information, go to www.beebemed.org.

 

 

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