Corbett Announces Agreement Extension Between Highmark, UPMC
UPMC and Highmark are agreeing to another extension on a contract that will keep the groups' hospitals and doctors in the insurance network through the end of 2014.
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UPMC and Highmark are agreeing to another extension on a contract that will keep the groups' hospitals and doctors in the insurance network through the end of 2014.
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Competition for health care is heating up in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh. Highmark and West Penn Allegheny Health System upped the ante on Wednesday when they announced upgrades at Forbes Regional Hospital.
There is more pressure for UPMC and Highmark to end their contract dispute. A bipartisan group of state lawmakers is pushing through legislation that could eventually force the two groups into binding arbitration, but the clock is ticking.
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