CalPERS Members Get More with Hill Physicians

Look Inside Your Blue Shield HMO

Look inside your Blue Shield HMO plan for Hill Physicians Medical Group.  The combination of an HMO plus Hill Physicians offers a unique combination of value, quality and the little extra advantages that help keep your family well.

Two Great Choices: NetValue and Access+

Hill Physicians is available through the Blue Shield’s NetValue and Access+ plans.

Select the plan coverage you prefer during the fall 2011 open enrollment period.  Blue Shield will contact you to ask your medical group and physician preference.  Let them know you prefer Hill Physicians and provide the name of the primary care doctor you wish to choose.

Have Questions? We’re Here to Help.

If you need help selecting a physician, please call us at 800-321-MORE.  Our call center is available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. 

In Sacramento, an ACO for Your Care.

In the Sacramento region, CalPERS members participate in an Accountable Care Organization made up of the region’s leading physician, hospital and health plan organizations.

Hill Physicians Medical Group

Hill Physicians Medical Group is one of the nation’s largest independent physician associations (IPAs) and a recognized leader in innovative managed health care.

Nearly 300,000 people in seven Northern California counties have selected Hill Physicians care providers for their primary and specialized care.

The Standards of Excellence Program of the California Association of Medical Groups recently designated Hill Physicians an “Elite” medical group, its highest rating based on patient-centered care, care management practices, health information technology, and accountability and transparency.

Catholic Healthcare West

Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), headquartered in San Francisco, CA, is a system of 41 hospitals and medical centers in California, Arizona and Nevada. In the Sacramento area, it operates Mercy General Hospital, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy Hospital of Folsom and Methodist Hospital of Sacramento. Founded in 1986, CHW is one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit hospital systems and the largest private health care system in California. CHW is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services with special attention to the poor and underserved. In 2008, CHW provided $967 million in charity care and unsponsored community benefit.
For more information, visit www.CHWhealth.org or www.MercySacramento.org.

Blue Shield of California

Blue Shield of California, an independent member of the Blue Shield Association, is a not-for-profit health plan dedicated to providing Californians with access to high quality care at a reasonable price. Founded in 1939, it now has 3.4 million members and more than 20 office locations, providing a wide range of commercial and government products throughout the state. The company has contributed $100 million over the past three years to the Blue Shield of California Foundation to fund nonprofit organizations that improve access to quality health care in California. Visit the Blue Shield web site at www.blueshieldca.com.

If any discrepancies arise in the description of plan services, the Blue Shield Plan Description shall be the prevailing guide. 

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