Email Messages Send these email messages to remind employees

Email Messages
Send these email messages to remind employees to use Find a Doctor.
A Doctor Search Tool Designed For You
For individuals on the health plan using The Alliance network, you are now able to use a Find a Doctor
service that will change how you look for doctors and hospitals.
Visit www.the-alliance.org and click the Find a Doctor button to search for:
 Doctors
 Hospitals
 Clinics
 Chiropractors
 Home Health Providers
 Durable Medical Equipment
 Oral Surgeons
 And much more!
You will then be able to compare search results based on:
 Procedure Cost
 Quality
 Distance
 Languages Spoken
 Gender
 And whether they are accepting new patients
The site makes it easy to start your search for a doctor, health care facility or another health service.
Start your search today!
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Take the Guesswork Out of Finding the Right Doctor
The new Find a Doctor site brought to you by our provider network, The Alliance, offers a better way to
find information about doctors and hospitals.
The site stands out through:
 Intuitive and easy-to-use design
 Ability to look up costs
 Hospital patient safety scores
 Advanced search capabilities
 And much more.
With the help of Find a Doctor, you can create a search that will help you compare, contrast, be
confident and take charge.
Go to www.the-alliance.org and click the Find a Doctor button to start your search for a better health
care experience.
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The Alliance moves health care forward by controlling costs, improving quality, and engaging individuals in their health.
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The Alliance Launches Find a Doctor Site
The Alliance has redesigned and enhanced its provider directory site to deliver a user-friendly tool that
lets you take charge of your search for doctors, hospitals, clinics and procedures.
The new search tool features simple navigation and mobile-friendly design for easy access whether you
are on your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Explore your options by looking up procedures, specialties, facility types, physicians or quality scores.
Enhance your search by sorting search results by name, distance, gender or languages spoken. Log in to
view the estimated costs of more than 70 procedures.
There are many benefits to enjoy by visiting www.the-alliance.org and clicking on Find a Doctor.
If you have questions, contact The Alliance customer service advocates by calling 800.223.4139 or
emailing [email protected].
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What’s It Cost? Search Find a Doctor to Learn More
The Alliance provider network offers Find a Doctor as your online path to finding a doctor, hospital or
another health care service.
Find a Doctor’s most exciting feature is the ability to look up cost information on more than 70
procedures. These cost estimates are based on actual costs experienced by past patients.
To use Find a Doctor, visit www.the-alliance.org and click the Find a Doctor Button. Only people who are
on a health plan that uses The Alliance network can log in to see cost estimates on Find a Doctor.
For assistance, contact The Alliance customer service team at 800.223.4139, Monday through Friday,
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Did Your Hospital Get an ‘A’ or an ‘F’?
Getting quality care can help you recover faster. That’s why the Find a Doctor service provided by The
Alliance shares Hospital Safety Scores from The Leapfrog Group.
Hospitals are rated from the highest grade of an ‘A’ to the lowest grade of an ‘F.’ Grades are based on
how often these things happen to people staying overnight in the hospital:
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Injuries
Infections
Medical errors
To see the scores of hospitals near you, go to www.the-alliance.org and click the Find a Doctor button.
Look for the “Search By” section and click “Quality Score” and then select “Hospital Safety Score.”