John Muir Physician Network

Programs: Clinic operations: the clinic operations division provides primary care and urgent care services to over 500,000 patients at more than 38 centers throughout the service area. The physician network's primary care and urgent care centers are staffed by approximately 150 primary care physicians (family practice, internal medicine and pediatrics, among others) affiliated with john muir medical group, inc. , a california professional corporation. In addition to the foregoing, the clinic operations division operates the physician network's osteoporosis center, weight management program, and hospitalist programs.

managed care division: the john muir physician network, a california medical foundation, is delegated by hmo health plans to provide the administrative and management services for health plan members. The managed care division conducts medical management, claims processing, eligibility, provider credentialing, authorizations, utilization management and quality improvement. The physician network manages and provides a physician panel for the self-insured john muir health epo plan for over 10,100 employees and their dependents. As part of its operations, john muir physician network operates a medicare accountable organization, which brings together groups of providers who agree to coordinate care for medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries and be accountable for the quality and cost of their care (through a system of quality metrics and shared savings).

clinical research division: john muir physician network clinical research center is a top rated and highly reputable clinical research site in our region. The clinical research center has completed over 450 clinical trials sponsored by the pharmaceutical and biotechnological industry. John muir physician network clinical research center focuses on phase ii, iii and iv clinical trials. We provide rapid enrollment, high data integrity, as well as compassionate and quality care to our research subjects. Our research medical director is board-certified in endocrinology and internal medicine and is also a certified principal investigator by the association of clinical research professional (acrp). Five of the clinical coordinators are also certified by acrp.