Session Overview

  • Intro to Narrow Networks: What Hospitals Need to Know
  • Speaker: Greg Kay, Senior Vice President, PMMC
  • 20 Minutes

Narrow networks – a provider network that limits members to a specific group of health care providers with whom the insurance company has negotiated contracted rates for medical services – have grown in popularity because of cheaper premiums for the consumer.

But what does it mean for healthcare providers?

In this 20 minute overview session, PMMC introduces the concept of narrow networks and their potential impact on healthcare providers.

You will learn:

  • The definition and types of narrow networks
  • Why healthcare providers enter into narrow network agreements  
  • The pros and cons of narrow networks