{"id":175305,"date":"2023-05-03T08:54:51","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T15:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inbusinessphx.com\/?p=175305"},"modified":"2023-05-03T08:54:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T15:54:51","slug":"imaging-group-reaches-long-term-agreement-with-healthcare-insurer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/?p=175305","title":{"rendered":"Imaging Group Reaches Long-Term Agreement with Healthcare Insurer"},"content":{"rendered":"<header>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/inbusinessphx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Medical-Imaging.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11311\" src=\"http:\/\/inbusinessphx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Medical-Imaging.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/radpartners.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sonoran Radiology<\/a>, a Radiology Partners-affiliated practice, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azblue.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona<\/a> have reached a new long-term agreement that will immediately restore BCBSAZ\u2019s members\u2019 in-network access to their Sonoran Radiology imaging providers.<\/p>\n<p>As of January 1, 2023, a new agreement is in place between the radiology group and insurance company. This agreement establishes a renewed partnership between the two parties and signals strong collaboration moving forward that best serves Sonoran Radiology\u2019s patients and BCBSAZ\u2019s members.<\/p>\n<p>Sonoran Radiology is the leading radiology practice in Arizona, consisting of nearly 200 highly specialized, board-certified radiologists. Sonoran Radiology provides essential, high-quality radiology care to Arizonans. \u201cThe need for radiology care has never been more critical with ever-changing patient demographics, the sharp increase of chronic diseases, and the nation-wide physician shortage,\u201d said Ronald Newbold, M.D., Practice President, Sonoran Radiology. \u201cSonoran Radiology commends the BCBSAZ leadership team for understanding the value of high-quality radiological care and looks forward to a long-standing collaborative relationship that helps us all best serve our patients and communities in the years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>BCBSAZ is one of the largest insurers in Arizona, offering health insurance and related services to more than 1.9 million customers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sonoran Radiology, a Radiology Partners-affiliated practice, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona have reached a new long-term agreement that will immediately restore BCBSAZ\u2019s members\u2019 in-network access to their Sonoran Radiology imaging providers. As of January 1, 2023, a new agreement is in place between the radiology group and insurance company. This agreement establishes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-175305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-healthcare-wellness","tag-hot-topics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=175305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=175305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=175305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.inbusinessphx.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=175305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}