Overlake Medical Center signs deal with Humana

An agreement between Overlake Medical Center and Humana will give members of Humana’s Medicare Advantage Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) and Medicare Advantage Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) in-network benefit access to the inpatient, outpatient and emergency services provided by Overlake.

March 14, 2013 7:51 pm

An agreement between Overlake Medical Center and Humana will give members of Humana’s Medicare Advantage Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) and Medicare Advantage Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) in-network benefit access to the inpatient, outpatient and emergency services provided by Overlake.

Humana has more than 100,000 Medicare Advantage, commercial and specialty benefit members.

Overlake is a 349-bed, nonprofit regional medical center. Health services include the first Level III emergency and trauma center on the Eastside, a cardiac center, a cancer center, surgical services and a women’s and infant’s center.

Overlake received an “A” rating and is ranked in the top 10 percent as a value provider (high quality and low cost) by Leapfrog. Overlake was also rated in the top five percent for patient safety – five years in a row – by HealthGrades®. In addition, the Joint Commission recognized Overlake as a 2012 Top Performer – the only hospital in the Puget Sound region to receive the award.