Nippon Life Benefits Partners with Best Doctors to Help Members Make More Informed Health Care Decisions
Posted on: Monday, 12 January 2009, 08:00 CST
Plan Members Now Have Access to Advanced Medical Expertise When Faced with Critical Decisions about Their Care
The new service will allow eligible employees and dependents who are unsure about their care to have their case evaluated by world-renowned physicians to gain an expert perspective on a critical medical diagnosis or treatment plan. The program is available to existing and new employer group clients of Nippon Life Benefits.
"Best Doctors offers our plan members an expert review and greater insight from a team of highly regarded medical professionals," said
Through Best Doctors, an expert specialist conducts a thorough analysis of a member's case based on all their medical records and tests. After the review, the Nippon Life Benefits plan member receives a comprehensive, easy-to-understand report summarizing the findings that can be used with their treating physician to ensure the right diagnosis and best course of treatment.
"Consumers are beginning to take control of their own healthcare, and, when faced with decisions about their care, they need an option such as Best Doctors to give them certainty about their diagnosis and treatment," said
Nippon Life Benefits is the U.S. subsidiary of Nippon Life Insurance Company of
"A-" (Excellent) rating from AM Best.
About Nippon Life Benefits
Nippon Life Benefits offers high-quality employee benefits to small- and medium-sized companies that value and respect their employees and invest in them accordingly. The company's group insurance programs provide medical, life, dental, disability, vision and prescription drug benefits. Headquartered in
About Best Doctors
Best Doctors, Inc. is the trusted medical resource for ensuring that individuals have the right diagnosis and the right treatment, helping to dramatically improve the quality of care and reduce costs. Offered as a health benefit through employers, the company's expert medical consultation service is currently available to more than 1 million members in
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