The coverage, called the Grand Valley Preferred Network, will be available for employers with at least five employees. Grand Valley Preferred Network will cover services administered at Community and St. Mary’s. Services for patients traveling to the University of Utah for specialized care will also be covered.
Officials want the plan to compete with Rocky Mountain Health Plans and Monument Health, a plan offered by two Grand Junction providers: St. Mary’s Hospital and Primary Care Partners.
The University of Utah will act as the plan’s third-party administrator.The University of Utah will act as the plan’s third-party administrator, the report states.
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