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For Immediate Release

May 23, 2007

Clearfield Hospital and Geisinger Health Plan reach new agreement


DANVILLE, PA – Clearfield Hospital and Geisinger Health Plan have reached an agreement on a new contract to provide health-care services to Geisinger Health Plan members.

The new terms went into effect March 29 and will be effective for three years. The contract includes all lines of business.

“Clearfield  Hospital provides our members with quality, affordable health care,” says Michael Morucci, GHP’s vice president of marketing and sales. “We are happy to continue to offer Clearfield  Hospital as a health care choice for our members. This new contract will allow our members to receive services close to home.”

About Geisinger Health Plan

Begun in 1985, Geisinger Health Plan is one of the nation’s largest rural HMOs and serves more that 208,000 members in 42 counties throughout northeastern and central Pennsylvania. Geisinger Health Plan members have access to complete health-care benefits ranging from preventive care and routine office visits to hospital care and major surgery. Coverage is available for businesses of all sizes, individuals and families, and Medicare beneficiaries. Self-funded and indemnity plans are sold through Geisinger Indemnity Insurance Company. PPO and high deductible plans are sold through Geisinger Quality Options, Inc.

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For more information, please contact
Amy Bowen, Public Relations Coordinator, (570) 271-8135

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