Quality Care IPA Adds Red Rock Radiology to Growing List of Providers

Thanh Le | | Radiology Business | Business Intelligence
Quality Care IPA, an independent physicians association serving the Las Vegas area, is adding Red Rock Radiology to its network. Quality Care IPA is comprised of more than 115 primary care and over 200 specialty physicians located throughout the Las Vegas Valley. In a press release announcing the addition, it emphasizes that it is the only medical group in southern Nevada that is comprised solely of doctors working independently in privately-owned practices. Red Rock Radiology is a department of Mountain View Hospital in Northwest Las Vegas and has a staff of 20 affiliated radiologists.

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