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Welcome! Welcome to Valley Health Plan (VHP). We value the contributions you make to assist us in improving the health and well-being of the communities and members we serve. VHP’s priority is to promote healthy lifestyles through preventive health care. VHP works to accomplish this goal by partnering with you, the providers, who oversee the health care of VHP’s members.
About Valley Health Plan (VHP) Valley Health Plan is a health care service plan licensed under the Knox-Keene Heath Care Service Plan Act of 1975 by the Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) and is dedicated to serving the populations of Santa Clara and portions of Monterey and San Benito Counties. Operating since 1985, VHP manages the care of Medi-Cal members, as well as those members enrolled in commercial products, such as Employer Group (Classic and Preferred), Covered California and Individual & Family Plan (IFP). VHP currently serves approximately 176,000 members. VHP is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC) which demonstrates our commitment to quality health care. AAAHC is a private, non-profit organization formed in 1979 to assist ambulatory health care organizations to improve the quality of care. VHP’s ability to provide quality service is a result of leadership guided by our Vision, Mission, Values and Goal.
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CH 1: Introduction
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