Gateway Health Alliance, Inc.

Gateway is a Virginia managed care company established in 1994 dedicated to partnering with employers in order to provide them with affordable, well-managed health plans. Our innovative and unique approach to valued healthcare delivery serves the needs of employers, employees and providers. Gateway is organized as a freestanding for-profit Virginia corporation, operating separately from the hospitals, physician practices, pharmacies, mental health facilities and other providers. Our corporate offices are in Danville, Virginia.

Gateway was founded on the premise that health benefit costs can be truly managed utilizing world-class technology, clinical expertise and the transparency of comprehensive client data reporting. Gateway's success in managing health benefit costs has been augmented by Disease Management programs and focusing on at-risk employees.

Leadership

The critical leadership and management of Gateway are performed by the following officers:

Halifax Physician - Hospital Organization

Partnering with Gateway Health Alliance since 1995, Halifax Physician-Hospital Organization (now dba Gateway Health Alliance) shares the same mission and values for its clients.  Organized by Halifax Regional Hospital and Halifax area physicians, Halifax PHO’s primary network covers Halifax, Charlotte, and Mecklenburg counties in Southside Virginia.

Critical leadership and management of Halifax PHO are performed by the following officers:

• Chairman – James Witko, MD

• Vice Chairman – William Confroy

• Secretary – Paul Buckman, MD

• Treasurer – Stewart Nelson

• Medical Directors – James Witko, MD and Michael Caplan, MD

• Executive Director – Brett Jackson

• General Manager – John Larson

Our Administrative/Technology Partner

Gateway's administrative/technology partner, Primary PhysicianCare (PPC), was established in 1977 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. PPC specializes in a complete integration of technology and services to assure quality care and efficient delivery systems. Primary PhysicianCare, provides the information services technology, administration, and customer service center. PPC has been in business for nearly 30 years, is privately held, and works with more than 130 national employers. Through our partnership, we are able to consolidate services into one plan administrator, providing a significant reduction in costs, world-class service and advanced information services technology.