Northern Physicians Organization

Practicing medicine in Northern Michigan offers unique challeges and opportunities. NPO was founded by a group of local physicians to respond to those challenges and to enhance the practice experience by providing support, information and education.

NPO is one of the largest organizations of its kind in the state, dedicated exclusively to supporting physicians in the practice of medicine.

NPO’s mission is to develop and manage a physician controlled integrated delivery system offering comprehensive medical services of quantifiable quality at a competitive price. Vital benefits offered by NPO for physician administrators.

Membership Update - It is easier than ever to be a member of NPO. Take advantage of all the quality benefits and valuable services available through our affordable, annual membership. See how our new "sliding scale" membership fee works for multiple physician groups. [more]

NPO secures speakers considered experts in their field, from across the country with recent topics to included:

		HIPAA update – Speaker: Sarah Fontenote - Attorney from Texas
		Medical Malpractice.
		Office documentation, Patient Medical Records.
		Collection “do’s” and “don’ts”.
		Managing accounts receivable.

"We are very happy to be members of NPO. They have been easily accessible from answering our questions to ordering supplies.The monthly meetings are very informative and they are most helpful assisting us with our office needs. It's nice to have NPO's support, it has really enhanced our business.

T.N. Batzer's Office Staff
Manistee

Executive Committee
Peter Sneed, MD President

J. Ben Hengy, DO Vice President
Carl Anders, MD, Secretary, Treasurer

Directors

J. P. Milliken, MD

Brad Evans, MD
Mary Clifton, MD
Michael Harris, MD
Robert Kuhn, DO
Glenn R. Seagren, MD

Administration
Gail Eminhizer, Traverse City PAAC Chair/Board Advisor

Robert Farrell, Petoskey PAAC
Chair/Board Advisor

Patti Wilson, Manistee PAAC

Chair

Barbara Switzer
Executive Director

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How to log-in:

To access the members area, simply type the first initial of your first name with your entire last name in the member log-in box. For example, Sue Brown signs in as sbrown. In the password area simply type the word password. Once you enter the members area, your profile may be changed by clicking my profile on the left of the screen.

Benefits in the Members area:

Forum - a venue which provides an opportunity for the member to post a statement or ask a question.

Members List- email the physician, practice administrator or staff member of your choice directly from this site. Having problems? Contact NPO.

Member Alerts, Political, Coding, Government, etc., are posted daily.

Practice Administrators Advisory Committee (PAAC) Meeting Schedule

The Pulse, monthly newsletter for members - current issue plus archived issues are available.