Heritage Medical Group

Heritage Provider Network (HPN) operates as a managed health network, integrating numerous medical groups and independent practice associations across Southern California. It coordinates comprehensive primary and specialty healthcare, emphasizing preventive medicine. HPN's model streamlines administrative complexities for patients and providers, ensuring efficient, coordinated care within its extensive network.

Founded by Dr. Richard Merkin, its CEO, Heritage Provider Network was established to improve healthcare delivery. As a physician-founded and owned organization, Dr. Merkin’s insight led to a value-based, coordinated care model. This approach effectively manages patient health outcomes through an integrated network of medical practices.

HPN’s affiliated groups serve diverse patient populations, providing comprehensive care from infancy through senior years and accepting various health plans, including HMOs and Medicare. The network's vision prioritizes affordable, high-quality healthcare, emphasizing proactive health management and disease prevention. This commitment aims to enhance patient well-being and optimize accessibility.