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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 01/07/2019
PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME TEAMS UP WITH THE NFL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION FOR
PARTNERSHIP WITH PRICEMDs REDUCED COST OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED TO
HALL OF FAMERS AND OTHER NFL LEGENDS CANTON, OHIO – The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced today a collaboration with the NFL Alumni Association in a partnership with PriceMDs to provide reduced costs and unlimited access to healthcare providers for Hall of Famers and other NFL Legends. “We’re extremely proud to partner with the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the NFL Alumni to help them achieve their proactive socially conscience approach to Healthcare” said Dr. Marc Grossman, PriceMDs CEO & Founder. PriceMDs offers a nationwide wellness network that will give preferred access and significant savings for surgical procedures to all former players. The program will provide access to the benefits through a concierge service and will allow Gold Jackets (a term used for living Hall of Famers) and other former players to receive quality care at ambulatory surgery centers in the community they live at great pricing.
“The Pro Football Hall of Fame honors all of those who helped build this great game. We are pleased to provide our Hall of Famers with this great healthcare benefit and also to work with the NFL Alumni Association to further efforts to honor and support all legends,” stated Pro Football Hall of Fame President & CEO David Baker.
PriceMDs, as a proud partner and exclusive licensor of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, will engage Gold Jackets and other prominent players in the marketing of the company’s services.
“The NFL Alumni’s primary mission is ‘Caring for Our Own,’ and we feel this partnership will provide a valuable service to all former players,” said the NFL Alumni Association CEO Beasley Reece. “Alumni members Billy Davis and Kyle Richardson were instrumental in originating the relationship with PriceMDs and will continue to serve as our primary liaisons. We look forward to working closely with the Pro Football Hall of Fame and PriceMDs to improve the health and wellness of all former players.”
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ABOUT THE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME
Located in Canton, Ohio, the birthplace of the National Football League, the Pro Football Hall of Fame is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit institution with the Mission to Honor the Heroes of the Game, Preserve its History, Promote its Values, & Celebrate Excellence EVERYWHERE. The Pro Football Hall of Fame is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. AAM accreditation is national recognition for the museum’s commitment to excellence and the highest
professional standards of museum operation and public service. Hundreds of thousands of fans from across the globe travel to Canton annually to experience “The Most Inspiring Place on Earth!” that chronicles America’s most popular sport. The Pro Football Hall of Fame, also voted Top Tourist Attraction in Ohio, was named the Best Attraction for Sports Fans in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest. Construction on Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village, an $889 million development project that includes 10 main components, is under way in Canton to transform the Hall of Fame’s campus.
Pete Fierle, Chief of Staff & Senior Vice President of Communications [email protected]; 330-588-3622 Rachel Gutting, Communications Coordinator [email protected]; 330-588-3671
ABOUT PRICEMDS:
PriceMDs proprietary technology platform enables private and public-sector employers with self-insured healthcare plans to significantly reduce the cost of outpatient surgical procedures. This is achieved by enabling plan members to identify and choose high quality healthcare providers who offer all-inclusive, low-cost bundled pricing for a wide range of outpatient surgical procedures.
PriceMDs plan offers a discount to over 400 outpatient surgical procedures and the greatest of savings coming from approximately 28 commonly performed high cost surgical procedures through a network of more than 800 outpatient surgical centers with thousands of physicians located in more than 44 states across the country.
For more information please visit www.pricemds.com
Nick Tsolakakis, President of Marketing [email protected]; 727-470-8343
ABOUT NFL ALUMNI
Founded in 1967 by Commissioner Pete Rozelle and a group of prominent retired players, the NFL Alumni Association is oldest retired player organization in professional sports. Comprised of former NFL players, coaches, staffers, cheerleaders, spouses, and associate members whose mission is to serve, assist and inform former players and their families. The Alumni offers a variety of medical, financial, and social programs to help members lead healthy and productive lives. Under its community initiatives known as “Caring for Kids,” its 35 Chapters have raised millions of dollars for charitable causes in the communities where the players live.
Michael Gaimari, Communications Assistant [email protected] | 973-241-5148
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