LAS VEGAS, NV -- (Marketwire) -- 02/11/13 -- Quality Care IPA, a local independent physician association, continues to increase the number of providers in its network with the addition of Vishal Gandotra MD, Steven Kozmary MD, Vishvinder Sharma MD and Travis Hailstone DO.

Dr. Gandotra is a gastroenterologist physician located at 5701 W. Charleston Blvd #102, Las Vegas. Dr. Kozmary is a pain management physician with Kozmary Center located at 2851 El Camino Ave. Suite 101, Las Vegas. Dr. Sharma a gastroenterologist physician with Great West Medical Associates located at 5915 S. Rainbow Ste.105, Las Vegas. Dr. Hailstone is a family practice physician with Forte Family Practice located at 9010 W. Cheyenne Ave. Las Vegas.

With approximately 140 primary care and 350 specialist physicians in Southern Nevada, Quality Care IPA's growing network benefits local patients. Ensuring patients have convenient, local access to the highest quality medical care in Southern Nevada is the association's top priority. To ensure the best quality, each independent physician has to be approved to join the network by the Quality Care IPA board of directors, who are leading local physicians and peers.

As an independent physicians association, Quality Care IPA allows physicians in private practice to maintain their autonomy while still accepting common insurance plans. The association currently services Medicare-eligible patients who select UnitedHealthcare Medicare Complete as their Medicare Advantage HMO plan. Quality Care IPA takes the extra effort to manage its members' benefits with the highest level of customer service.

For information on Quality Care IPA, visit www.qcipa.com or call 702-430-5191.

About Quality Care IPA
Quality Care IPA is an independent physician association comprised of local physicians working in private practice. The association serves Medicare-eligible people who select UnitedHealthcare Medicare Complete as their Medicare Advantage HMO plan. Quality Care IPA manages the member benefits for the UnitedHealthcare Medicare Complete health plan, providing members with the highest quality of care and customer service. Quality Care IPA has approximately 140 primary care physicians and 350 specialists in Clark County available to its members.